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YMCA Camp Orkila Programs Forge Ahead Despite Ferry Disruptions.
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September 9, 1999
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EASTSOUND, Wash., Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Popular youth and family programs scheduled at YMCA Camp Orkila on Orcas Island will proceed without interruption, despite yesterday's ferry accident.
"We're expecting 150 children and parents tomorrow for our Fall Festival Family Camp," says Camp Director David Hembree. "We already encourage folks to walk-on the ferry, and we provide transportation once they're on the island. It's part of the 'getaway' feeling that the camp experience offers."
Along with other Orcas-destined travelers, families participating in this weekend's camp, as well as school groups scheduled to attend the camp's popular Outdoor ...
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