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Applications for Sheriff"s Camp Are Being Accepted

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Sheriff Jay Long announced today that applications are being accepted for this summer's Caddo Sheriff's Camp.

The overnight camp for boys ages 9-12 will be held at Kinsey Scout Reservation June 9-12. It is conducted by the Sheriff's Office and the Boy Scouts of America, Norwela Council.

The camp recognizes underserved Caddo Parish boys for their good behavior and academic achievement. The purpose of the program is to develop leadership skills and encourage involvement in scouting by introducing campers to outdoor activities like swimming, archery, and marksmanship.

Transportation to and from camp is provided, and funding is made possible through citizen donations. Applications can be obtained from the Boy Scouts office at 3508 Beverly Place or by calling 318-868-2774. The deadline to register is May 15.

For questions regarding this press release, please contact Brandon Fountain

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