Knox County Sheriff’s officer Greg Morgan, second from left, looks on as kids climb up to peek into a KCSO helicopter during the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 2’s summer youth camp on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Children love summer camp, no matter where they are from.
For two weeks in June, about 160 East Tennessee children, ages 6 to 11, come to the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 2 Youth Camp to learn social skills, how to trust police and emergency responders and of course, enjoy camp.
For more than 50 years, children have been coming to the camp in south Knox County where they form lifelong relationships with their counselors and peers, said Chris Jones, Knoxville Police Department Investigator and camp director.
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