The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, July 11, 1974, Page Page 8, Image 8
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STORY AND PHOTOS BY
Scott Kearns
Gamecock Staff Writer
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eaker belched like a take from M-A-S-11... "Your at
!...anyone who signed up for the egg-toss, please go to
ront of the craft cabin."
inkets, towels, coolers, picnic baskets and bodies
e grass in front of the pavillion.
ctivities included: a seed spitting contest, sack races,
inning dizzy), inner-tube water races, putt-putt golf,
ind a pie eating contest (lemon meringue). And each
prize -- a "Whopper" dinner.
volleyball, basketball, canoeing, chess, checkers,
>inochle and live music were also available. And
3 ignored the umbrageous clouds was rewarded with a
,picnic areas, woods, free popcorn, orange drink,
and smoke from barbecue grills.
was time to shed the cosmetics of.maturity and drift
1 of an 8-yearold, to lie in an inner-tube and bob like a
stoned on friendship and atmosphere. Not for good,
for July 4th, R.G. Bell Camp.