CONWAY — Camp this summer will have more of an outdoor feel than ever before for the 24 K-sixth graders who are attending the North Conway Community Center’s annual summer camp program, which kicks off Monday and runs through Aug. 16.
Organizers have a host of activities planned and are taking advantage of the natural resources in the community.
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