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ESCANABA -- Just how heavy is a bucket of water? How do you wash and dry clothes without an electric washer and dryer? What kinds of foods did kids use to eat? What was life like for children in Delta County a century or more ago? These questions and many others will be answered for participants in the Delta County Historical Society's First Summer History Camp on Thursday, July 21.
Children ages 7-10 can sign up for the one day camp, which includes visits to the lighthouse and the museum as well as a chance to engage in the kinds of play and chores children experienced in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The campers day begins at 9 a.m. and ends at 4 p.m..
Registration for the camp is limited to 24 and preregistration is required. There is a registration fee. Registration forms can be picked up at the DCHS Museum from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. For additional information contact Ellie O'Donnell at 789-9034 if no answer please leave a message.