Gazette – September 2018 – Warm, Fuzzy Teddy Bear Story

The stage at the John Knox Village Centre Auditorium was over-crowded, as hundreds of hand-crafted teddy bears sat at attention awaiting their final preparation and destination. The teddy bears were eagerly anticipating their long trip to Camp Boggy Creek in Eustis, FL, where each will be adopted by a new young girl or boy companion in the coming months.

The teddy bear creation is a mission of love, kindness and dedication by a group of JKV residents and employees: To assure that every young attendee at Camp Boggy Creek will have a close friend to snuggle and hug while at camp, and to take with them when they return to their homes.

 

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