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This camp focuses on connection, growth, and hands-on learning, giving kids a chance to build academic skills while also learning about home living and job readiness. These campers got to learn how Sergeant Bowling and Drax work together as part of LakelandPD\u2019s K-9 Unit to help keep our community safe. Drax was grateful as the kids lined up to give him some well-earned pets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thank you to Virginia’s Best Summer Camp for having us! \"\ud83d\udc99\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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