On Wednesday the Zion Woman's Club (Kathy, Jeanne, and I) staffed the t-shirt sales table at Camp I Am Me. The Illinois Fire Safety Alliance sponsors the week-long overnight camp for children and teens who have suffered burn injuries. This is the 34th year and there are 52 campers from all over Illinois. There's no charge to the campers (even transportation is provided). YMCA Camp Duncan is a century-old campground that used to be way out in the country.
There was a parade with fire trucks from departments all over the area, sirens wailing. Brats and burgers for ...
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