FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Contact: Peter Effaldana 407-246-3818

CITY OF ORLANDO TO PRESENT
SUMMER CAMP GRAND FINALES

ORLANDO, Fla. (July 16, 2004) -- The City’s Families, Parks & Recreation Department is proud to present the 14th Annual Summer Camp Grand Finales for the children and families of Orlando. The recreation division will host the grand finales at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Center from 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 21 and Thursday, July 22, 2004.
The traditional end of the City’s summer camp programs is always a highlight of the summer camp season. This summer, approximately 2,300 children have participated in City of Orlando summer camps.
On July 21, children ages 11-14, from the City’s twelve recreation centers offering Middle Teen Camp and from the five middle schools offering Camp Strive provided by the After-School All-Stars, will perform. On July 22, children ages 5-10, from the City’s thirteen recreation centers offering Camp Loads of Fun, will perform.
The theme for this year’s finale is, “I Heard It At the Movies,” and will feature songs from the silver screen. The event will showcase the singing and dancing talents of the children nurtured during the weekly dance and music rehearsals provide by the recreation division’s dance and music instructors.
The Bob Carr Performing Arts Center is located at 401 West Livingston St. The cost is $5 for adults and $3 for children ages 5-17. For more information, please Call Peter Effaldana at 407-246-3818.

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