AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – The Amarillo Police Department has continued to host its summer camp for middle school-aged kids in the Amarillo and Canyon area during June, offering presentations by local community resource organizations, outdoor activities, and trips to area attractions for participating campers.
The camp featured registration and a presentation by Amarillo Family Support Services on Monday, according to the department, followed by a kickball game, a visit to the department’s dispatch center, and Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park. During each week of the camp, officials noted children participate in activities including horseback riding, bowling, swimming, team building exercises, and others.
As described by officials, the Amarillo Police Department Summer Camp is hosted with the support of numerous local sponsors, in tandem with the department’s School Resource Officers working with the Amarillo and Canyon Independent School Districts…