Suwanne invites residents to "Great American Campout"

Suwanee is inviting residents to “The Great American Campout” at Sims Lake Park on April 30.

The camping area will open at 6 p.m. Boosterthon representatives will host family games around the lake from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Participants are encouraged to bring flashlights, tents, sleeping bags, non-alcoholic beverages, food and bug spray.

All campers must register in advance; applications are available at www.suwanee.com.

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