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The 1999 session was the 12th year for Nature Camp, sponsored jointly by the Rappahannock League for Environmental Protection (RLEP) and the Piedmont Environmental Council (PEC), and the fifth year the camp was based at Singing Creek. Twenty-two campers attended the two week camp.
Camp highlights included:
• Scott Lester presented insects that “bite and sting” to complement campers’ study of moths and butterflies, and specific plants that insects need to survive.
• Field trips to the Jones’ farm wildlife habitat to study baby birds, butterfly gardens, and fish nests.
• Hikes along the Hazel River and other places.
• Jay Williams waded through the water ‘ 'With the kids, and helped them to identify many of the creatures that live in local streams. This led to discussions of stream ecology and some actual stream cleaning.
• Mike Sheffield’s friends, a corn snake and
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