Daniel South

In celebrating Camp Cooper's 60th anniversary, Daniel South reminisces about his 5th-grade adventure in 1991 from Dietz Elementary with his teacher, Cannon. A humorous highlight was the commotion caused by a ground squirrel in the dorm at night. Daniel fondly recalls dissecting owl pellets, a memory that sparked a lifelong passion for nature. This experience at Camp Cooper cultivated a deep appreciation for the outdoors, influencing him to become an avid camper and instill a love for nature in his family. He praises Camp Cooper for enriching his childhood and inspiring interests that have persisted into adulthood.