Destinie Jones
Nickname: Calypso
Hometown: Edwardsville, IL
Age: 17
How long I've been at Lakewood: 11 years
Sports/Hobbies: I like photography, biking and art.
Why I chose to work at Lakewood this summer: Camp has always been a second home to me and I hope to give kids a great experience.
My dream job:Commercial photographer and camp counselor
How I chose my nickname: It was chosen by my CIT counselor Fish. It fit my personality.
The best part about camp/kids: How happy you can make the kids.
One thing I hope to experience this summer is: I would love to see a kid who dislikes camp change his/her mind and love it.
One thing children will remember most about me: How easy I am to talk to.
My favorite food, animal, song, book or movie: I love Papa John's pepperoni pizza because it's yummy. My favorite animals are panda bears because they look so cuddly.
A quote or phrase that best represents me: "He who learns, teaches." I have learned so much from camp and all I can hope is continue to pass on what I have learned.
AUGUST 14-16, 2009
So you've been off in the "real world." As many perks as it may have, it's just not the same as being at YMCA of the Ozarks. Your days here were spent with good friends and activities you never thought you'd have the opportunity to try. Now you can come back to where some of your best memories are preserved.
We invite all our alums to our annual YMCA of the Ozarks Alumni Reunion ... Learn more
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