20160616 - Camp Independence (hrb)

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Candace H. Johnson Krista Miller, 32, of Chicago looks at Stella, a blind therapy dog, held by Darlene Gill, of Spring Grove during Camp Independence at YMCA Camp Duncan in Ingleside. Gill is a volunteer with the Centegra Health System.

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Candace H. Johnson Megan Mazur, 32, of Schererville, Ind. watches Katie Worrall, Matt Williams and Alex Kent, all camp counselors, pet therapy dog, Ozzie Otter, 2, during Camp Independence at YMCA Camp Duncan in Ingleside.Ozzie Otter is owned by Peggy Roesner, of Woodstock, a volunteer with the Centegra Caring Paws program.

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Candace H. Johnson Kara Marquardt, 33, of Chicago (center) is all smiles while talking to Katie Worrall, of North Wales and Emma Bailey, of Manchester, England, both camp counselors, after getting back into her wheelchair from sitting beside the pool during Camp Independence at YMCA Camp Duncan in Ingleside.

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Candace H. Johnson Megan Mazur, 32, of Schererville, Ind. visits with therapy dog, Ozzie Otter, 2, during Camp Independence at YMCA Camp Duncan in Ingleside. Ozzie Otter is owned by Peggy Roesner, of Woodstock, who is a volunteer with the Centegra Caring Paws program.

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Candace H. Johnson Camp counselor, Tanner Davis, 18, of Arlington Heights, pushes David Pasaye, of Joliet in his wheelchair to lunch during Camp Independence at YMCA Camp Duncan in Ingleside.

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Candace H. Johnson Krista Miller, 32, of Chicago visits with therapy dog, Ozzie Otter, 2, during Camp Independence at YMCA Camp Duncan in Ingleside. Ozzie Otter is owned by Peggy Roesner, of Woodstock, a volunteer with the Centegra Caring Paws program.

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Candace H. Johnson Rachael Pettigrew and Katie Worrall, both camp counselors, keep an eye on Megan Mazur, of Schererville, Precious Cantrell, of Chicago, and Tara Severa-Miller, of Skokie as they make their way towards the main building to get lunch during Camp Independence at YMCA Camp Duncan in Ingleside.

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Candace H. Johnson Britni Anema, 24, of New Lenox, (center) gets some help swimming in the pool by Hayley Waddell and Mike Barnes, both councelors during Camp Independence at YMCA Camp Duncan in Ingleside.

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Candace H. Johnson Alex Kent, 21, of Melbourne, Australia, a camp counselor, keeps an eye on campers exiting the swimming pool building during Camp Independence at YMCA Camp Duncan in Ingleside.