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Thursday afternoon at Kishacoquillas Park Elswyth McNaughton (left), Stephanie Prough, McKenna Crofoot, Kayden Bottorff, Tristan Kelley, Shawn Deitz and Curt Eversole raced their cork boats made at Wednesday’s Project YES summer camp.

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Tom Oakes stands at the finish line, catching the cork boats as they float down the creek.

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Elswyth McNaughton poses Thursday at Kishacoquillas Park with the cork boat she crafted at Wednesday’s Project YES summer camp.

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From left) Elswyth McNaughton, Curt Eversole, and Tristan Kelley prepare to send their cork boats down the creek in another round of racing.

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Project YES summer camp participants built cork boats out of popsicle sticks and corks on the first day of camp. Day two of camp included taking the boats down to Kishacoquillas Park to race them in the creek.

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The first group of Project YES, (from left) Stephanie Prough, Jody Green, Alyssa Colyer, Wakely Norris, Emmett Bitner, Tom Oakes, Declan Donaldson, James Stickland, and Brittany Hower pose for a photo before taking their boats to the creek.

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Tristan Kelley (left), Kayden Bottorff (middle), and Shawn Deitz (far right) watch as artist Tom Oakes (third from left) demonstrates pressing leaves into clay to create ‘fossils.’