Published April 28. 2022 11:07AM
The Pennsylvania State Police in Troop L Berks, Lebanon and Schuylkill counties is currently seeking candidates for Camp Cadet.
Camp Cadet will be held Aug. 14-20 at Camp Manatawny, Douglassville.
Camp Cadet is a police-oriented summer camp for boys and girls 12-15 years of age.
All camp activities are supervised by a counseling staff of state and local law enforcement.
Candidates must reside in Berks, Lebanon or Schuylkill counties.
Cadets selected will see presentations by law enforcement (bomb squad, SERT, patrol, K-9, aviation, FBI, computer crimes).
Non-law enforcement presentations recently included have been water rescue and fire service.
Cadets will also participate in marksmanship, swimming, horseback riding, volleyball and kickball.
Applications can be found online at www.campcadettroopl.com, Camp Cadet Troop L Alumni Facebook page, or by stopping at any of the Troop L stations which are Reading, Hamburg, Jonestown, Frackville, and Schuylkill Haven.
Applications must be returned by May 31.
There is a cost for the camp plus an application fee.
For further questions, contact Trooper Beohm at 610-378-4036 or dbeohm@pa.gov.