Camp Wooten: Open for Business

CAMP WOOTEN - The snow is gone, and eastern Washington's closest desig­nated Environmental Learn­ing Center in the state parks system is open for business for the 2013 season.

Camp Wooten, located about 31 road miles from Dayton, deep in the up­per Tucannon River valley, kicked off its season in mid- March and will remain open through October.

The 200-person occupan­cy camp has already hosted three groups from across the region this year, and park ranger Jennifer Bristol says many local groups have reserved their spots for the summer and fall.

" We have Bi- county 4-H camp (in the summer), the...