KOA offering free night of camping this week

Published 5:00 pm Wednesday, May 9, 2012

HAMMOND The Astoria/Warrenton/Seaside KOA Campground, located at 1100 N.W. Ridge Road in Hammond, is offering a free night of camping Saturday to all campers who stay at the campground as paying guests Friday as part of KOAs ninth annual Come Kamp & Care With Us Weekend.

KOA campgrounds have several events planned to help raise funds to support KOA Care Camps, a system of 44 specialized summer camps around North America that provide a true summer camp experience for children with cancer and their siblings. Last year, more than $370,000 was raised.

Campers can to go www.KOA.com to see a list of participating campgrounds and make reservations.