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Richard “Dick” Eastland, the hero director of Camp Mystic, had battled floods on the grounds for decades and even once saw ...
A Camp Mystic program director said she went from sleeping in her bed early Friday morning to standing on the rooftop less ...
Eastland, 70, was the camp director and bought the camp in 1974. When floodwaters swept through his Christen summer camp, he ...
Young campers and a dad saving his family were among the dozens killed in the historic flash floods that tore through central ...
Eastland had been part of the private Christian girls' camp since purchasing it in 1974 and had served as its director.
Her father, Ty Badon, joined the search for his daughter in Hunt, Texas, and told CNN that while calling out her name he ...
A Crawford girl is reflecting on her time at Camp Mystic just weeks before deadly floods claimed the lives of campers and ...
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A few specific sounds punctuate summer evenings in rural Iowa. A chorus of spring peepers, for example, or the shrill conk-la ...
Camp Mystic director’s tragic final act to save girls from Texas floods as wall of water tore through cabins killing 27. ... avid Texas Longhorns fanatic, my #1 fan, and above all else: a hero.
In the early morning of July 4, floods ravaged the Texas Hill Country. In less than an hour, the Guadalupe River rose 26 feet ...
For decades, Camp Mystic has been a destination where Texan girls learn skills beyond the usual camp itinerary. Sure, fishing and crafts are common activities for Mystic campers, but the true magic of ...
Tweety, now one of the owners and executive directors of Camp Mystic, was taken to a Kerrville hospital, where she gave birth to her fourth child. This month's flooding shattered records.