{"id":377882,"date":"2026-08-21T22:26:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T22:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/377882\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T22:26:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T22:26:16","slug":"rollins-college-freshmen-to-clean-quest-camp-thunderbird","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/377882\/","title":{"rendered":"Rollins College freshmen to clean Quest Camp Thunderbird"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">APOPKA, Fla. \u2014 Twenty-five incoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollins.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.rollins.edu\/\">Rollins College<\/a> freshmen will volunteer Saturday to help beautify Quest Camp Thunderbird in Apopka.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The students will pick up debris, rake leaves and trim bushes across the camp\u2019s 36 wooded acres surrounding Lake Prevatt.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Quest Camp Thunderbird provides summer camp experiences for children and adults with developmental disabilities. Its activities include archery, swimming and crafts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The project is part of Rollins College\u2019s annual SPARC Day, which brings together students, employees and alumni for community service. More than 13,500 volunteers have participated since the initiative began in 2006.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The cleanup will take place from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Quest Camp Thunderbird, 909 E. Welch Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/mobile-apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/mobile-apps\">Click here<\/a> to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. And <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/video\/\">click here<\/a> to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wftvapps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787351176_136_APP DOWNLOAD LOCAL_1541693885678.jpg_13622062_ver1.0.jpg\" width=\"100%\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">\u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"APOPKA, Fla. \u2014 Twenty-five incoming Rollins College freshmen will volunteer Saturday to help beautify Quest Camp Thunderbird in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":377883,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[10514,147,145,28,152004,139,141,140,152003,5748,152005,144,146],"class_list":["post-377882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-apopka","tag-central-florida","tag-channel-9","tag-florida","tag-lake-prevatt","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news","tag-quest-camp-thunderbird","tag-rollins-college","tag-sparc-day","tag-wftv","tag-wftv-channel-9"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377882"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377882\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/377883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}