Parents say goodbye to their children as they head off to Camp Echo from the McGaw YMCA. Their kids will be gone at the overnight camp for one week. “It’s a hard time for first-time parents,” said Kristin Brown, who coordinated the sendoff of 190 children. It’s the first of six sessions at the YMCA camp in Fremont, Michigan, about a four-hour bus ride away. (Photo by Richard Cahan)

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