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The day was going well, we had lots of fun. The boat ride, the water race, pictures time, lots to eat and drink.

As night approached, we went to get our costumes for the camp fire which my Dad ordered down for everyone.

We changed over and matched down to the camp fire ground where other families and couples gathered with their loves ones.

We sang and danced around the fire, until it was burning into ash.

Almost everyone got tired after the whole activities.

Dad suggested we set up our own family fire close to our lodge.

The fire was set by my Dad and his two boys, Ohio and Cole. It was an activity day and night for all of us.

Ohio was blending perfectly into everything and it seem he was always seen close to my Dad.

All of us sat around the fire, my Parents, Cole and Melinda and then me and Ohio.

My Dad was talking about his youthful life and some lovely memories that I still remember, he talks about my Mom, who he calls his heartbeat. He talks about my brother Joe who was in a fa