Former Camp Mystic participants, mother-daughter duo, making cookies for Texas flood relief

By Katie Parkins Denver Coloradan Hillary Conway is a former camper and counselor at Camp Mystic the epicenter of the deadly Texas flooding last week The total death toll right now stands at and people remain missing Among the missing are five children and one counselor from Camp Mystic Related Articles Food Bank of the Rockies seeks million to finish new distribution center CD and Colorado attorney general races heat up as union leader former federal prosecutor jump in Platte Valley s Leeandra Natotschi life forever changed by sledding crash displays resilience at CHSAA state track meet Colorado House passes immigrant protection bill amid new Trump lawsuit against state One of U S Rep Gabe Evans Democratic challengers not Yadira Caraveo holds early fundraising edge Hillary described to Denver the moment she heard the news about what was happening I got a phone call at in the morning from my best friend in Amarillo whose daughters were at second term Hillary announced Hillary s daughter Alice Rose was in the first session of Camp Mystic and got back to Colorado just a week before the flooding hit Hillary and Alice Rose even took a picture with one of the camp s executive directors and owners Dick Eastland before he died in the natural mishap Dick and his wife Tweety were the third generation to manage Camp Mystic which has been in the family since according to the camp s website Read more at Denver com Get more Colorado news by signing up for our daily Your Morning Dozen email newsletter