Mighty Oaks from Little Acorns Grow:The Story of Herb and Dee Sweet and Acorn Farm Camp

Herb and Dee Sweet started the first day camp in American in 1933 and ran it with enthusiasm for 20,000 campers through five decades. As well as being one of the true pioneers of the American camping movement, Herb Sweet was artistically gifted and charmed 9 million children with his syndicated crafts column. He and Dee were also among the very first live television performers in Indianapolis. This well written book with many photos is a journey through the lives of two remarkable people and thousands of their happy campers.