Photos: Teaching Teamwork Through Tractor-Tugging

By Mikki Harris

Alexandria Bennett, right, watches fellow campers pet Gabe the horse during the first day of Pioneer Summer Camp at Boyd Hill Nature Park in St. Petersburg. Alexandria, 10, has attended the camp for the last four summers. In its seventh summer, the camp introduces pioneer life to kids.

"You can't accomplish tasks without a team and friends," said Stephen Brooks, 13, who helps 7-year-old Gabe Barbieri during their team building activity.

Chelsea Schweiter, left, and Brittanee Wilkey direct campers in the final 15 seconds of the raging river activity. "I had fun overall, but it was hard because some people were not paying attention," Brittanee said.

Teaching Teamwork Through Tractor-Tugging by Peter Cleary


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