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Mike Burton's Football Camp Coming Up In Long Valley

Proceeds from the camp will benefit families battling pediatric cancer.

LONG VALLEY, NJ — Long Valley native and NFL player Mike Burton is hosting the third annual football camp in Long Valley next month. The football camp will benefit "Mike's Knights," a foundation which supports families battling pediatric cancer in partnership with Embrace Kids Foundation.

Boys and girls between 5 and 14-years-old are welcome to participate in the camp, which features non-contact football drills and training tips. Attendees will get a t-shirt, autographed photo of Burton, and food and drink after the football portion is done. The camp costs $35, and is held on June 10 at West Morris Central High School. For more information and to register, click here.

Burton played football at West Morris Central before spending four years at Rutgers. He is currently with the Chicago Bears, and was a fourth-round draft pick in 2015.

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