The bill H. 5687 is a House Resolution recognizing and honoring YMCA Camp Thunderbird of York County for its significant contributions to the community over the past ninety years. The resolution highlights the camp's founding in 1936, its commitment to youth development, and its role in providing transformative experiences for children from diverse backgrounds. It notes the camp's impact on over 80,000 overnight campers and its provision of more than 28,000 scholarships, ensuring access to its programs for all children. The resolution also acknowledges the camp's long-standing tradition of fostering leadership through its Counselor in Training Program and its adaptability during challenging times.

In addition to honoring the camp's legacy, the resolution declares Friday, August 28, 2026, as "Camp Thunderbird Day" in South Carolina, celebrating the camp's enduring mission to strengthen youth, families, and communities. The resolution emphasizes the lasting relationships and values instilled in generations of campers and staff, reinforcing the camp's cherished status within family traditions across the Carolinas.