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Bills Camp good for St. John Fisher

By: WROC-TV
Updated: July 25, 2007
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bills-helmet2007-07-25-1185402209.JPGBills Camp is a lot more than just a training camp…it's a main attraction for tens of thousands of people at Saint John Fisher.


Spectators come from all over to watch the Bills in action. According to Saint John Fisher, more than 1,000 people gather here everyday while camp is in session.


The camp came here to Saint John Fisher in 2000 and the president of the college says it has attracted a lot of attention from across the nation. And students are interested in the college more now than ever.


There are new buildings being built, more programs for students and enrollment is up. College president Dr. Donald Bang says overall enrollment has increase by almost 2,000 students since the camp came here 8 years ago. And Bane says that it is no doubt a result of hosting the camp.


It’s free to come and watch the Bills in training and if you do come out here you'll find a lot more than just football players. There are activities for kids, opportunities for autographs and Bills memorabilia you can buy.

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