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One year after the flooding that swept through Camp Mystic on the Guadalupe River, Nashville-based band Blackwater Draw released “Dear Eloise,” an original song written to honor 8-year-old Eloise “Lulu” Peck, one of 27 campers who died in the July 4, 2025, tragedy.
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