Ridgecrest Camps

Tribal Leaders for Summer 2010
We are very excited about these great guys and you should be, too!

Apache Tribe- Hunter Barnhardt

Hunter is a recent graduate of Presbyterian College in his 14th summer at camp.  He is really excited about Sliding Rock and ruling the camp with the mighty Apache.

Shawnee Tribe- Micah Andrews

Micah is a Sophomore at Florida State University.  This will be Micah’s 13th summer at camp.  Micah is ready to be the leader of the great Shawnee and have more fun than anyone else in camp.

Choctaw Tribe- Tory Singer

Tory is a Sophomore at UGA.  This is his 2nd summer at camp.  He is real excited about leading the mightiest tribe in camp in all the best activities such as Raft Race and MUDFEST!!

Arapaho Tribe- Kyle Andrews

Kyle is a Junior at FSU.  This will by Kyle’s 10th summer at camp.  He is really excited about working with the Araps this summer and leading them to victory in the opening night Ultimate Frisbee game against the Sioux.

Sioux Tribe- Wayne Hines

Wayne is a Montreat College guy who majored in Outdoor Education.  This will be Wayne’s 2nd summer at camp. He is ready to return back at camp after serving as a Sioux counselor in 2007.  He is excited about leading the Sioux on the trail and teaching the guys all about Christ and the outdoors.

The summer is getting closer and closer.  It is warming up here and the sun has come out.  We hope you are getting real excited about this summer because all of us here at Ridgecrest cannot wait to see you!

A lot of you have been asking about our Summer Staff lately, so to make things easier here’s a list of those wonderful staffers who are making their way back to Crestridge this upcoming summer:

First off, let’s just start out with the amazing news that all 5 of our Village Directors are returning for another summer!

That’s right Sarah, Catherine, Lizzy, Kelly, and Caroline are all coming back for Round 2!

Here’s the faithful Central Staff who are coming back:

Sharon Aylestock, Marva Rawlings, Nancy Cothran, Janie Belue, Debbye Skaggs, Jackie Holley, Joe Holley, Kathleen Hobbs, Brooke Waddle, Laura Palmer, Beth Ewing, and Abby Postma

We definitely are excited about welcoming back some of your favorite Counselors and Jets:

Liz Hardee, Ragan Story, Chelsie Snow, Amelia Markham, Anna Martin, Megan Rentz, Cassie Curtis, Machelle Wells, Jenn Debrecht, Katelyn Browne, Caroline Vining, Alexis Coryell, Taylor Pierce, Ashley Sutherland, Mitzi Farris, Caroline Fortson, Keaghan Glassmyer, Dee Dee Dillard, Katie Correll, Anna Harrison, Laura Edwards, Becca Kelly, Mary Jo Sandy, Rachel Dokich, Katie Cannington, Lisa Saari, Kierstin Haddock, Emily Lupfer, Emma Small, and Keller Allgood.

Oh boy, I cannot tell you how excited weare to introduce our brand spanking  new staffers to you this year!  Coming to Crestridge as Staff for their very first time will be:

Jenny Watts, Christin Ball, Jacquelyn Breithaupt, Lauren Henry, Laura Leeson, Jessica Scott, Lindsey Steel, Patricia Bosch, Martha Claire Huff, Lindsay Williams, Libby Fleming, Mary Casteen, Sarah McKay, Catherine Dunham, Brittney Burns, Rachel Hall, Lexi Bowen, Megan Grennan, Kimberly Jones, Joan Steiger, Sarah Senter, Erin Brehmer, Emily O’Loane, Hillary Modlin and Kaitlyn Nordin!

Get excited about this amazing group of staff!!

Here are some of the staff who will be returning for another amazing summer:

Jeremy Craddock
Stafford Craymer
Steven Fuller
Erin Goodrun
Ginny Allgood
Lydia Haig
Nathan Harvey
Seth Ladd
Stewart Lee
Caleb McClain
Wayne McLemore
Graham Rigby
Patrick Sexton
Andrew Shirley
Doug Swartz
Stephen Turner
Britton Van Sickle
Justin Westbrooks
Michael Williams
Derek Wu
Micah Andrews
Logan Lloyd
Jamey Givens