Staff

Meet the Executive Director – John Batchelder

John was raised in Utah and attended the ABC, ClearfieJohn & Fay Batchelderld Community Church.  He spent six years traveling with a Christian drama company throughout the US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.  He began camp ministry in 1983 at Camp Utaba in Utah.  He served as Interim Director at Brainerd Center, Pennsylvania.  He served as Director of Geneva Hills Center in Lancaster Ohio.  He completed a Certified Camp Director program through the American Camping Association.  He came to Ross Point in January of 2001 as Executive Director.  John loves the outdoors, climbing, camping, skiing and is a private pilot and a member of the National Ski Patrol.  He is married to his wife Fay and they have three children; Zachary, Rachel and Joel.

You may contact John at 208-773-1655 or john@rosspoint.org

Administrative Staff

Marta WalkerChristine Miles & Sally Slover - Housekeeping

Summer Staff 

Each summer, Ross Point hires individuals to provide for the camp experience. Positions include:

Volunteer Counselor:  1, 2, or 3 weeks
Volunteer Program Director:  1 week
Paid Counselor:  3 1/2 weeks

10 Week positions:Summer Staff 2009

  • Program Assistant

  • Kitchen Assistant

  • Dining Room Host

  • Lifeguard/Dishes/Housekeeping

  • Challenge Course Facilitator/Dishes/Housekeeping

 

Ross Point Board of Directors

Kim Metcalf  knkmetcalf@aol.com

Corey Laughary  thelaugers@yahoo.com

Heidi Mayes mayes-fam@nwinfo.net

Gary Major garym@microsoft.com

Jan Rudd jbjerudd1@hotmail.com

Manuel Luquin  Luquin316@aol.com

Steve Short Jesusfreak@interbel.net

Steve Dittoe  stevedittoe@earthlink.net

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