Anne BrienzaExecutive DirectorAnne has been YMCA Camp Willson's Executive Director since 1989. From 1984 to 1989, Anne served as Willson's Outdoor Education Director. Anne is a native of Caldwell, OH (southeastern OH) and is a graduate of Bowling Green State University, with dual degrees in Outdoor Recreation and Biology Education. She is active with the American Camp Association, Ohio Section and, in the past has served on the Section Board as Vice President, Treasurer, and President, as well as Accreditation Standards Visitor and Instructor. Anne enjoys golf, water aerobics, reading and is active in her church. Email: director@ymcacampwillson.org Telephone: 800-423-0427 ext 227 Heather WoodSummer Camp DirectorHeather has worked at Camp Willson since June of 2000. During her time at Willson, she has been involved with many of our programs including Summer Camp, Outdoor Education, and Equestrian. Heather is from DeGraff, Oh (five minutes west of Camp). She is a graduate of Muskingum College and earned her B.A. in Elementary Education. She enjoys trail riding, weaving, and reading a good book. Email: summer@ymcacampwillson.org Telephone: 800-423-0427 ext 206 Kori KeckOutdoor Education DirectorKeck is our Outdoor Education Director and has worked at Willson since June of 2000. I look forward to helping you have a great Outdoor Education experience. Email: oe@ymcacampwillson.org Telephone: 800-423-0427 ext 215 Roger HanafinGroup and Conference DirectorBorn and raised in California, Roger grew up going to summer camp and has almost 17 years of camp experience as a Camper, Counselor in Training, Counselor, Head Counselor, Assistant Director and now as the Director of Groups and Conferences here at Camp Willson. Roger graduated Magna Cum Laude with Honors from UCLA before meeting his wife Emily at Camp Stevens in California. Roger and Emily lived in San Diego, Colorado, Central America and Florida before settling permanently at the Camp Willson where they live full time. Roger loves singing loud, playing games and camp food. Email: conference@ymcacampwillson.org Telephone: 800-423-0427 ext 227 John DickersonProperties DirectorEmail: properties@ymcacampwillson.org Telephone: 800-423-0427 ext 217 Dora MannFood Service DirectorDora and her extended family have been involved with Camp Willson for nearly 50 years. Dora joined the Camp Willson staff as part-time cook in 2005 and accepted the position of Food Service Director in June, 2006. She has her B.S. in Business Administration from Franklin University in Columbus and over 20 years experience in food service and retail management including public schools, Girl Scout Camp, Jo-Ann Fabrics and Opryland Hotel in Nashville, TN. While living in Tennessee, Dora learned the secrets of good southern home cooking and really enjoys cooking and especially baking desserts. Come on down to Camp Willson where the food is great and you might even be surprised with a "home-made" chess pie! Email: foodservice@ymcacampwillson.org Telephone: 800-423-0427 ext 222 Beth PowersEquestrian DirectorBeth is an Ohio native and currently lives in Bellefontaine. She attended Miami University in Oxford Ohio and earned a degree in Secondary Education. Her parents and younger brother live in Columbus, Ohio. Beth is currently the Equestrian Director and oversees the health and welfare of Willson's herd of 45-50 horses. She has held this position since 1989. Prior to assuming the Equestrian Director position, Beth was a member of Willson's Outdoor Education Naturalist team for 2 years. Beth has served on the board of directors of the Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) and is a site visitor for both CHA and the American Camp Association. Email: equestrian@ymcacampwillson.org Telephone: 800-423-0427 ext 218 Elaine ThompsonOffice Manager & RegistrarElaine has been Willson's Office Manager/Registrar since 1991. She is usually the voice you hear on the telephone and handles all registrations for Willson's many programs, including summer camp. A graduate of Urbana High School, she and her husband Jim have lived in Logan County (the Bellefontaine area) for the past 25 years. She attends the First United Presbyterian Church and is a member of the West Central Ohio Concert Band. In her spare time, Elaine enjoys Water Fitness classes, sewing, casual bicycling, hiking, and playing tenor saxophone in the community band. Email: registrar@ymcacampwillson.org Telephone: 800-423-0427 ext 225 What We Offer |
Our Mission: To serve the whole community through programs expressing Judeo-Christian principles that build a healthy spirit, mind and body.
