Several pictures of the 1979 Camp Horseshoe staff.
1979 Camp Horseshoe Staff
1979 – Contributed by David B. Woodward
Back Row – Andy Fish, Rob Hopkins, Chris Berger, Steven Kinkead?, Howie Doran, Rich Mason, Frank Clark, Alan Hicks, Jim Doney, Mike Palla?, Joe Smith, Bryan Harrop, Rick Schofield, Mike D’Antonio, Bill Day
Row 3 – G. Ernest Heegard, Dave Woodward, John Casey, Jim McAssey, Andy Burckbuchler, Rich Ide, Randy Lowry, Brent Conran?, Keith Brill, Paul Fegley, Mike Spitz, Ken Tunnell, Karl ‘Moose’ Winsch, Matt Christenson
Row 2 – J. E. Schofield, __________, Kriss Brown, Kyle Kuhn, Mark Reynolds, John Sanner, __________, Jack Alden, Dave Gurnee, Chuck Moses?, __________
Front Row – Rick Crompton, Dan Dinsmore, George Rambo, Bruce McFassel, Chris Rubincam, __________, David Allen?, Brian Quinter, Sam Dinsmore, Dave Mayberry
Pool Staff
1979 – Contributed by Andrew Fish
Staffers prepare the Horseshoe Pool for arriving campers on a fine 1979 day.
Aquatics Director
1979 – Contributed by Andrew Fish
Aquatics Director Rich Mason demonstrates Lifesaving Techniques to these 1979 campers.
Ernie in Hat
Contributed by G. Ernest Heegard
Hats off to Ernie! This photo was taken in the late 70s or early 80s.
Staffers Tent
1979 – Contributed by Andrew Fish
The Palace, a fine staff member’s home for the summer.
Retreat
1979 – Contributed by Andrew Fish
Program Director Matt Christenson waits for the camp to assemble for Retreat. The open umbrellas in the background suggest wet weather.
Personal Fitness Merit Badge
1979 – Contributed by John B. Rettew III
One of Ernie Heegard’s many roles at camp in the ’70s and ’80s was that of Personal Fitness Merit Badge.
Camp Horseshoe Staff Listing
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A list of all the known Camp Horseshoe staff members in 1979.
1979 – Contributed by David B. Woodward
Camp Director G. Ernest Heegard
Program Director F. Matthew Christenson
Headquarters Joseph R Smith (Director), Andrew Burckbuchler (Trading Post Manager), Jack Alden (Office Manager), John Samson (CIT), Eric Schlachta (CIT)
Health Lodge Randy Lowry (Director)
Aquatics Richard M Mason Jr (Director), John Casey (Boating Director), Andrew Fish, David Gurnee, Richard H Crompton, Scott Hoopes (CIT), Daniel Dinsmore (CIT)
Campcraft Michael Dennehy (Director), James McAssey, Michael D’Antonio, Michael Palla, David Allen (CIT), William Schroeder (CIT)
Field Sports Richard Ide (Director), Ken Tunnell (Archery Director), George Rambo, Bryan Slone (CIT), Mark A. Reynolds (CIT)
Handicraft Howard Doran (Director), Keith Brill, John Sanner, Chris Berger, Steve Koren (CIT)
Maintenance Frank Clark (Director), John Kemmerer (Director), Michael Spitz, Steven Kinkead, Joseph Barnett (CIT), Sam Dinsmore (CIT)
Nature David Woodward (Director), Paul Fegley, James Eric Schofield, Kriss Brown, Louis Kosmela (CIT), Bruce McFassel (CIT)
Dining Hall Alan Hicks (Director), Robert Hopkins (Head Cook), Bryan Harrop (2nd Cook), Bruce Lashbrook (3rd Cook), Richard Schofield (Commissary Director), Brent Conran (Dining Hall Steward), Bill Day, James Doney, Frank McCormick, Gerhard Haberstroh, David Mayberry, Bruce Dorhout, Christopher Rubincam, Gary Cooper, Charles Lillard, Chuck Moses, Bryan Quinter
OA Building Manager Kyle Kuhn
Rangers Roy Cole (Reservation Ranger), George Cole (Retired)
Staff Helper Karl ‘Moose’ Winsch
Memorabilia
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Not much yet for memorabilia items from the 1979 camp staff.
1979 Camp Horseshoe Staff Plaque
1979 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
The 1979 staff plaque honors our leader, G. Ernest Heegard.
1979 Staff Yearbook Cover
1979 – Contributed by G. Ernest Heegard
The staff yearbook cover for 1979 featured the man of the hour himself, Ernie Heegard.
