Many pictures of the Camp Horseshoe and Camp Ware staffs in 2000.
2000 Camp Ware Staff Photo
2000 – Contributed by Mike DiDomenico
The 2000 Camp Ware Staff Photo.
Dave Whalen
2000 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
Business Manager Dave Whalen.
Mark Graham
2000 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
Is Mark Graham stretching or flexing?
Beigel and Snyder
2000 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
Aquatics staffers (from left) Keith Beigel and Casey Snyder.
Birdsall and Nature
2000 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
Jim Birdsall hangs out at the Nature Lodge computer, getting work done.
Volunteer Dinner Speech
2000 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
Camp Director Mike Berkeihiser addresses staff and volunteers after dinner.
Staff Lunch
2000 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
Staffers (from left) Eric Baughman, Dave Schurr, and Pete Demyanovich enjoy lunch at the Camp Horseshoe Head Table.
Volunteer Dinner
2000 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
Staffers and volunteers enjoy dinner at Camp Horseshoe, celebrating the great efforts of HSR volunteers.
Andrew Tecco
2000 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
Andrew Tecco conducts a First Aid MB Class.
Taking a Rest
2000 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
Staffer Eric Sifford takes a rest in Campcraft.
Midnight Mechanics
2000 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
Camp Director Mike Berkeihiser, Chuck Pilkington, and Brendan Battenfelder check out the engine of a camp vehicle.
Two-Man Saw Demonstration
2000 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
Staffers Mark Herman and Matt Lovejoy demonstrate the proper technique in two-man sawing during a Paul Bunyan Field Day.
Kitchen Staffers
2000 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
Jimmy Metzger (left) and Jesse Daumbach, kitchen staff.
Trailblazers Staff
2000 – Contributed by Mike Arles
The 2000 Trailblazers staff.
Handicraft Staff
2000 – Contributed by Mike Arles
Eric Klose (Dir.) and Mike Palmer work on a painting project at Handicraft.
Camp Pump Organ and Staff
2000 – Contributed by John B. Rettew III
Former and present staff members (from left) Dave Mellinger, Joe Eagan, and Karl ‘Moose’ Winsch gather around the rebuilt Camp pump organ on the Health Lodge porch.
Staffers Toast the HSRAA Inaugural Alumni Reunion
2000 – Contributed by Mike Arles
Staffers (left to right) Dave Whalen, Cooper Ford, and Chris Helmkamp toast with virgin strawberry daquiris at the 2000 HSRAA Inaugural Alumni Reunion.
Viking Phozz Participants
2000 – Contributed by Mike Arles
Staffers Eric Klose (left) and Cooper Ford prepare for their Viking campwide game phozz.
The Pudding Song at Camp Horseshoe Lunch
2000 – Contributed by Mike Arles
The timeless “messy” classic, as performed by Campcraft staffers Dave Whalen and Andrew Barclay.
Bill Hess and Brendan Battenfelder
2000 – Contributed by Jim Battenfelder
Bill Hess goofs around with C.O.P.E. director Brendan Battenfelder.
Platform Respite
2000 – Contributed by Cooper Ford
Terry Stahl (left) and Rob Bilger take a break on a staff platform.
Matt Lovejoy
2000 – Contributed by Cooper Ford
Matt Lovejoy making a surprise appearance from the tent.
Dave Schurr
2000 – Contributed by Cooper Ford
Maintenance Director Dave Schurr working with some blue cards during the 2000 summer camp season.
Chris Pickering
2000 – Contributed by Cooper Ford
C.O.P.E. staffer Chris Pickering.
Aquatics Staff
2000 – Contributed by Cooper Ford
2000 Aquatics staffers Kevin Andrews, Brian Hady, Connor Joyce, and Alex Musto.
Linked Up
2000 – Contributed by Cooper Ford
Staffers Kevin Andrews, Dan Hady, Alex Musto, Connor Joyce, and Brian Hady are linked up here.
Mark Herman
2000 – Contributed by Cooper Ford
2000 Campcraft Assistant Director Mark Herman.
Mark Herman
2000 – Contributed by Cooper Ford
2000 Campcraft Assistant Director Mark Herman.
The Chef
2000 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
Chef Pete Demnyanovich enjoys a break.
Camp Horseshoe Staff Listing
Display Details
A list of all the known Camp Horseshoe staff members in 2000.
2000 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
Camp Director Mike Berkeheiser
Program Director Jon DeVirgilio
Commissioner John Callahan
Business Manager Dave Whalen
Headquarters Mike Arles (Dir.), Nate Harpel, Doug McConnell, Adam Medina
Aquatics Joe Bradley (Dir.), Jermaine Race (Boat. Dir.), Keith Beigel (Pool Dir.), Casey Snyder (Pool Dir.), Kevin Andrews, Noah Austin, Oriol Barbera, Brian Hady, Conor Joyce, Alex Musto
C.O.P.E. Brendan Battenfelder (Dir.), Peter Diederich (Asst. Dir.), Eric Baughman, Chris Pickering, Chris Meyer (Biking Dir.), Bruce Welton
Nature Cooper Ford (Dir.), Rob Bilger (Asst. Dir.), Walter Boyd, Craig Cohen, Tom Kerrigan, Roshun Pai, James Plecenik
Health Lodge Dr. Dave Mellinger (Health Officer), Mark Graham (Health Officer), Andrew Tecco (Dir.), Anthony Cascone, Clayton Lottes
Shooting Sports Jim Birdsall (Dir.), Terry Stahl (Arch. Dir.), Andy Barclay, Danny Pantaleo
Campcraft Chris “Spud” Truitt (Dir.), Mark Herman (Asst. Dir.), Danny Allen, Dan Hady, Tom Pantazes
Handicraft Eric Klose (Dir.), Eric Consolo, Jeff Morris, Mike Palmer, Tom Yost
Trailblazers Chris Helmkamp (Dir.), Pete Demyanovich, Sean Hannan, Bill Hohl, Mark Rahn, Matt Talbot
Maintenance Dave Schurr (Dir.), Chris Wilder, Josh Mahan
Food Service Brian Williams (Dir.), Jimmy Metzger (Head Cook), Jessie Dumbach (Head Cook), Ryan Sedar, Chris Boldin, Kyle Engan, Sean Johnson, Grant Neely, Evan Pugh, Paul Smack, Mike Taylor
Staff Helpers Johnny Boldin, Charles Bradford, Neil Chippendale, Rich Foot, Dana Foot, Jim Montich, Chuck Pilkington, Don Randt, J.B. Rettew III, Andy Smith, Karl “Moose” Winsch
Rangers Roy Cole (Ret.), Danny Cole
Facilitator Bill Hess
C.I.T.s Andrew Bentley, Matt Bermon, Kevin Bradley, Cory Brown, Evan Bulger, Bill Caporellie, Shaun Condon, Jason Drinkwater, Patrick Elliott, Evan Ellwanger, Rory Flynn, Josh Frohm, Jimmy McCormack, Pat Mest, Matt O’Malley, Bobby Pantazes, Eric Sifford, Josh Taylor
Memorabilia
Display Details
Here are a few memorabilia items of 2000 Camp Horseshoe and Camp Ware staffs.
2000 Camp Horseshoe Staff Shirt
2000 – Contributed by Mike Arles
The 2000 Camp Horseshoe Staff Shirt continued the 1996 and 1998 staff shirt design.
2000 Camp Horseshoe Staff Admin Polo
2000 – Contributed by Anonymous
Several members of the administration received white polos while most of the staff wore blue shirts for the 2000 camping season.
2000 Camp Ware Staff Shirt
2000 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
The 2000 Camp Ware Staff Shirt.
2000 Camp Horseshoe Staff Neckerchief
2000 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
Blue plaid design of Camp Horseshoe Staff Neckerchief worn in 2000.
2000 Camp Ware Staff Neckerchief
2000 – Contributed by Mike DiDomenico
The 2000 Camp Ware Staff Neckerchief used plaid colors from a kilt in honor of the Irish Jamboree hosted there that summer.
2000 Camp Horseshoe Staff Plaque
2000 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
The smurf featured in the 2000 staff plaque refers to the “Smurf blue” color of the staff t-shirt during the camping season.
Staff Will Cover
2000 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
This staff will cover depicts all the crazy, zany happenings of the 2000 camp season.
2000 Camp Ware Staff Plaque
2000 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
The 2000 Camp Ware Staff Plaque, commemorating the millennium turn.
2000 Camp Ware Staff Patch
2000 – Contributed by Scott Hoopes
The 2000 Camp Ware Staff Patch, celebrating the Irish Jamboree with crossing American and Irish Flags.
