THE PINES

CATHOLIC CAMP

The ONLY ACA Accredited Catholic Camp in the South West

THE PINES MINISTRY STAFF

ANDREW MILLER

Andy graduated from The University of Northern Iowa in 2006 with degrees in Leisure Youth and Human Services and Academic Study of Religion with a minor in Ethics.  He has been working at The Pines since September 2007.

STACY STEWART

Stacy received her BS in Elementary Education from Aquinas College in Nashville, Tennessee.  She grew up in a military family and moves all over the United States and Germany.  She wasn't born in Texas but claims that she got here just as fast as she could, hook 'em!  Stacy has been a member of The Pines Ministry Staff since August 2007 and says her favorite part of working at The Pines is "being able to share my faith with young people; helping them experience God in a new way."

LIZ CARLEN

Liz joined The Pines in August of 2007 and is agraduate of Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo with a degree in Biology.  Liz is quite adventurous (she had to run from a lion once while studying abroad in Africa) and is always up for new challenges including eating almost anything from butter to alligator (now that she is no longer a vegetarian).  Liz loves working with youth and is enjoying her stay at The Pines.  Her favorite part is "being able to serve God in such a wonderful outdoor setting!" 

CARL WERTIN

Carl, a Community and Commercial Recreation major from Colorado State University at Pueblo, joined The Pines ministry staff in January 2008.  He comes from a family of 10 children and would be most likely to take roll call!  Carl's energy and love of Christ has been an incredible addition to The Pines staff.  He says his favorite part of working at The Pines "is being able to see the multitude of God's children who come here and have an experience that allows them to grow in spirit and in charachter, which they can bring back into the world.  Seeing the great hope for the future of our church and the world."

LAURA ANDERSON

Laura, a Classical Civilizations major from Loyola University in Chicago started working at The Pines in November 2007.  Orginially from North Carolina, Laura loves baseball, music, long walks on the beach and was able to spend 8 months in Rome, Italy. 

JOHN DEVINE

John joined The Pines family in January 2008.  He received his BA in Interdisciplinary Studies focusing on Anthropology from Villa Julie College.  He loves traveling and rocking out on the guitar!  He says his favorite part of working at The Pines is "getting to hang out 24/7 in God's awesome and beautiful creation!"
 

BRI NOONAN

A Child & Adolescent Development major from California State University in Fullerton, Bri started working at The Pines in January 2008.  She says her favorite part of working at The Pines is "creating opportunities for youth to experience God in new ways and then watching our Lord work!"


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