Meet the Guide’s – Biography’s, interests. Find out what those who are going to be keeping you safe are all about.
Wayne Martin is the Head Cook and Kitchen Supervisor. He began this position in March of 2016 after working most recently at Willow Valley Communities as a Culinary Supervisor. He also brings with him experience from working in several restaurants. Wayne started cooking when he was a senior in high school and attended Lancaster County…
Mark Layton is the Wildlife Center Director here at Refreshing Mountain, though he originally got his start at Refreshing Mountain when he was 16 years old, working in the housekeeping department. That same summer he was given the chance to work in the activities department and immediately loved it. Through that opportunity he realized how…
Jeremy Harnish was born at Refreshing Mountain and learned from a young age how to chip in and help around camp. Currently he is in charge of anything to do with the meeting rooms from set up to sounds systems to clean up. He also takes care of campfire set up, trash removal, and is…
I began working in the kitchen with my parents Marlin and Sharon (owners) when they were still doing all of the cooking here. Working in the kitchen is my earliest memory… because that was where we did everything. Being a part of a family-owned business, Mom and Dad had plenty of chores for us kids…
Although Hannah has worked in a variety of departments around Refreshing Mountain over the years, she currently oversees the Farm Animal Program and Riding Lessons – which is, by far, her favorite niche that she has filled at RM. What started as a personal hobby, shifted into employment opportunities at several farms around Lancaster County…
Marlin and Sharon started the camp in 1983, with simply the desire to have a place where they could work together as a family, raise a family, and minister to families. Before this, they worked at a retirement community as the property managers, where they also lived on-site. When they first moved here, the property…
I have been living and working here since I was 4 years old. Of course, my roles/responsibilities have changed over the years. Currently, I oversee the Finance, Marketing, Policy, and Sales aspects of Refreshing Mountain. As a child, I was “babysitter” for my younger siblings while my parents did camp tasks. I also helped with…
Ken has served as Refreshing Mountain’s Food Service Director for the past fourteen. Those years have brought many delicious meals as a result of hard work, but also quite a few light hearted moments. For example, he recounts the time he dropped a five gallon container of cracked eggs. “The container shattered and eggs went…
Judy Bomberger is Refreshing Mountain’s Housekeeping Manager. Judy’s husband, Don, was already an employee of Refreshing Mountain when Judy was asked if she could come help clean one day. Twenty years later, she is still here cleaning but is now the Housekeeping Manager. In addition to her responsibilities at Refreshing Mountain, Judy also homeschooled her…
Don Bomberger has become an iconic figure at Refreshing Mountain with his familiar hat firmly positioned on his head and his amiable joking. Make sure you notice if he’s wearing a hat or not–occasionally it gets a mind of its own and wanders off, not to be found for days. Don is most often referred…
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