by HKovack | Feb 5, 2016 | News & Updates, Staff Bios
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...
by HKovack | Nov 30, 2015 | News & Updates, Staff Bios
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...
by HKovack | May 18, 2015 | News & Updates, Day Events, Outdoor Activities for Kids, School Field Trips
Refreshing Mountain is blessed with a beautiful property complete with woods, a pond and open areas.  It was only a matter of time before Nature Studies would join the other activity options offered to retreats, school groups, and families. The focus of the new nature...
by HKovack | Nov 18, 2014 | Family Retreats, Men's Retreats, Women's Retreats, News & Updates, Retreats, Youth Retreats
Spending time away at camp is a unique opportunity to experience life in a new way. Faith based camps provide the space and time to reflect, learn new things, evaluate, and process. Most importantly, camp is a time to grow closer to God. Those of us in the camping...
by HKovack | Oct 28, 2014 | News & Updates, Staff Bios, Ziplines
Caleb started at Refreshing Mountain last November after applying to the activities department. He had been looking for a job for a while without success until his aunt suggested he apply at Refreshing Mountain. Her first question was “are you afraid of heights?” When...
