East Ohio Camps and Retreats Ministries

CONTACT US
	EAST OHIO CONFERENCE 8800 Cleveland Avenue NW, North Canton, OH 44720 Toll Free: 800.831.3972, Local: 330.499.3972, Fax: 330.499.8336
	Rev. Gary Jones is an associate director on the Council on Ministries staff responsible for the direction of the camps and retreat ministries of East Ohio Conference. He supervises the camp office staff and camp directors who manage the camp sites. Email: Phone ext 120 Margaret Nichols provides financial services for the camps and the camp office, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, and financial reports. She is also the registrar for summer camp registrations and retreats. Email: Phone ext 108
	ALDERSGATE CAMP & RETREAT CENTER 3276 Dyewood Road, Carrollton, OH 44615 Phone: 330.627.4369, Fax: 330.627.6368
	Eric Dinglerhas served as the full-time Camp Director of Camp Aldersgate since 2000. Eric actually discovered his passion for Christian camping and the ministry at Camp Aldersgate in 1997 when Harry Horstman hired Eric to work as the summer camp cook. In 1998 Eric returned to Aldersgate as Program Director, and then returned again in 1999 as the Assistant Camp Director. Between the summers of 1997 and 2000 he worked as a Naturalist instructing Outdoor Education at Nature’s Classroom. Email:
	ASBURY CAMP & RETREAT CENTER 10776 Asbury Road, Hiram, OH 44234 Phone: 330.569.3171, Fax: 330.569.3148
	Rev. William Graham is the director of Asbury Camp and Retreat Center. Bill is an ordained elder in the East Ohio Conference and has served as director at Asbury since 1997. Before serving as director, Bill served as the chair of the Board of Camps & Retreat Ministries. Email:
	WANAKE CAMP & RETREAT CENTER 9463 Manchester Road SW, Beach City, OH 44608 Phone: 330.756-2333, Fax: 330.756-2300
	Julie Lautt is the director of Wanake Camp and Retreat Center. She comes from Aldersgate Camp and Retreat Center in the North Central New York Annual Conference where she served as director for 11 years. She joined the team here in East Ohio in March of 2003. Julie lives on site with her husband, Steve, and their three children. Julie has a history in East Ohio and at Wanake. She spent some of her younger years at Wanake while her father, David Schar, was director. Wanake was the first place Julie was a camper and is where she first met Jesus as Lord and Savior. Email:
	BOARD OF CAMPS AND RETREAT MINISTRIES
	The Board of Camps and Retreat Ministries helps to develop comfortable settings and implement quality Christian programs at our camp and retreat sites through which the members of the East Ohio Conference and persons in the surrounding communities can experience Christ’s love for them and all creation, and have the opportunity to share that love with others. Board of Camps and Retreat Ministries Membership List 2008 Kim Anderson Tom Barcroft Carolyn Berry Chris Chidsey Floyd Costello Steve Stultz-Costello Eric Dingler Frank Duplay James Ellis William Graham Gary Jones Gregg Kelly Ray Kovach Julie Lautt Alex Lewis Terry Loughman Jennifer Lynch Brian Martin David Martin Penny Mitchell William Mitchell Robert Myers Katie Osier Ruth Roth Shannon Sampson Linda Short Ken Spangler June Truax Pam Varga Phil White Janet Zimmerman