Summer Staff Members

Jay Blackwelder

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Jay has spent many summers here at camp, both as a camper, a SALT (2022), a Leatherwood junior counselor (2023), and a Graybeard counselor (2024). He is ready to step into a central staff role as a driver this summer!

What's something you've always wanted to try but haven't had the chance to yet?

Sail around the world

With 4 years to train, what Olympic sport could you most likely medal in?

Boxing

If you could only eat one food for the rest of your life, what would you eat?

Cookout Chicken Quesadillas

What are you most looking forward to this summer?

The ability to be able to pour into campers, old and new, and be able to spread the word of the Gospel through example, adventure, and discipleship.

What is your prayer for the summer?

My prayer is that campers and staff feel God's everlasting love for them over this summer and the ability to disconnect from the distractions of the world to focus on His message and His creation all around us.