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Key Staff

The Camp Keowa Key Staff Team is very excited about the 2010 Camp Keowa Season. All members of the Key Staff are committed to making your experience at Keowa the best ever.

[Prior to July 1st, all key staff members are available via email. Afterwards, each can be reached during the summer camp season at the Camp Office: (845)-252-2027.]

Cathy Rihl, Camp Director
crihl@tenmileriver.org

Cathy Rihl will serve as the Keowa Camp Director in 2010. This will be her second summer as the Camp Director and she is more excited than ever. Serving on TMR staff for over 15 years, in such roles as Ranachqua Program Director, Camp Director, and TMR Assistant Reservation Director, Cathy is no stranger to the camp and its operation. She is excited to be directing mighty Camp Keowa and its dynamic staff in delivering the Scout Promise. During the off-season, Cathy works for the Valley Central school district, is the Committee Chairman of Troop 33, and serves as the district advancement chairman for Heritage District. She will use her scouting experience to ensure successful camp operation and the delivery of Grade-A customer service.

John Restrepo, Assistant Camp Director of Program
jrestrepo@tenmileriver.org

John Restrepo is proud to be serving as the Keowa Assistant Camp Director of Program in 2010. With eight consecutive summers behind him as an ecology staff person, Assistant Program Director, Senior Program Commissioner, and Program Director, he is extremely familiar with the Scouts and Scouters who attend the camp, as well the camp's overall operation. This summer, John's goal is to ensure the delivery of a more than stellar program for the many Keowa campers. An Eagle Scout, and the Scoutmaster of Troop 253 in Flushing, Queens, John will use his scouting background to provide an unforgettable experience for each one of the campers that walks through the Keowa gates.


Justin Rodstrom, Assistant Camp Director of Operations
jrodstro@bsamail.org

Justin Rodstrom will be serving as the Assistant Camp director of Operations in 2010. He is a lifelong Scout, having started his Scouting journey as a Cub with Pack 211 on City Island, in the Bronx. Justin then went on to join Troop 211, where he spent many summers up at Camp Keowa as a Camper, and then Assistant Scoutmaster. Camp Keowa was an essential part of Justin's Scouting experience, and helped him on his way to achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. Currently, Justin serves the Greater New York Councils as a District Executive in Brooklyn, where he has been privileged to work with a great staff and some truly remarkable volunteers.

Lou Farragher, Ranger

This is Lou's fourth summer as the Camp Keowa Ranger. As Ranger of Camp Keowa, Lou works closely with the Camp Leadership and Services Staff to provide some of the best facilities available at Ten Mile River. Lou is a master electrician, carpenter, mechanic, and forester. He is married and has two beautiful children.





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