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Sending Mail
To send mail to a camper, please use the following format:
Recipient’s name, Pack/Troop/Team/Crew #
Camp _________
Goshen Scout Reservation
340 Millard Burke Memorial Hwy
Goshen, VA 24439
Summer Office Numbers
Camp Olmsted: (540) 460-9323
Camp Bowman: (540) 460-9506
Camp Marriott: (540) 960-1585
Camp Ross: (540) 460-1788
Lenhok’sin High Adventure: (540) 460-7441
Health Lodge/Emergency: (540) 960-1448
Individual Camps
Meet Your Reservation Director
Phil Barbash
Phil is excited to begin his 19th summer working on staff at Goshen Scout Reservation. It will also be his 6th year as the Director of Operations. Beforehand, he worked 10 summers at Camp Bowman, with the last three as the Camp Director. He has served in various positions including Ecology Instructor, First Year Camper Director, and Camp Commissioner. He currently serves as NCAC’s Director of Camping with oversight over Goshen, Camp Snyder, Camp Airy, and Camp Wall.
General Goshen Questions or Off-Season Questions?
Phil Barbash, Reservation Director
Email: Phil.Barbash@Scouting.org
Registration or Hiring Questions?
Sarah Moses, Camping Specialist
Email: Sarah.Moses@Scouting.org
Camp Specific Questions?
Please contact the Camp Director for your camp! Contact information at the bottom of the page.
Meet Your Camping Specialist
Sarah Moses
This will be Sarah’s 16th summer at Goshen and third year as the Goshen Camping Specialist. Previously, she has held a variety of positions on camp staff, mostly at Marriott and a little at Lenhok’sin. An increasingly active off-season volunteer in recent years, she’s helped with the website, marketing, and other projects. She is your go to person for any questions you may have about registration.
Meet Your
Food
Service
Director
Drac Peyton
Drac is the living legend of Goshen Scout Reservation. As of 2021, he has worked down at Goshen for 47 consecutive summers. He has worked in a variety of positions on camp staff, but is now serving as our overall Director of Food Service. Previously, we had challenges with outside contractors for a food service operation of this magnitude. With Drac at the helm, we have seen 7 summers of fantastic quantity and quality of our food. Way to go Drac!
Meet
Your
Goshen
Superintendent
Mike Jolly
Mike Jolly has been with Goshen for 27 summers as of 2021. He was originally hired on as an auto mechanic oh so long ago, and worked his way up the chain to become one of the finest Superintendents our operation has ever seen. His hobbies include hunting, fishing, and carpentry.