Staff Members Archive

K Bolduc earned her JMG certification in 1976 while at Camp Natarswi, and has been teaching in the JMG program since 1979. She just completed her 30th year as a JMG tester. For the past 22 camp seasons K has been a JMG instructor and senior staff member at Camp Runoia in Belgrade Lakes, Maine. […]

Katie Curtis became a JMG in 1998 with a group from Hebron Academy and has been a JMG staff member since 2012. She also teaches the JMG program at the Bryant Pond 4-H camp. Katie calls the JMG experience transformational, and takes great pleasure in teaching JMG skills and then stepping back during test camp […]

Ron has been involved with the JMG program since 2007 and has been a tester since 2009. Former, Director of the Bryant Pond 4-H camp (2007 – 2021), Ron looks forward each year to the camp’s four-week immersion program as well as to meeting youngsters from all over the country at the JMG encampment. In […]

Ginny became a JMG while at Wyonegonic Camps in the late 1960s and has pursued her love of the outdoors ever since. As a Wyonegonic counselor she led trips and was a JMG instructor. After a summer of camping across the U.S. and Canada she returned to Maine and started Camp Runoia’s JMG program, at […]

Lynn became a JMG in 1982 as a camper at Camp Pondicherry in Bridgton, Maine. A JMG staff member for the past 21 years, she calls being a JMG a lifelong positive experience. She takes great pleasure in working with youngsters seeking program certification and also looks forward each summer to sharing the friendship and […]

Bill Southwick became a JMG in 1981 while a camper at Camp O-AT-KA, following his sister, who was a JMG from Camp Bendito.  Bill’s son and two daughters are all Junior Maine Guides, and his oldest daughter became a Registered Maine Guide with him in 2021. A longtime camp trip leader, Bill joined the JMG […]