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Friends of Kern, Inc. was established as a non-profit charitable 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization dedicated to maintaining contact with friends and alumni of YMCA Camp Kern, preserving Camp Ozone & Camp Kern's history, and perpetuating the camp experience and life's work of former Boys' Secretary Carl B. Kern.
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KENT BARNHEISER BATHHOUSE DEDICATION
JUNE 13TH, 2007 - 5:30 PM

From left to right: Kent Barnheiser, Ruth Vossman Barnheiser, Stuart Weinberg (and lanyard), Amy Barnheiser Waddell, Steve Waddell holding daughter Audrey

1st row sitting, left to right: Amy, 6-yr-old son Rhys, Frank Root; 2nd row sitting, left to right: Phyllis Erbaugh, Mary Helen Lecklider, Marilyn Singerman, Ruth, Kent


Jack Singerman, sitting, with Executive Director Jeff Merhige standing behind him.

Jack continues to tell stories about Kent, with notes on his lap, striking a pose similar to when he led his summer staff meetings in the 1960's?


Chuck Snyder sharing additional stories of Kent and his relationship to the poolhouse.

Jack, guests, and the 2007 Summer Staff listen as Kent talks to the group.


Rhys, Amy and Kent just prior to the ribbon-cutting, with the flagpole and Jack Singerman Lodge in the background.

Rhys, Amy and Kent cut the ribbon to dedicate the Kent Barnheiser Bathhouse.