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Carl Anderson (9^th year at Camp)
Golf Specialist

Hometown: Amherst, Massachussets, USA
Education: Marquette University
Experience: This is Carl’s third summer working at Camp Lincoln. For the past two summers, Carl was the Lacrosse Specialist at Camp Lincoln. Member of the Marquette University Lacrosse Team. Involved in the Midnight Run community service organization.
Hobbies: Hockey, Lacrosse and attending Marquette Basketball games

Jake Brown (4^th year at Camp)
Basketball Specialist

Hometown: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma,
Education: Oklahoma State University
Experience: Over 13 years of competitive basketball experience. Coached High School freshmen basketball. Consistently sails with friends after first learning how to sail at Camp Lincoln. Owns a pilot’s license.
Hobbies: Flying, sailing and basketball

Stephen Comiskey
Soccer Specialist

Hometown: Banbridge, Ireland
Education: Liverpool Hope University.
Experience: Over 15 years of competitive soccer and coaching experience. Represented Banbridge nationally. Spent seven years as captain of School team, during which his team won the Shimna Cup, one of the most prestigious awards in Irish soccer. Completed a dissertation on the impact of English dominance in European Football.
Hobbies: Arsenal Soccer, following American sports, and listening to music.

Spencer Gantz
Lacrosse Specialist

Hometown: Green Bay, Wisconsin
Education: Marquette University
Experience: Competed as a member of the Marquette Lacrosse Team. Team Lead for Marquette University’s New Student Preview and Orientation. Earned his Eagle Scout Award in High School. Currently studying Biomedical Engineering with aspirations to attend Medical or Physical Therapy School.
Hobbies: Lacrosse, Camping, and Rock Climbing.

Rhys Lavender (3^rd year at Camp)
Disc Golf Specialist

Hometown: Newcastle, Australia
Education: (University of Newcastle)
Experience: Served as an integral part in the development of the Camp Lincoln Disc Golf program. Spent two years as a staff member at Camp Lincoln including one year spent as a Head Counselor. Has a lifetime of experience working with children and adults with special needs. Currently studying Psychology.
Hobbies: Photography, cycling, disc golf.

Ian New (6^th year at Camp)
Ultimate Frisbee

Hometown: Winchester, Massachusetts
Education: The College of Wooster.
Experience: 2^nd year as a Head counselor. Completed Level 1 and 2 of the Camp Lincoln Leadership Training Program. Eagle Scout.
Hobbies: Enjoys Ultimate Frisbee and is currently learning the bagpipes.

Trent Palmberg
Tennis Specialist

Hometown: Minnetonka, MN, USA
Education: Vanderbilt University
Experience: Former Captain of the Blake School Tennis Team. Serves on the executive committee in Vanderbilt’s chapter of “Brothers Under Christ”. Served as a small group leader and worship leader at Wooddale Church in Minnesota. Worked with children as a missionary in Guatemala.
Hobbies: Tennis, fishing and anything outdoors.

Chris Redmond
Fitness/Martial Arts Specialist

Hometown: Wirral, England
Education: University of Chester
Experience: Studying Fitness and Health at the Undergraduate degree level. Also studying sports psychology. Has taught kickboxing for over six years. Represented Great Britain in the Kickboxing World Championships. Aspires to one day work as a professional sports conditioning coach at a sports club.
Hobbies: Martial Arts, fitness, playing and listening to music.