willow springs
camp maripai
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Willow Springs Program Center is a 190-acre camp at an elevation of 6,000 feet almost completely surrounded by Prescott National Forest. The camp facilities include modern cabins, fire-pits, flushing toilets, covered program ramadas and several miles of scenic hiking trails.
Camp Maripai is located just outside of Prescott. Nestled in the pines and surrounded by peaks, the camp is at an elevation of 6,000 feet. The camp facilities include rustic cabin units, fire-pits, flushing toilets, covered program ramadas, an archery field and several scenic hiking trails.
Michelle “Juniper” Balfe-Keefer
Crystal “kitty” Kilkenny
camp director
camp director
mkeefer@girlscoutsaz.org 928.778.5127
ckilkenny@girlscoutsaz.org 928.445.4975
Juniper has been working with youth and families for the past 17 years. She holds a B.A. in Outdoor Recreation and M.S. in Recreation Administration-Outdoor Pursuits. She has experience coordinating and delivering environmental education, camp and recreation programs. She grew up in the desert of Eastern Washington where she discovered her love for the natural world and outdoor play.
Kitty has been working at Camp Maripai since 2003. Starting as a counselor, Kitty worked her way up the ranks as unit leader, program director, and assistant director. Kitty grew up hiking and camping all over Arizona. She learned about summer camp while attending Glendale Community College for Elementary Education, and has been in love ever since! Kitty loves working with kids (and horses) and loves helping girls grow into strong leaders.
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