So you’ve had a few days to commit those last Drowsy Water Ranch staff members to memory. Maybe you even made flash cards and have begun quizzing the entire family in preparation for the upcoming vacation. I bet you are ready for some more. Here are a few more folks to get to know. We can’t wait to get them going and see their secret super powers at work.
Name: Joshua Hancock
Position for 2010: Wait Staff
Number of seasons at DWR: This will be my second season.
Hometown: St. Louis, MO
What keeps you busy when you’re not at DWR? I’m a professional skateboarder and musician. I paint when it’s too cold to skateboard.
Why did you want to work at DWR? Because, just because! (like the DWR classic song)
What are your goals for the summer? My goal is to make everyone smile from buckeroos to the boss man.
What is something interesting about you? Bob Dylan is my favorite musician.
Name: Jack Love
Position for 2010: Asst. to Chef/Cook
Number of seasons at DWR: This is my first.
Hometown: Chicago, IL
What keeps you busy when you’re not at DWR? I attend the University of Illinois majoring in Psychology.
Why did you want to work at DWR? The highest geological point in Chicago is 735 feet, and it’s home to a landfill.
What are your goals for the summer? Meeting cool and interesting people from all over the country and world while exploring one of the most awesome regions in the country.
What is something interesting about you? I’ve been to 10 baseball parks, none of them being Wrigley Field.
Name: Rebecca Tacoma
Position for 2010: Buckaroo Counselor
Number of seasons at DWR: This is my first season and I am very excited!
Hometown: I’m from Toronto, Canada.
What keeps you busy when you’re not at DWR? I am attending McGill University, studying Industrial Relations.
Why did you want to work at DWR? I love that it is a family run ranch in a beautiful mountain setting, and most of all I want to experience cowboy country in the great American West.
What are your goals for the summer? I want to meet lots of new people from all over the country and learn more about horses.
What is something interesting about you? I have a twin sister who looks nothing like me.
Name: Nell Pollak
Position for 2010: Wait and Maid Staff
Number of seasons at DWR: First season working, 15th summer attending DWR.
Hometown: Pleasantville, NY
What keeps you busy when you’re not at DWR? I am attending school at the University of Colorado at Boulder.
Why did you want to work at DWR? Being that I have so many irreplaceable memories at DWR, I want to contribute to making that possible for others.
What are your goals for the summer? Meet fun people from all over the country.
What is something interesting about you? I love Native American turquoise jewelry.