Our Staff
The staff here at Bethany Camp has one goal, they are committed to doing whatever it takes to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of those who stay here at Bethany Camp. While we all may have official titles and roles, we firmly believe that we all share each others responsibilities to ensure that we are building an environment for Spiritual Growth & Change.
Greg & Stephanie Frank
Executive Director & Food Service Director
Greg began his ministry here at Bethany Camp in February of 2004, and has over 25 years experience in camping ministry. Greg graduated with a degree in physical education from Cedarville University, and has a wide range of life experience. Greg has spent time as a camp director, Christian School teacher, a UPS shift manager, and overseeing an onion shipping operation. At Bethany, he oversees the day-to-day operations of the camp, gives guidance for future projects, and implements the vision for the camp. He is a certified lifeguard instructor, has a large amount of knowledge in the area of construction, and food service. Greg enjoys spending time with his wife, Stephanie, their seven children, golfing, and cheering for his beloved Ohio State Buckeyes. Stephanie is our Food Service Director. Whether it be with cooking, cleaning, planning events, making t-shirts, or shopping for the camp, Stephanie is a valuable part of our staff. She is always willing and happy to jump in and bless others.
Tim & Ashley Stairs
Facilities Director
Tim and Ashley Stairs are excited to be ministering here at Bethany Camp. Tim grew up as a pastors kid and missionary kid. He had the privilege of spending some time in South Africa during High school which had a deep impact on his outlook of life. Ashley grew up in south west Michigan which is where they met in college. They got married on 12/17/2011. God has blessed them with four awesome kids Alistair, Maryjane, Isaiah, and Aubrielle!
Tim has been working in construction and ministry since 2006. The Stairs joined the team here at Bethany Camp in February of 2018. He has a deep passion for discipleship and seeing ministry growth and sharing the gospel. He has an associates of applied science in electrical technology and is currently working on continuing his education through online classes.
Our favorite thing about working in camping ministry is how discipleship fits so well into our everyday work and life. It is awesome to see how God uses a week of camp to change campers lives and what's even more awesome is seeing how God uses the summer to grow the hearts and minds of the summer staff. God changes lives at camp and it is a privilege for us to be apart of it!
Tristen & Katelyn Frye
Assistant Program Director
Tristen & Katelyn Frye both grew up in Western NY and have been a part of Bethany Camp for many years as both campers & staff. They met at Bethany Camp while serving together as counselors and were married in June 2021. Tristen is a graduate of Jamestown Community College with a degree in Business Administration. Katelyn is a graduate of Daemen College where she earned her license as a Registered Nurse. She currently serves as the school nurse at Westfield Central School. Tristen serves as the camps Assistant Program Director where he focuses on programming for summer camp & off-season retreats along with many of the marketing tasks for the camp.
Wally & Donna Frank
Wally & Donna Frank are full-time volunteers at Bethany Camp. They have been serving here since 2009 in many different roles. Currently, Wally is the guy that does all the little things behind the scenes. Whether it's running the floor scrubber, cleaning cabins, washing dishes, or making sure the camp is nice & warm, you can always find him serving faithfully with a joyful heart!
Donna is the person who keeps Bethany Camp looking beautiful! She has spent many hours working the flower beds all across the camp. She is also always willing to step in & help with things in the office or make the trek into town to get the supplies we need! We are very thankful for both Wally & Donna's service to this ministry!
