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Seen 'n Heard - September
2001 Issue (page 3)
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MARGARET GEORGE RELOCATES TO THREE SPRINGS NORTH CAROLINA
BOYS PROGRAM
(August 23, 2001) Margaret George, M.S., Three Springs,
Pittsboro, North Carolina, 919.542.1104, has left Three Springs Transition Program in Alabama to become the Assistant Administrator
for Clinical Services at their Boys Outdoor Program in North Carolina. Robyn Warner, Director of Operations for Three
Springs, is overseeing the administrative duties.
PAUL JOHNSON FROM ASCENT
(August 23, 2001), Paul Johnson, Admissions for the CEDU Ascent wilderness program, Naples, Idaho, 800.974.1999, stopped
by Woodbury Reports Inc. to discuss some of the changes and improvements that have been happening at the North Idaho program.
NEW HORIZONS PROMOTION
(August 21, 2001) Jacqueline Danforth, Executive Director, and Audrey Peavey, Admissions Director for the New
Horizons Wilderness Program, Orrington, Maine, nhwp@earthlink.net, 207.992.2424, announced
their all female wilderness program has a special rate valid for the next 6 months. They also announced their new web site is
now online at www.daughtersatrisk.com, and report great success with their first groups. “They also announced that Founder/Executive
Director Jacqueline Danforth will be a featured guest on Iyania Vanzant’s new talk show. The show will be recording in early
October and the program will announce when it will be aired.”
REMUDA OFFERS SPECIAL SUMMER FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS
(August 23, 2001) Amy Nygard, Community Education Manager, Remuda
Ranch, 800.445.1900 ext. 4511, anygard@remuda-ranch.com, Wickenburg,
Arizona, contacted Woodbury Reports stating, “we want to do everything within our power, short of going into treatment for them, to
get young girls and women who are struggling with eating disorders, the help they need. Don’t let finances be the stumbling block…Currently
there are some special summer financial arrangements available at the Remuda facilities. Please call today.” Remuda Programs specialize
in the individual treatment of women and adolescent girls struggling with anorexia, bulimia and related issues.
IECA ANNE LEWIS IN TOWN
(August 24, 2001) Anne Lewis, an Independent Educational Consultant, Carpinteria, California, 805.969.2186, EduOptions@aol.com,
stopped by to visit Woodbury Reports Inc. while traveling through Bonners Ferry, Idaho on a tour of schools and programs in North
Idaho, Western Montana, and Eastern Washington.
TRANSITIONAL LIVING CARE HAS ONE OPENING FOR SCHOOL
YEAR
(August 23, 2001) Carol Hopwood L.C.S.W. of Transitional Living Care in Kalispell, Montana, 406.257.1339, alixsienna@yahoo.com
announces they have one remaining opening for the start up of the first school year. The “unique home setting placement is available
for the 2001-2002 school year for a young woman ready for graduation from a treatment program or school but not quite ready for independent
living.”
WILDERNESS QUEST CONTINUES TO GROW
(August 31,2001) Anngela Ritter, 435.587.2801 of Wilderness
Quest, Idaho, announced she is again Admissions Director, with Johanna Harrow assisting her. Jeff Johnson has left to pursue his
life-time dream of traveling and studying in a monastery. He will attend the IECA conference in November to say his goodbyes and assist
Wilderness Quest. We wish Jeff the very best in his adventures. Their Young Adult program reportedly is growing successfully,
with limited open enrollment space. Many students, including adolescents, returned as interns in the field to assist the professional
counselors on staff. Summer service projects included working on an old forest service trail that had not been serviced for over
15 years, developing springs, rebuilding catch basins and helping the cowboys clear brush. The next group is September 11, 2001.
SKYLINE JOURNEY PRESENTS "SUDS", THE TRAVELING
SHOWER
(September 6, 2001) Lee Ann Fielding, Admissions Coordinator for Skyline
Journey, 866.822.8336, sent this picture of “ SUDS”, their traveling shower. According to Program Manager, Mark Wardle, “We believe
this is the first of its kind in the industry. All students are required to take two showers a week, 1 solar shower, and the
luxury of a “full” shower in “suds”. The students have been enjoying ”suds” very much so far and I am sure this
will continue. We are happy to bring this opportunity to our students and peace of mind to our families.”
ASPEN EDUCATION’S OUTDOOR DIVISION WILL OBSERVE JEWISH
HOLIDAYS
(September 6, 2001) Scott Canter, Aspen Education Group’s Director of Special Projects, 888.879.7897 (Idaho), 888.828.9770
(N. Carolina), 800.283.8334 (Utah), scottcanter@earthlink.net, informed
their entire division, which includes the SUWS, Passages, and Aspen Achievement Academy, that they will be observing the upcoming
Jewish high holidays. Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur will be celebrated by having a special “Day of Reflection” on September 27th, during
which time students will participate in personal reflection, and then will come together in groups to honor the traditions of their
Jewish students.
THOMAS CROKE WEDS
(September 7, 2001) Thomas Croke, President of Thomas J. Croke and Associates, Inc. Latrobe, PA, 800.727.3684, and
publisher of Bridge to Understanding, informed the IECA list serv,
which includes Woodbury Reports, that as of 7PM the evening of September 7, he will be married to Ms Helen Campbell Buell. We wish
them every happiness.
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