The Most Reverend Mark (Maymon)
Archbishop of Philadelphia and Eastern Pennsylvania
Dan Peck
Camp Executive Director & Camp Counselor/Co-Director of Camp Education
Dan Peck is a parishioner of St. Michaels in Wilmington, DE where he leads the youth group and teaches at a local high school. Dan loves to tell stories and play games for the sake of improving community and connection. He believes that youth grow and learn more about truth when they have role models they share experiences with and looks forward to camp this year immensely!
St. Michael the Archangel Church
Diocese of Eastern Pennsylvania
2230 W Huntington Dr, Wilmington, DE 19808
djpeck@gmail.com
302-530-0616
Priest Silouan Burns
Camp Co-Director
Fr. Silouan is the priest at St. Michael’s Orthodox Church in Wilmington, Delaware. He is married and has four children, three of whom have been past campers and one now serves as a councilor (Joshua). His wife, Madrecita Emilia has been involved with the camp since Father has, which began in 2019, while Father was still a St. Tikhon’s seminarian and intern under Fr. Timothy Hojnicki. In addition to providing oversight and helping around the camp, Fr. Silouan is involved with the financial side of running a camp this size, working with the diocesan treasurer to help manage the budget and the expenses the camp incurs.
St. Michael the Archangel Church
Diocese of Eastern Pennsylvania
c/o 2231 E Huntington Dr
Wilmington, DE 19808-4952 US
302-283-9335
Archpriest Timothy Hojnicki
Chaplain
Fr. Timothy first attended St. Tikhon’s Summer Camp in 1991, and has been a camper, C.I.T. (Counselor in Training), Counselor, and eventually has served as Camp Chaplain for the last many years. Father has been responsible for the education portion of the Teen Program and enjoys the challenge of their very interesting questions… He is married with 4 children (3 of which will be coming this year!). Father is a 2005 graduate of St. Tikhon’s Seminary, and since June of 2005 has served as the rector of Holy Apostles Parish in Mechanicsburg, PA. He looks forward to participating in this new chapter in the life of St. Tikhon’s Summer Camp.
Holy Apostles Mission
Diocese of Eastern Pennsylvania
805 Club House Dr
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050-7622 US
717-645-5281
717 691-1600
Mrs. Anna Marie Black
Co-director of Camp Education
Anna Marie has been writing and developing the camp education program for many years. Anne Marie enjoys ballet, writing, and a good book to read. Her home parish is Holy Trinity Orthodox Church in Pottstown, PA and is very excited to start camp this year.
Holy Trinity Orthodox Church
Diocese of Eastern Pennsylvania
Matushka Masha Solak
Co-director of Camp Education
I am Matushka Masha (Mary) Solak and I teach 1st and 2nd grade at Chrysostom Academy in Bethlehem, PA. I have been an early childhood educator for over 25 years and have worked in private schools most of my career. My husband, Fr. Nicholas, is the pastor of Holy Trinity OCA church in Stroudsburg, PA where we have ministered for 20 years. I lead the choir and church school as well as support Father in all areas of our parish responsibilites. We have three children: Emma is an ELA teacher and lives in Huntsville, AL with her husband, Joshua, who is a captain in the US Army. Benjamin is an NFL writer and lives with his wife, Meredith, a Communications Manager, in Grand Rapids, MI. Niko is a junior at Slippery Rock University studying Social Work. We are serious football fans, mostly rooting for different teams! I also enjoy light reading and doing puzzles. Father and I have a puppy, Mr. Boggs, who keeps us busy and entertained!
Holy Trinity Orthodox Church
Diocese of Eastern Pennsylvania
Olivia Long
Social Media Manager & Counselor
Olivia is a member of St. Michael's in Wilmington, DE, and lives with her parents and sister in Chesapeake City, MD. She is a senior at Wilmington University studying Organizational Leadership, and in her free time she loves to sing in the choir at church, cook, and spend time with friends and family. She is so excited for camp this year!
St. Michael the Archangel Church
Diocese of Eastern Pennsylvania
Elena Nebrat
Camp Nurse
Elena is originally from Ukraine and have been living in the US since 1994. Elena and her husband, George, raised their daughters in Kansas before moving to Pennsylvania in 2014 to be closer to them and both their mothers. When their daughters were young, Elena enjoyed volunteering as a camp nurse at camp St. Raphael in Oklahoma for several years. Thinking about her daughters at camp brings many wonderful heart warming memories. Elena medical training is put to good use at Gettysburg Hospital as an acute care nurse practitioner. Elena loves taking long walks in the woods, riding my bike, going to the beach and watching sunsets in her spare time. She also love reading good books, sometimes several at once, a little at a time, and spend time with our friends and family.
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