Quaker Lake Staff

Heather Beggs Varner,
Quaker Lake Program Director

Heather has a long history of involvement with North Carolina Yearly Meeting. A former member of Quaker Lake’s summer staff and a long time camper herself, Heather knows first hand the impact Quaker Lake can have on an individual.

A graduate of High Point University, Heather’s career journey led her from sales, marketing and management to this wonderful opportunity to live out a life long dream of giving back to something so instrumental in shaping her life.

Her husband Jeff Varner and children Jackson, Seth, and Emma share this enthusiasm and love for the outdoors.


Sarah Gudely,
Quaker Lake Assistant Program Director

Sarah graduated from North Carolina State University in 2010. A longtime camper and youth volunteer, Sarah joined QLC Summer Staff in 2008 as a lifeguard and returned in 2009 as Program Coordinator. She became Assistant Program Director in 2010 and serves QLC year round

 


Andrew Williams,
Quaker Lake Facilities Manager

Andrew graduated from RCC with an Associate in Arts Transfer Degree. He attended Appalachian State University. He has ten years experience in the maintenance field, as well as 2 years in the construction field. Andrew has held the maintenance position at Quaker Lake for over 2 and a half years and has been involved in the Yearly Meeting since his youth.

 


Summer Staff

We understand the tremendous amount of trust it takes to send your child to camp and we take that responsibility seriously. Therefore, our staff consists of creative, spritual and energetic leaders who are carefully selected and trained for each individual position.