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Lake Roosevelt National Recreation AreaIndian Boarding School at Fort Spokane: Black and white photo. Students in uniform in four long lines. Girls in dresses in front two rows.
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Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area
Our Staff & Offices

Office of the Superintendent

  • Debbie Bird, Superintendent 509.633.9441 x111
  • Lorie Carstensen, Superintendent's Secretary 509.633.9441 x110

Division of Administration

  • Janet Valen, Budget Analyst  509.633.9441 x119
  • Marcia Warnecke, IT Specialist 509.633.9441 x133
  • Suzanne Halverson, Lead Administrative Technician 509.633.3830 x20
  • Laurie Denison, Administrative Technician 509.633.3830 x30
  • Alberta Gonzales, Lead Administrative Technician 509.633.3860 x104
  • Wayne Owens, Contract Specialist 509.633.9441 X122
  • Jessie Benton, Administrative Technician 509.633.9441 x114    

Division of Natural and Cultural Resources 


  • Jerald Weaver, Chief of Compliance, Natural and Cultural Resources and Interpretation and Resource Education Management 509.633.9441 x128
  • Ray DePuydt, Archeologist 509.633.3860 x101  
  • Jon Edwards, Archeologist 509.633.3680 x166

Division of Maintenance

  • Ray Dashiell, Facility Manager 509.633.9441 x116
  • Al Riemer, North District Supervisor 509.738.6266 x 280
  • Patrick Michael, South District Maintenance Supervisor 509.633.9441 x141  
  • Steven Sanders, Maintenance Worker 509.633.3860 x133
  • Dave Sheppard, Heavy Equipment Mechanic 509.633.3860 x107
  • Brian McCanna, Maintenance Mechanic 509.738.6366 x132
  • Robert Gilman, Equipment Operator 509.633.3830 x22
  • Joyce Norman, Motor Vehicle Operator 509.633.3830 x52
  • Dan Zlateff, Maintenance Mechanic 509.633-9441 x129
  • Gina Arnold, Laborer 509.633.9441 x201
  • Nate Krohn, Landscape Architect 509.633.9441 x136  
  • Justin Peasley, Maintenance Work Leader 509.633.9441 x118 
  • Dan Chaney, Equipment Operator 509.633.9441
  • Donovan Picard, Heavy Duty Mechanic 509.633.9441

Division of Interpretation & Visitor Services

  • Janice Elvidge, Education Specialist 509.633.9188 x12 

Division of Resource & Visitor Protection


  • Chris Rugel, Fort Spokane District Ranger 509.633.3830 x32
  • Adam Kelsey, Fort Spokane Park Ranger 509.633.3830 x36
  • Beth Lariviere, Park Ranger 509.633.3860 x110
  • John Mitchell, Park Ranger 509.738.6266
Ranger Andy guiding a walk at Fort Spokane  

Did You Know?
Rangers guide programs at Lake Roosevelt in the summer are a great way to combine your recreation experience with an understanding of the park's history and natural world. Contact the park for more information about program times.

Last Updated: May 07, 2009 at 12:28 EST