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Camp Wannakumbac
managers Mitch and
Sarah-Anne Gustal are
seen on the Clear Lake
beach, which abuts the
164-acre non-profit
summer campgrounds.
They are pictured with
Penny, a mutt who
serves as camp mascot.
(Tyler Clarke/Trending)

Helping his parents and other staff throughout this time,
Mitch said that he also remembers working hard, but rarely
feeling put upon to do the work.
Sarah-Anne said that she experienced a similar such
feeling whenever she’d pop by the summer camp while they
were dating, in that there was always plenty of work to go
around, which she always eager to assist with.
“You feel guilty just sitting down,” she said, adding that
there always seemed to be something to do.
Meanwhile, both Mitch and Sarah-Anne were heading
down life paths that was leading them away from the
summer camp and conference venue.
Mitch trained as a graphic designer, landing work in Riding Mountain Conference Centre and
Victoria, BC, where Sarah-Anne joined him. Camp Wannakumbac manager Mitch Gusdal,
Unable to work in the western province as a massage is seen with his father and past manager
therapist due to a licensing disconnect between Manitoba Darren Gustal enjoying Clear Lake in this
undated photo from the ’90s. (Submitted)
and BC, she spent her year in Victoria employed as a nanny.

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