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Author Ben Bolock

Ben Bolock

Ben Bolock is the assistant general manager at Grand Vue Park. Ben was born and raised in the Ohio Valley in historic Mt. Pleasant, Ohio. He graduated from Alderson Broaddus College in Philippi, West Virginia, with a bachelor’s degree in recreation leadership and minors in coaching and strength conditioning. Prior to the position at Grand Vue Park, Ben lived in Unalaska, Alaska, for six years working for the municipality as recreation manager. His passions include long-distance running, mentoring youth through Wheeling Youth Services Program, and buying and selling antiques. Ben resides in Woodsdale with his fiancé Ali Bonomo who owns her own photography business.

Grand Vue Park Offers Grand Adventure Leadership Camps

Ben Bolock
March 8, 2019
If you ask adults to reminisce about their youth, many will give memories of their experience at summer camp. Summer camps can be some of the best times of a child’s life. They provide opportunities for youth t...

Unique Grand Vue Park Lodging at the Height of Luxury

Ben Bolock
January 15, 2019
These are not your childhood’s tree houses. Think hot tub. Think accessible. Think wood-burning fireplaces. Think luxury. Now is there a different picture in your head? Think Grand Vue Park, the Ohio V...

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