Our Team
Coordinators

Dandy Kothmann
coordinator

Rider Combs
coordinator
Rider grew up in Cypress, Texas and then attended Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. During his undergraduate career, he was a Ranch Intern for the East Foundation and a competitive member of the Plant ID Team at TAMU. After obtaining a B.S. degree in Rangeland Ecology and Management, he was an Intern at the AgriLife Research Station in Sonora, Texas.
In the fall of 2021, Rider obtained a M.S. degree in Range and Wildlife Management from Texas A&M University-Kingsville. While working on his masters he was the coach of the Rangeland Plant ID Team and Teaching Assistant for the Rangeland Plants class. He now serves as the committee chair for the TSSRM College Activities Committee and the Research Associate for Texas Native Seeds in Kingsville, Texas. June in 2023 with be his first year volunteering at YRW and he is excited to share his passion for rangeland management!

Chase Brooke
coordinator

Ryan Kennedy
Coordinator
Directors

Lee Knox
Director

Rode Mills
director

Hoyt Seidensticker
Director

Paul V. Loeffler
Director

Matt Coffman
Director

Jenny Pluhar
Director
Cabin Directors

Virgil Epperson
Cabin Director

Erika Sullivan
Cabin Director

Hannah Pepper
Cabin Director

Jessica Sebastian
Cabin Director
Jessica Sebastian is from Eagle Pass, Texas. She is currently attending Texas A&M University in College Station, TX, with the intentions of attaining a B.S. in Range, Wildlife and Fisheries Management- Natural Resources Management and Policy Track. Jessica has been attending Youth Range Workshop since 2019 and will attend the 70th annual YRW as a Cabin Director.

Jonathan "JB" Bartek
Cabin Director
Jonathan "JB" Bartek is from Goldthwaite, Texas. He is currently attending Tarleton State University and majoring in Ag Mechanics. He has attended Youth Range Workshop before as a camper, Jr. Director, and Director. He currently manages Robitaille Ranch in Stephenville, Texas and Pigfoot Ranch LLC. in Goldthwaite, Texas.

Shiner Webb
Cabin Director
Millie Shiner Webb grew up on her family’s cattle ranch in the Texas Panhandle where she developed a love for wide open spaces and land stewardship. In 2020 she received a B.S. in Rangeland Ecology & Management- Ranch Management from Texas A&M University where she enjoyed being a part of the TAMU Range Club and Plant ID team. Shiner went on to spend a year working as a Range Management Specialist for USDA-NRCS in Paducah, Tx. She then moved to Wyoming to work as an intern for the Paint Rock Canyon Ranch. Currently, Shiner is back home at the Seven Cross Ranch working to manage and grow the operation alongside her father and brother.

Jake Bonnell
Cabin Director
