Skip Schwarz

Born in Boston, MA. Raised in California with two sisters. Father a minister and mother an artist. Served in the Army during Viet Nam era (didn't go over). Graduated from Pepperidine U. with a degree in psychology, from Bangor Theological Seminary and Boston U. School of Theology. Started free-lance youth ministry in early 70's, led churches for the next ten years then left the regular parish ministry to start ministries at ski resorts, Sugarloaf Mountain in Maine in 1983 and Loon Mountain in NH in 1900 from which I just retired. Married with five children and five grandchildren. Began writing first book in 2005 and just now preparing for a publication expected in June of 2016.