Buffy began her Tall Pines career in 1997 as a specialist in Cooking.  After four years, she was promoted to Program Director on a seasonal basis. She had been teaching pre-school at M’kor Shalom in Cherry Hill for many years. In 2003, she joined Barb as part of the full-time, year-round staff. With two full-time staff members named Barbara working in the office, Barbara Demain affectionately became known as “Buffy.” Buffy is also known as the “Director of Fun.” She plans and coordinates programming and special events for the entire camp. She also supervises all of the summer specialist staff.  In addition to programming,

Buffy runs the office in the off-season and handles the marketing and social media. Buffy grew up in New Orleans and thankfully found her way to the East Coast. She currently lives in Marlton, NJ, with her husband and has three grown children who were campers and staff at Tall Pines. She is excited to see her grandchildren grow up at Tall Pines.