Carol and Roger Hansen met while working, romantically enough, at Costco. In 1997, they got married and entered property management together, beginning a lifelong partnership that took them all throughout the Northwest.
After 20 years, Roger was offered an open caretaking position at Archie Knowles Campground in Mapleton, Ore. “We thought, ‘Yeah, we’ve talked about this forever!’” Carol said. “So we decided we’d try it out.”
For two seasons, the Hansens enjoyed staffing Archie Knowles’ nine campsites, but soon they were ready for a change of scenery. Armitage Park Campground, located in northern Eugene, was in need of caretakers and provided a more convenient location for their family…