Youth Ministry Update 9/1/08

- CHANGE FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT!!! We are beginning a Junior and Senior High “Life Group” that will be meeting on Wednesday nights @ 7pm. This group is for teenagers in 6th-12th grade and their parents. There will be a time of Bible Study directed at issues teenagers are dealing with and then afterwards a time to hang out, fellowship, and play some games. On Wednesday September 3rd, the group will begin to meet in the gym. From then on it will rotate from the gym one week to somebody’s house the next week. We will try to keep you up to date on the location, etc. If you are interested in be part, please talk with Steve Mahoney or be there Wed. September 3rd in the gym. NOTE: If you are a part of another LIFE Group that is ok, this is just a “specialized group”.

- September 1st: Church Labor Day Picnic: See bulletin for details…

- September 13th: BBQ & Game Night at the Wall’s (Bill and Debbie).
Time: 4:00pm-whenever. BRING A 2 LITER OF SODA OR SOMETHING TO DRINK (TO SHARE) WITH YOU (and if you want some games. Directions will be posted on the youth ministry bulletin board. If you have any questions see the Walls’ or Matt.

- September 19-20: Oktoberfest Parking. We will be parking cars in our parking lot for the Oktoberfest as a fundraiser with the money going towards the Mexico Mission Trips. We need helpers on Friday from 5:00pm-10:00pm and Saturday from 12-9PM. Sign up sheet will be on the bulletin board. We will be doing this with BHC as well (they are taken a trip in January to Mexico).

- September 21: Kidney Walk. Please let Matt Wilson know if you are planning to walk. You can fundraise if you want (see Matt for details) or you can just come and walk. Registration starts at 8:30 AM and the walk begins at 10AM. We will have a communion service after the walk at the park with members from other congregations that will be there.

- September 26: Teen/Campus Connection. This will be at the campus house (17 East Park Place). We will have food, games, etc and just some time for you to get to know the college students. We are also inviting the Cedars youth group to be there with us. Please sign up so we can plan for food (AGAIN….on the bulletin board )

- October 4: Church wide Hayride. See bulletin and the Flyer on the bulletin board for more details.

- Information for Stand Your Ground (October 18) and Belpre Youth Rally (November 21-23) are on the board. Registration forms will be coming soon. Mark the dates down and clear your calendars!!!

- HEY GIRLS!!!! Daughters of the King at Fairfax church of Christ is coming November 7-8. Mark your calendars and more information on the way… If you want to see about the conference go to: http://www.fxcc.org/daughtersoftheking/