Youth Group meetings
3rd Wednesdays
The youth have two meetings left this summer. The meetings will start at 5 p.m. and will be game/activity time
together, probably outside if the temperature is not too hot or the air too sticky. Then the youth will attend
worship together at 6:30 p.m. If you have any questions, call Ms. Stacy Wickert (261-0241.) Meeting dates are:
July 21 … August 18
Add these dates to your calendar now.
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Vacation Bible School
All hands on deck! This summer we're setting sail on a High Seas Adventure. We will dive into God's word and
experience the deep rolling waters of God's love. Please consider purchasing or perhaps we can borrow items
for our week long adventure. Check out the VBS board in the Chapel Area. "Help us fill our hold and make ready
to sail."
VBS August 9 -13, closing program August 15….mark your calendar!
Registration forms are available
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2010 Camp Dates
The dates for Western District Camps which meet at Mt. Morris have been set.
They are:
*Junior Camp for those who have completed
3rd – 5th grade: June 28- July 2
*Chetek Camp for those who have completed 9th grade thru age 21: July 18-24
*Winmor Camp for those who have completed 6th – 8th grade: July 25-31
*4M Camp (Mini Moravian at Mt. Morris) for those who have completed 1st – 2nd grade: August 16-18
Please make note of the dates on your 2010 calendar. Registration information can be found online by
searching for Moravian Church Western District, then on left side bar click camping ministry, then top option,
camps in WI and MN, then Camps held at Mt. Morris, finally find camp that you wish to register for then click it and
follow the registration form. Health forms and other information will come after you have registered. After
registration, you must inform the church office of the camp attending in order for the camp scholarship to be paid.
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Hoping for Spring
Bishop Kay Ward’s new book Hoping for Spring is the third book in a series she has done for the Moravian
Church of North America. It is now available for $14.95. The first two books are also available or you may buy
the set at www.moravian.org/publications/catalog or phone 1.800.732.0591.
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New Family Resource
Loving Hearts United, A Moravian Guide for Family Living, contains 52 weeks of activities. The activities in the
book are for the family to enjoy in the car, during the day, or before bedtime. The price for the CD/book combo is
$19.95 and is available by calling 1-800-732-0591.
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Moravian Cruise
Moravian Church of Downey, CA, are sponsors of a Moravian Cruise on October 31-November 7, 2010. The
Caribbean Princess ship embarks from San Juan, Puerto Rico, and is scheduled four stops in St. Thomas (US
Virgin Islands), Tortola (British Virgin Islands), Antigua, St. Lucia, and Barbados on this Classic Southern
Caribbean cruise. Staterooms start from $619 per person double occupancy, plus taxes and fees. There will be
organized Moravian tours on four of the six islands. The cost for the Moravian tour package is $250, payable to
the Moravian Church of Downey and mailed to 10337 Old River School Rd., Downey, CA 90241-2057.
Bishop Hopeton Clennon, Chaplian of Moravian College and Theological Seminary, will be the tour guide.
Registration deadline is June 28, 2010. For more information or to make reservations, contact Bishop Clennon
by calling 562-922-3626 or e-mailing moraviancruise@aol.com. The website for the cruise is
www.MoravianCruise.com.
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Moravian Music on the Mountain
There will be a “mini-music festival at Laurel Ridge Camp, Conference and Retreat Center in North Carolina. As
part of Laurel Ridge’s 50th anniversary year, there will be choral and band workshops, fellowship, and worship
with the Mountain Laurel Moravian Fellowship on Friday, November 12th - Sunday, November 14th.
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Youth Adult Convocation (Convo)
The next Young Adult Convo is to the Holy Land from December 28, 2010, through January 6, 2011. Those who
have completed high school through age 25 are invited to attend. Youth will travel with other Moravian youth
from North America tracing the steps of Christ. For more information please check out the website: www.mcnp.
org/edeb/youth/index.htm.
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