Here are our past activities.
August 2009
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August 23
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Kickoff Cookout at Everly Park 5 p.m. |
August 30
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Game and Planning Night at the church 5 p.m. |
September 2009
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Sept. 6
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no meeting (Labor Day weekend)
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| Sept. 13 |
Video Game Night and Church Picnic 5 p.m. |
Sept. 20
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Ball Fore - Meet at Ball Fore 5 p.m. |
Sept. 27
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Picnic/Games/Dodge Pie at Spring Lake (meet at Spring Lake) 5 p.m. (brind an extra change of clothes) |
October 2009
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| Notes: 9th & 12th are holidays |
October 4
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Movie Night 5-7 p.m. |
| October 11 |
Uncle Phil’s Diner - No Youth Group Meeting |
October 18
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Video Scavenger Hunt - bring video camera. 5-7 p.m. |
October 25
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Hayrack ride - meet at Erlandson's 5 p.m. Hayrack ride to spring lake (eat at Spring Lake). Finish around 7 p.m. (back at Erlandson's). |
November 2009
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Nov. 1
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Coffee Café Night - in Senior High Room 5 p.m. |
| Nov. 8 |
Tournament Game Night - in Senior High Room 5-7 p.m. |
| Nov. 15 |
Leaves for Loaves and Fishes - fundraiser to raise money for Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry
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Nov. 22
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What are You Thankful For? - in Senior High Room 5 p.m. |
Nov. 29
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Hanging of the Greens. |
December 2009
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Dec. 6
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Deal or No Deal - in Senior High Room 5 p.m. |
| Dec. 13 |
Christmas Party meet at Shouse's House 5-7 p.m. |
Dec. 22 Tuesday
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Lock In at the Church |
Dec. 27
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no meeting (Happy New Year) |
January 2010
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Jan. 3
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Meeting at church. 5 p.m.
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Jan. 10
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Movie Night. 5-7 pm
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Jan. 17
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Video Game Night. 5 p.m. |
| Jan. 24 |
Bowling - Bring $$ to eat in the WIU Union. |
| Jan. 31 |
Mystery Dinner. 5 p.m. |
February 2010
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| Notes: |
| Feb. 7 |
Sub Sandwich Sale - Meet downstairs kitchen by 7:00 a.m. - fundraiser (no youth meeting in the evening) |
| Feb. 14-15 |
Ski Trip. Meet at 5:30. Leave 5:45 p.m. Sunday. Overnight. Ski Sundown. Home Monday evening (around 9 or 10 p.m.). Cost $35 and bring money for lunch Monday. Everyone needs a permission slip. |
| Feb. 21 |
Board Game Night. 5 p.m. |
| Feb. 28 |
Work at Soup Kitchen. Details TBD |
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March 2010
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| Mar. 7 |
Tournament Game Night. 5 p.m. |
| Mar. 14 |
NO YOUTH GROUP - Spring Break |
| Mar. 21 |
Pie Auction Planning. 5 p.m. |
| Mar. 28 |
Pie Auction & Family Feud (for the whole church) fundraiser |
April 2010
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| Notes: |
| April 4 |
Work at the Easter Breakfast in the morning. Fundraiser. (no youth meeting in the evening) |
| April 11 |
Set up - UMW Rummage Sale - fundraiser |
| Saturday April 17 |
Help take down Rummage Sale - fundraiser |
| April 18 |
Coffee Talk – meet in Jr. High room (due to rummage sale)
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| April 25 |
Prayer Path |
May 2010
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| Notes: |
| May 2 |
Youth Sunday. Both services, 8:30 and 11:00 |
| May 9 |
Ball Fore - Meet at Ball Fore at 5 p.m. |
| May 16 |
No Youth Group - MHS Prom |
| May 23 |
No Youth Group - MHS Graduation |
| May 30 |
No Youth Group - HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY |
June 2010
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June 11-13
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Lake of the Ozarks trip to Edwards' lake house.
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July 2010
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July 16-23
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Mission trip to Dulac, LA with Savoy UMC. |
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August 2010
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| Aug. 7-8 |
Trip to
Savoy. Leave 6 pm from church. (Eat before you come to church.)
Bring a sleeping bag for overnight in the Savoy UMC church. Worship
with Pastor Jim McClary Sunday morning for their Mission Sunday. We'll
return to Macomb and be home in the late afternoon. You need a permission slip - can be obtained from the church office.
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Aug. 29
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Cookout
Kick-Off. First youth group meeting of the fall. 5 p.m. Everly Park
shelter near the lake (first one on the left). Volleyball, 4-Square,
Frisbee, more.
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September 2010
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Sept. 5
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~ Labor Day weekend ~ no meeting ~
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Sept. 11-12
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Mission weekend. Savoy UMC youth are coming.
Evening of fun and games Saturday night. Optional overnight. During
the Sunday morning worship services we will share our experiences on the
mission trip to Dulac, LA. with the congregation.
Details: The Savoy youth and Rev. Jim McClary will
probably arrive after 8:30 pm Saturday evening. Youth from Wesley may
arrive at the church at 8:30 pm or later (arrive between 8:30 and 11:00
pm). We will play games and hang out and look at pictures from the
mission trip. Youth who wish to stay overnight may stay. Youth who
wish to go home (and sleep in their own bed) need to leave by 11:00 pm.
For those staying overnight, breakfast will be provided at the church.
Youth should plan to attend one or both services Sunday morning. We
will have a light lunch with the Savoy youth around noon (after second
service) before they leave. (The Balloon Glow is Sat. evening.) We
will have no youth meeting Sunday evening.
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Sept. 19
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Games of Coffee Talk - 5 p.m. in our youth room
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Sept. 25 (Sat.)
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Video
Game Marathon or watch a Movie 6-10:30
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October 2010
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Oct. 3
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Ultimate Frisbee / Food Fight at Spring Lake 5 pm
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Oct. 10
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Hay Rack Ride from Erlandson’s to Spring Lake 5 pm
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| Oct. 17 |
Tournament Game Night
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Oct. 24
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Corn Maze Meet at the Horn Field Campus at 5 pm
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Oct. 31
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Capture the Flag & Youth Sunday Prep
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November 2010
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Nov. 7
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Practice for Youth Sunday 5-6 pm. (Go to Uncle Phil's Diner if you wish - you need to get your own ticket.) |
Nov. 14
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Leaves for Loaves (& Fishes) - leaf raking to raise money for Loaves and Fishes
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Sun. Nov. 21
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Youth Sunday (put on the worship services) 8:30 and 11 am
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Nov. 28
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Hanging of the Greens
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December 2010
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Dec. 5
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Dinner and a Movie
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Sat. Dec 11
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A Night in Bethlehem (10am – 2pm) - please volunteer to help. (No youth group Sunday evening.)
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Dec. 19
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Christmas Party
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Dec. 26
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Merry Christmas (no youth group)
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January 2011
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Jan. 2
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Happy New Year (no meeting)
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Jan 9
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Game and planning
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Jan. 16
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Ice skating at Ball Fore - 4 p.m. Bring $2. Then Pizza.
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Jan. 23
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Video Game Night, 4-8 PM. Eat at 5:30. This is a "drop-in" activity. Come and go as you wish. Bring games and controllers.
| Jan. 30
| Bowling |
February 2011
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Feb. 6
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Make Super Bowl Subs and man Mission Fair booth. (no evening activity)
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Feb. 13
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Dinner and a Movie
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Feb. 20-21
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Ski Trip
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Sat, Feb. 26
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Soup Kitchen - Moline
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March 2011
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Mar. 6
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Moral Dilemmas
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Mar. 13
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(Spring Break - no meeting)
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Mar. 20
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Help set up Rummage Sale
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Sat, Mar. 26
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Lock In
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April 2011
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April 3
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Easter Crafts for Shut-Ins
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April 9-10
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Living Springs - Lewistown - Meet at the church at 5:45 (Sat.). Leave 6 pm. Overnight. Home Sunday afternoon.
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April 17
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Mystery Dinner
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April 24
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Help with Easter Breakfast
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May 2011
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May 1
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Video Scavenger Hunt
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May 8
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Low Ropes Course -Horn Field Campus
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May 15
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No mtg (MHS Prom)
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May 22
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No mtg (MHS Graduation) | May 29
| No mtg (Happy Memorial Day) |
August 2011
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| Notes: |
| August 21 |
Kick-Off Cook Out at Everly Park 5 pm.
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| August 28 |
Mission Trip Sunday and Fall Planning - 5 pm. |
September 2011
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| Notes: |
Sept. 4
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no meeting (Labor Day weekend)
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| Sept. 11 |
Video Scavenger Hunt - bring video camera. 5-7 p.m. |
Sept. 18
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Changed to a movie night - RAIN.
Update: Meet at the church (we will eat at the church). If it is too wet, we will not go to Camp Chic-a-Gama.
Chic-a-Gama Service Project 5 pm. (Wear shoes and "old" clothes.) (Map on Facebook)
Directions to Camp Chic-A-Gama at Springlake Park
Take Rd 1500 (past Erlandson’s) to Springlake Park Rd.
Turn right (N) on Springlake Park Rd to go into Springlake Park.
When you get to the ‘T’ at the lake turn right and keep to the right up the hill.
Turn right on a gravel road (I believe there is a Please Drive Slowly sign there).
You’ll see the new Camp Chic-A-Gama building. Go through the gate. |
Sept. 24-25
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Sat. night: Overnight with the Savoy Youth Group. Arrive between 9:30 and 11:00 pm Sunday. Doors locked at 11 pm. Sunday: Mission Trip Sunday. 8:30 and 11:00 am services.
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October 2011
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| Notes: 10th is holiday |
October 2
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Note: This is a change.
Meet at Camp Chic-A-Gama at 5 pm.
Chic-a-Gama Service Project 5 pm. (Wear shoes and "old" clothes.) (Map on Facebook)
Directions to Camp Chic-A-Gama at Springlake Park
Take Rd 1500 (past Erlandson’s) west to Springlake Park Rd.
Turn right (N) on Springlake Park Rd to go into Springlake Park.
When you get to the ‘T’ at the lake turn right and keep to the right up the hill.
Turn right on a gravel road (I believe there is a Please Drive Slowly sign there).
You’ll see the new Camp Chic-A-Gama building. Go through the gate. |
| October 9 |
Change: Board Game Night at the church 5 p.m.
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October 16
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Hayrack ride
- meet at Erlandson's 5 p.m. Hayrack ride to spring lake (eat at Spring
Lake). Finish around 7 p.m. (back at Erlandson's). |
October 23
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Play - No Youth Group Meeting |
October 30
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Trunk or Treating - This is a new event at Wesley! The youth group will help with the event (and eat, of course). More details coming.
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| November 2011 |
| Notes: |
| Nov. 5-6 |
Trip to Savoy UMC. Sat. night: Overnight at the Savoy Church. Sunday: Mission Trip Sunday at Savoy UMC. 9:00 and 10:30 am services. Meet at the church to leave at 6:30 pm on Sat., Nov. 5. (Please eat before you come to church.)
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| Nov. 13 |
Leaves for Loaves and Fishes -
Leaf Raking service project. Meet in the lower parking lot at 1 pm.
Wear shoes and bring a rake and gloves-and a tarp, if you have one.
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Nov. 20
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Make Your Own Pizza and Christmas Craft night 5 pm. |
Nov. 27
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Hanging of the Greens. 4:30 pm
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January 2012
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Jan. 8
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Meet at church. 5 p.m. - eat - then go to Adams Street Coffee.
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Jan. 15
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Bowling + optional square-dancing. Meet at Digger's College City Bowling at 4:45.
Bowl until about 5:45. Optional Square Dancing is at the (new)
Multicultural Center on the WIU campus. Square Dancing 6-7 pm. If you
do not want to square dance we will go to McDonald's (west) to eat. If
you do want to square dance, you should eat on your own before bowling. |
Jan. 22
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Tournament Game Night / Make Your Own Pizza 5 pm
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| Jan. 29 |
Deal or No Deal (ice skating cancelled)
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February 2012
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| Notes: |
| Feb. 5 |
Sub Sandwich Sale - Meet downstairs kitchen by 7:30 a.m. - fundraiser (no youth meeting in the evening) |
Feb. 12
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Movie Night (and sign up for Ski Trip)
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Feb. 19-20
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Ski Trip to Sundown in Dubuque, IA.
- Meet at the church 5:30 p.m.on Sunday, Feb. 19. We will leave at 5:45 p.m. (You should eat before you come to church.)
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Cost is $50 for the first family member and $40 for each additional family member.
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Everyone needs a permission slip.
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Sign up during youth group on Sunday, Feb. 12. (You will need to list
your ht., wt., shoe size, and if you are skiing or snowboarding.)
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The cost includes transportation, two meals (breakfast and supper) on
Monday, lift ticket, skis, boots, poles (or snowboard), and lodging. We
plan to stay in a church overnight. Bring a sleeping bag.
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Helmets are optional but encouraged. The helmet cost is $8.
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You should bring a sack lunch or money to buy lunch on Monday during skiing.
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We will be back home Monday, Feb. 20 around 11 p.m.
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Feb. 26
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Mystery Dinner 5-7 pm
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March 2012
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Mar. 3 (Sat.)
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Trip to the QC Mallards Hockey. iWireless Center. Time change: Meet
4:15, leave at 4:25 pm. Permission slip needed. We will eat in the
Quad Cities (bring money). The church will pay for your ticket. You
need to sign up in advance so we can reserve you a ticket.
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| Mar. 11 |
NO YOUTH GROUP - Spring Break |
Mar. 18
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Easter craft for shut-ins
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| Mar. 25 |
Faith Around the World - 5 pm.
| Back to: Wesley Senior High Youth Group |
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