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If you have or are a student in high school this year, please send the church (t.methodist@sbcglobal.net) your email address.
TRINITY YOUTH CALENDAR THROUGH DECEMBER 2008
| WHEN | WHAT | PARENT PARTNERS NEEDED |
|---|---|---|
Aug. 24 -- 11:30 am |
Brunswick Zone – Jr. high youth Cosmic Bowling |
PERMISSION SLIPS REQUIRED |
Aug. 31 -- 5:00 pm |
Sr. high youth – meet, eat, brainstorm ideas for your sr. high youth space |
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Sep. 21 -- 4:00 pm |
Youth Book Club: “The Broker” by John Grisham |
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Sep. 5 – 6 |
Investigate possibilities for youth at Green Lake for fall 2009 |
YES! |
Sep. 14 -- 9:15 & 11:30 |
- Visit the Youth Rally Day table in the narthex |
Parents sign up to be a partner for activities throughout the year |
Sep 21 -- 9:15am |
Youth Parent Meeting – Trinity Hall - What do you expect from your church for your youth? - How can church staff and youth ministers support your expectations and youth needs? |
YES! |
Sep. 27 -- 6 pm |
Niagara Foundation Dinner – confirmands especially invited contact Pastor Dan for details and to reserve a space |
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Sep 28 -- 9:15-11:30 |
Youth Sunday Morning LinC and Confirmation begins and continues every Sunday through May. Youth have a place to be throughout the morning – no matter what time you arrive! |
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Oct. TBA |
Youth Book Club: “Once Upon a Marigold” by Jean Ferris |
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Oct 3 -- 4:00 pm |
PADS set up & Youth Meeting (includes pizza) Do something helpful for our homeless guests, then enjoy pizza with Dave before you go out with your friends for the evening. Service hours will be documented upon request |
YES! |
Oct 24 – 25 |
Steppin’ Out Youth Retreat at Wesley Woods – watch for details |
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Nov. TBA |
Youth Book Club: “Chocolate War” by Robert Cormier |
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Nov 7 -- 4:00 pm |
PADS set up & Youth Meeting (includes pizza) |
YES! |
Nov. 15 |
“Been There, Done That…Here We Go!” Youth will perform a comedy skit or share their talents (rehearsals in Sept - Oct.) |
YES! |
Dec 5 -- 4:00 pm |
PADS set up & Youth Meeting (includes pizza) |
YES! |
Dec. TBA |
Christmas caroling and party |
YES! |
More ideas and possibilities: Nothing But Nets, 30-hour Famine, Ice Skating, Computer Center, ASP summer mission trip… |
YES! |
Welcome
We are please to announce that Dave Borum has accepted the part time staff position of Youth Ministry Leader at Trinity Church, effective immediately.
Dave’s initial goals are to establish relationships with middle school and high school youth and their parents, identify needs and lead youth group activities. Youth and their parents are encouraged to attend a welcoming event for Dave in April.
Dave resides in Elmhurst with his wife, Michele, and his two children, Jessica and David Jr.
Dave has more than 16 years of experience working with youth and is currently employed with the DuPage County Health Department’s crisis stabilization services working with at-risk children, adolescents and young adults.
Dave graduated from Elmhurst College in 1991 with a BA in psychology/social work and was the Director for the high school and junior high school programs at First Congregational Church in Elmhurst from 1990-1995.
In accepting the position of “Youth Ministry Leader” at Trinity United Methodist Church, Dave eagerly looks forward to meeting the youth, their families and the congregation soon! We are please to announce that Dave Borum has accepted the part time staff position of Youth Ministry Leader at Trinity Church, effective immediately.
Dave’s initial goals are to establish relationships with middle school and high school youth and their parents, identify needs and lead youth group activities. Youth and their parents are encouraged to attend a welcoming event for Dave in April.
Please introduce yourself to Dave when you see him at church and extend a warm Trinity welcome!