2013-11-10

EYC Text Blasts! 11.10.13



Hello All,
 In addition to Email Blasts, we will now be sending Text Blasts.  These will be reminders of upcoming events the week of the event, and updates on when deadlines are coming up.  These Texts will be short and to the point.  To sign up to receive St. John's EYC text updates, please visit:

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Or Text "STJOHNSEYC" to 84483

To receive short Weekly text blasts of what's happening at St. John's EYC!

2013-11-03

EYC This Week 11.3.13




Happy All Saint’s Sunday!
* SKI TRIP DEADLINE EXTENDED: $100 deposit by November 20, 2013! *



**Please let me know if you’d like to play PAINTBALL by Thursday, November 7.**

**NOTE: I will be out of the office from Wednesday, November 20 – Monday, November 25 for the Youth Specialties Conference.**


A.      Last week at EYC we had 18 youth participate in The Dark Knight’s Terror Trail, and countless throngs participate in Trunk or Treat. For those who have been busy – come out, give us a try!
B.      To see pictures from Trunk or Treat and the Terror Trail visit: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151946487194826.1073741844.291332844825&type=1&l=44c03c2edc


11/3 - Youth Group – Luke 6:20 – 31
            Where: St. John’s, Gym           
            Who: JRs & SRs
            What: Fun, Fellowship, Devotion, and Food
            When:  JRs: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
                         Dinner: 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM
                         SRs: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM


11/9 – Ballbusters Paintball
            Where: 227 Super Dr.  Columbia, SC 29212           
            Who: JRs & SRs
            What: Paintball!
            When:  Meet at St. J’s at 9:30 AM. Return home at 5:30 PM.
            Cost: $30
**Please let me know if you’d like to be a part of this event by Thursday, November 7.

11/10 - Youth Group – Luke 20:27 - 38
            Where: St. John’s, Gym           
            Who: JRs & SRs
            What: Fun, Fellowship, Devotion, and Food
            When:  JRs: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
                        Dinner: 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM
                        SRs: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

11/17 - Youth Group – Luke 21:5 - 19 
            Where: St. John’s, Gym           
            Who: JRs & SRs
            What: Fun, Fellowship, Devotion, and Food
            When:  JRs: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
  Dinner: 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM
              SRs: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

1/24/14 – 1/26/14 – St. J’s Snow Retreat

            Where: Beech Mountain Ski Resort, NC
            Who: All EYC ages
            What: Ski Vacation, Snow Tubing, and Devotions
            When: 4:30 PM (Fri) – 6:00 PM (Sun)
            Cost: $235
*DEADLINE EXTENDED: $100 deposit by November 20, 2013
            **For more information visit:
**Letters have gone out to families.  If you have not received a letter, please email me your contact information.
**Forms are on our blog.


*For More Event Information Visit: http://www.edusc.org/youth/youth-events/
12/6 – 12/8 – Happening #70

            Where: Camp Gravatt
            Who: SRs
            What: Retreat
            When: Begins 6 PM on Friday, Ends 5 PM on Sunday
            Cost: $155
            *Register Online by November 8, 2013.
            **Austin Lewis is the Happening Rector.

1/31/14 – 2/2/14 – Diocesan Youth Conference (DYC)

            Where: Camp Bob, Kanuga
            Who: SRs
            What: Retreat
            Cost: $115
            *Register Online by January 5, 2014
            **https://uppersc.wufoo.com/forms/s7x0p9/


A.   For Full Calendar with tentative dates, and where I may be visiting: http://stjohnscolumbiayouth.blogspot.com/#C4
B.    Our blog:

C.   Like us on Facebook:
D.      For the “Chase” Bible Study, contact Lockey Powers: lockey.powers@gmail.com

Have a blessed week,

Chad


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