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Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Fall Retreat Weekend ! ! !

MARK YOUR CALENDARS!
Time creeps up quickly after a busy summer!

MCBC WOMEN’S MINISTRY RETREAT WEEKEND
October 16, 17, 18, 2009
Our speaker this year is Sheila Klassen-Wiebe,
Associate Professor of New Testament at
Canadian Mennonite University. Sheila will be speaking about
The Women Who Walked with Jesus”.

Come and experience the
beautiful new facilities at Camp Squeah!
Lovely rooms available (no stairs and wheelchair accessible)


The "Silent Auction" is always a big hit –
start working on those items to bring along for the sale!


This year we will be providing the ladies with a Service Project during the weekend!

Join in and make a blanket for charity!

You
can contribute some fleece fabric, 2 pieces that are 60x60 in. large.
You chose the colour and the pattern!

Or you can donate funds toward a blanket, and/or donate your time to help make one!

The blankets will be given to the girls at the Spirit Bear Center Society!
www.spiritbearcenter.com

Make sure you bring your scissor with you!

Enjoy the beautiful surroundings, go for a hike, read, bring a craft,
relax,
catch up with old friends and make some new ones.


Registration (and more information) will b
e available on-line
beginning August 1, 2009
www.squeah.com

Deadline to register is October 2, 2009


YOU WON’T WANT TO BE LATE!

One other thing to consider....
if you are unable to attend....
...maybe you may want to SPONSOR someone?
...or contribute to our "Bursary Fund"?

The "Bursary Fund" has been available for many years!
If you know of someone who would like to attend but cannot afford to participate,
please, let us know and we will help, as best we can!

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