Wednesday, June 13, 2012

We Leave on Mission Trip Next Week - Key Times and Info

We are just a little over a week before we hop on a bus and head to the Navajo Nation in Arizona for our Mission Trip!  Are you ready?
 
 
Key Dates and Times  -  Don't Forget! 
  • Friday, June 22, 7:00 pm  -  Bag Drop
    Bring your Camp Bag and your Overnight Bag to the Life Center
  • Saturday, June 23, 6:30 am  -  Check-in to Leave
    Check-in at the table in the Life Center and be ready to leave.  Have your Bus Bag with you.
 
Bag Drop Information  -  See "What to Bring" sheet handed out at June Meetings!

You will need to pack three bags, two to be dropped off at 7:00 pm on Friday June 22 and the third to be brought with you at 6:30 am on Saturday June 23 to keep with you on the bus.
  • One bag will be your overnight bag for Saturday night in Amarillo.
    • This will have only what you need for a night on the floor at a local Amarillo church
      (see checklist for what should be included, and not included).
    • This bag will be dropped-off on Friday June 22 at 7:00 pm.
  • One bag will be your camp bag for the week in Arizona.
    • This will be your main bag, but should be light enough that you can carry it without assistance
      (see checklist for what should be included, and not included).
    • This bag will be dropped-off on Friday June 22 at 7:00 pm
  • The third bag will be your bus bag.
    • This will have whatever you need to be comfortable and occupied on the bus trip
      (see checklist for what should be included, and not included).
    • You should bring this bag with you on Saturday June 23 at 6:30 am
Please note what should not be brought on the mission trip and ensure you follow these requirements (these are not suggestions, they are rules).  See the Covenant for more information.  All of you and your parents have signed this covenant.
 
 
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Communications during the Mission Trip will mainly be through this NMT Blog (http://gdlcnmt.blogspot.com).  We will post stories and updates every day during the trip.
 
You can check the blog regularly for updates, or you can join the NMT12 group to automatically receive blog updates via email.  To do so, go to http://groups.google.com/group/nmt12 and click on "Join this group" in the right column.  If you're not signed in, Google will ask you to sign in.  If you don't have a Google account, you can create one easily.

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