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2 | 3rd Anniversary of Faith Brethren Church, 3:00pm, Rev. Joe Emerson will be our guest minister and his wife, Christie, will bless us with music, food and fellowship following the service, please rsvp by January 30th if possible 979/260-2700, 979/846-6561 or email Pastor Kay Polasek fbcpastorkay@yahoo.com |
| 16-17 | Scrappin' & Stampin' Retreat, Hus Encampment, contact Kimberly Stewart | |
| 23 | Spiritual End-of-Life Training, flyer, 8:45am - 3:15pm, Hus Encampment, sponsored by Sunday School Union, H.I.L.L. and Hospice Brazos Valley, please RSVP by February 18, contact Pastor Kay Polasek at 979/821-2266 | |
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1 | Children’s Rally – Kingdom Kids’ Celebration, Flyer, Registration Form (Registration Deadline 2/15/08, Fee $10.00), 9:00am-4:30pm, Hus Encampment, contact Kimberly Stewart |
| 8 | Ladies Retreat Flyer/Registration Form, Ocker Brethren Church, 9am-4pm, Speaker: Barbara O'Chester from Great Hills Ladies' Retreat Ministry in Austin, Texas, Fee $25, Registration Deadline Feb. 28, Contact (psencik@farm-market.net) | |
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| 29 | Due to the funeral plans for Barbie Fojtasek whose service tentatively will be held at the Faith Bible Church (map) 936-321-5505 in the Woodlands on March 29 at 11:00AM, the Synodical Committee Meeting has been rescheduled to April 12. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Fojtasek family in their time of need. | |
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12 | Meeting of the Synodical Committee, New Tabor Brethren Church, contact: Claren Kotrla or Kathy Harrison (kathy@pearson-lawfirm.com), meeting will begin at 9:00AM in the main Sanctuary. A light lunch will be provided. |
| 18-19 | Counselor Training for new counselors only, ?pm, Hus Encampment, contact Kimberly Stewart | |
| 19 | Camp Planning, ?am, Hus Encampment, contact Kimberly Stewart | |
| 26 | 44th Convention of Christian Sisters Union, Bryan/College Station Brethren Church, Registration at 8:30am, Morning Worship 9:00am with guest speaker Rev. Milton Maly, Convention will convene after worship service, lunch will be provided at $8.00 each. | |
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Happy Resurrection Sunday! ...Why do you look for the living among the dead? He is not here; he has risen! |
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1 | Registration Deadline for Summer Youth Camps in 2008: Alpha Camp, Discovery Conference, Hus School |
| 2-4 | Fishing Retreat, Flyer, Registration, Deadline: April 11, Port O'Connor, contact Kimberly Stewart | |
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7-9 | Alpha Camp 2008 (ages 9 & 10), Form (PLEASE fill-in as much as possible ONLINE, print on LEGAL paper, complete filling in the rest, sign and mail as per instructions), Hus Encampment, Director(s): Rick & Carolyn Weise, Randy & Janet Koslovsky, John Paul & Jennifer Chervenka |
| 15-20 | Pioneer Camp 2008 (ages 11 & 12), Form (PLEASE fill-in as much as possible ONLINE, print on LEGAL paper, complete filling in the rest, sign and mail as per instructions), Hus Encampment, Director(s): Denise and Arnold Motl, Laurie and Don Bagby | |
| 22-27 | Discovery Conference 2008 (ages 13 & 14), Form (PLEASE fill-in as much as possible ONLINE, print on LEGAL paper, complete filling in the rest, sign and mail as per instructions), Hus Encampment, Director(s): Todd & Amy Snelgrove, Mark & Stacy Olsen | |
| 28 | H.I.L.L. is Sponsoring "Brethren History and Doctrine", Houston Brethren Church, 9:00am-3:00pm, Registration Fee $20.00 includes materials and lunch, Presenter: Dr. Mark Labaj, Contact: Rev. Jim Heckman or Mrs. Dorothy Hinson 281/620-0480 | |
| 29-7/18 | Hus School 2008 (ages 15 & above), Form (PLEASE fill-in as much as possible ONLINE, print on LETTER paper, complete filling in the rest, sign and mail as per instructions), Hus Encampment, Director(s): Kimberly Stewart | |
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12 | Mutual Aid Society's 60th Biennial Convention, Ocker Brethren Church |
| 26 | Sunday School Union Convention, Rosenberg Brethren Church, Program, 9:00am worship followed by workshop/convention, Convention Theme: Feed My Sheep, contact: Pat Mynar (PatMynar@yahoo.com), 979/779-5546 | |
| 26-27 | Summer BYF Retreat, Hus Encampment, check-in ?am, 1st Session ?am, Convention starts ?am, Volleyball Tournament approx. ?pm, registration due by ?, contact Kimberly Stewart | |
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27 | Meeting of the Synodical's Executive Committee, Taylor Brethren Church, contact: Claren Kotrla or Kathy Harrison (kathy@pearson-lawfirm.com), meeting will begin at 6:00PM |
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13 | 50th Annual Bazaar, Rosenberg Brethren Church, 9am to 2pm, contact: Claren Kotrla or Kathy Harrison (kathy@pearson-lawfirm.com), meeting will begin at 6:00PM |
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4 | Annual Church BBQ, Snook Brethren Church, 5:30 pm, contact: |
| 4 | Meeting of the Synodical Committee, Hus Encampment, contact: Claren Kotrla or Kathy Harrison (kathy@pearson-lawfirm.com), meeting will begin at 9:00AM | |
| 10-12 | Primetimers' Retreat XIV for Adults Age 50 and Above, Hus Encampment, Flyer, Registration Form (can be filled online by pressing tab key, printed and mailed as per instructions), Guest Speaker : Mary Frances Chupick Bennet - author of "Invitation to Cat Spring: From the European Tyranny to Freedom to Civil War", Deadline to register: October 3, 2008, Contact: Delores Kubala d_kubala@yahoo.com 512/352-3823 or Anne Mehevec at jlmehevec@aol.com | |
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| 8-9 | Fall BYF Retreat (Flyer, Registration Form, BYF Event Code of Conduct, Challenge Coarse Release), contact Kimberly Stewart; Theme: No Fear; Registration Fee: $25; Registration Deadline: October 31; Mail to: Robert Schlechte, 3635 CR 225, Caldwell, TX 77836 | |
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12/25 | Merry Christmas! ...Celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He is the "reason for the season!" |
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7 | Children's Rally (ages Pre-K-3rd grade), Flyer, Registration Form (should be filled online, printed, signed and mailed as per instructions), Hus Encampment, check-in 9:00am, $15 registration due by February 15th includes a t-shirt, contact: Jennifer Chervenka |
| 28 | Meeting of the Synodical Committee, Hus Encampment, Agenda, contact: Claren Kotrla or Kathy Harrison (kathy@pearson-lawfirm.com), meeting will begin at 9:00AM | |
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1-3 | State BYF Fishing Retreat, Port O'Connor, Flyer, Registration Form (should be filled online, printed, signed and mailed as per instructions), Medical Release, Rules & Guidelines, Deadline: April 10, contact: Jennifer Chervenka |
| 3 | Industry Brethren Church's 20th Annual Fundraiser, at Industry Fireman's Hall, 11:00am-1:00pm, barbecue chicken dinner with trimmings, desserts available, auction at noon, Country Store, contact: Rev. Milton Maly | |
| 9 | Annual Ladies Luncheon, Seaton Brethren Church, sponsored by the Christian Sisters, 11:00am - 1:00pm, speaker: Elizabeth Steger, Theme: Legacies, contact Rev. Joe Emerson | |
| 15 | "In God's Hands" Building Dedication, 680 Lakeview, Cade Lake, Burleson County, 2:00 p.m. All are invited to join in this celebration. Contact: Rev. Jim Heckman | |
| 18 | DEADLINE: 2008 Questionnaire due (also 2007 if not sent in) | |
| 18 | DEADLINE: 2009 Convention Credential form w/$200 (per delegate) | |
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1 | DEADLINE: ALL Reports from Officers & Organizations to be printed for Convention handout (should you miss deadline be prepared to bring your copies to be handed out separately) |
| 6 | Annual BBQ Fundraiser, Westheimer Community Church, 11:00am - 3:00pm, contact Ben Kruse (krusedadb@yahoo.com) | |
| 7-9 | Alpha Camp 2009 (ages 9 & 10), Form (PLEASE fill-in as much as possible ONLINE, print on LEGAL paper, complete filling in the rest, sign and mail as per instructions), Hus Encampment, Director(s): John & Jennifer Chervenka, Mike & Danna Dowling | |
| 11 | Meeting of the Synodical's Executive Committee, Austin Brethren Church, contact: Claren Kotrla or Kathy Harrison (kathy@pearson-lawfirm.com), meeting will begin at 6:30PM. | |
| 14-19 | Pioneer Camp 2009 (ages 11 & 12), Form (PLEASE fill-in as much as possible ONLINE, print on LEGAL paper, complete filling in the rest, sign and mail as per instructions), Hus Encampment, Director(s): Don & Laurie Bagby (Don_Bagby@baylor.edu), Denise Motl (admotl@att.net), Mike Emery (xluddite@earthlink.net) | |
| 21 | Father's Day Fundraiser for Ocker Brethren, Flag Hall, 11:00am- , Plates will be $8:00 each and will include: BBQ brisket, sausage, beans, coleslaw, potato salad, trimmings, dessert and tea. To-go plates are available. silent auction, quilt raffle, contact: Ryan Sebek 718-5696 | |
| 21-26 | Discovery Conference 2009 (ages 13 & 14), Form (PLEASE fill-in as much as possible ONLINE, print on LEGAL paper, complete filling in the rest, sign and mail as per instructions), Hus Encampment, Director(s): Todd & Amy Snelgrove, Mark & Stacy Olsen | |
| 25 | RSVP: By Executive Committee & Ministers & Spouses for Noon Luncheon preceding 2009 Convention on 7/9/2009 coordinated by Temple Brethren Church | |
| 28 | 11th Annual Celebration at Ellinger Chamber of Commerce Hall, 11:00am-3:00pm, serving turkey, ham & dressing dinner with trimmings, bake sale, country store, auction at 1pm, Christian Sister’s quilt show, silent auction, Building Fundraiser for Fayetteville Brethren Church, contact: Rev. Milton Maly | |
| 28-7/3 | CANCELLED...Senior High 2009 (ages 15-Sr.), Form (PLEASE fill-in as much as possible ONLINE, print on LEGAL paper, complete filling in the rest, sign and mail as per instructions), Hus Encampment, Director(s): | |
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5-17 | Hus School 2009 (ages 15 & above), Form (PLEASE fill-in as much as possible ONLINE, print on LETTER paper, complete filling in the rest, sign and mail as per instructions), Hus Encampment, Director(s): Rev. James D. Hejl, Rev. Bill Rinderknecht, Kimberly Stewart (kcstew@austin.rr.com) |
| 9-11 | 63rd Convention of the Unity of the Brethren, Temple Brethren Church, Secretary's Convention Letter-Packet Ministers mailed, Secretary's Reminder Letter, Invitation Letter from Host Church including Hotel Listing, Registration: 7/9 4:30pm, CONVENTION_AGENDA-FINAL, contact: Claren Kotrla or Kathy Harrison (kathy@pearson-lawfirm.com) | |
| 25-26 | Summer BYF Convention, Retreat,
Tourney, Word file, flyer, Hus Encampment, contact: Jennifer Chervenka
SATURDAY: 9-10:00-Announcements & Opening 10:00- Convention Meeting 12:00- Lunch 1:00- Volleyball Begins SUNDAY: 8-9am- Come & Go Breakfast 9:00- Worship 10:00- Dismissal |
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8 | HIS CLASS: Biblical Preaching, DEADLINE: Students should prepare an original sermon based on their choice of scripture in manuscript form. Sermon manuscripts should be sent to Rev. Michael Groseclose via his e-mail address no later than August 8, 2009. |
| 15 | HIS CLASS: Biblical Preaching, INSTRUCTOR: Rev. Michael Groseclose, LOCATION: Seaton Brethren Church, START TIME: 9:30am, TEXT: Please refer to August 8 deadline. | |
| 14-16 | POSTPONED...State Youth Rally, flyer, Wall Brethren Church, contact: Jennifer Chervenka | |
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6 | DEADLINE: Referendum Letter, Information Items available: 2009 Convention Minutes.doc (77KB), 2009 Convention Bylaws Motion Exhibits.pdf (634KB), 2009 Convention Roll Call & Visitors.pdf (1762KB), 2009 Convention Add'l Reports to Booklet.pdf (1175KB), 2009 Convention Committee Reports.pdf (1233KB) |
| 10 | Meeting of the Synodical's Executive Committee, Austin Brethren Church, contact: Claren Kotrla or Kathy Harrison (kathy@pearson-lawfirm.com), meeting will begin at 6:30PM | |
| 12 | Annual Christian Sisters Bazaar, Rosenberg Brethren Church, from ? to ?, contact: Pastor Larry Butcher or Mary Jane Kocurek (mjkoc1000@aol.com) | |
| 19 | HIS CLASS: Study of the Torah (1st 5 books of
The Bible), INSTRUCTOR: Rev. Linda Chandler, LOCATION:
Austin Brethren Church, START TIME: 9:30am,
TEXT: The Bible Be ready to show and discuss your answers to these questions: 1. People are always saying the God of the Old Testament is different from the God of the New Testament. What would you say to a person making this statement. Back up your explanation with scripture. (1-2 pages) 2. Give an overview of each of the first five books, what you think they are about, highlights, etc. These are YOUR thoughts not a commentary. 3. How are we to understand the concept of "Israel" today? Where are we (as Gentiles/Christians) in the Old Testament? |
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3 | Meeting of the Synodical Committee, Hus Encampment, contact: Claren Kotrla or Kathy Harrison (kathy@pearson-lawfirm.com), meeting will begin at 9:00AM |
| 3 | DEADLINE: Primetimers' Retreat XV (See Oct. 9-11 entry below for more details.) | |
| 9-11 | Primetimers' Retreat XV for Adults Age 50 and Above, Hus Encampment, Flyer, Registration Form, A program will be presented by Diane Volek who works with the Taylor Czech Chorus (1:30 Saturday). She will present a slide presentation of the trip to the Czech Republic. Deadline to register: October 3, 2009, Contact: Delores Kubala d_kubala@yahoo.com 512/352-3823 or Anne Mehevec at jlmehevec@aol.com | |
| 17 | DEADLINE: Fall BYF Retreat (See Nov. 14-15 entry
below for more details.) DEADLINE: Order State BYF T-shirt at www.unityofthebrethrenyouth.com/youthactivities.html |
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| 17 | HIS CLASS: Study of the Torah (1st 5 books of The Bible), INSTRUCTOR: Rev. Linda Chandler, LOCATION: Austin Brethren Church, START TIME: 9:30am, TEXT: The Bible | |
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| 14-15 | Fall BYF Retreat, Flyer, Registration, Hus Encampment, contact: Jennifer Chervenka | |
| 21 | HIS CLASS: Study of the Torah (1st 5 books of The Bible), INSTRUCTOR: Rev. Linda Chandler, LOCATION: Austin Brethren Church, START TIME: 9:30am, TEXT: The Bible | |
| 21 | Fall Bake Sale & Crafts, Temple Brethren Church, 9:00am-4:00pm, Contact: Barbara Poulter (254/773-3176) | |
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6 | The Ordination of Pastor Kay Polasek, New Tabor Brethren Church, 3:00pm, Refreshments afterwards, Pictures A, B, C |
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12/25 | Merry Christmas! ...Celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He is the "reason for the season!" |
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16-17 | Winter BYF Retreat, |
| 23 | Director's Planning Day | |
| 23 | Demonstration of VBS Kits at Lifeway Christian Store in Temple,TX to be given by Rev. Joe Emerson | |
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6 | DEADLINE: State Children's Rally (Flyer, Registration) |
| 12 | DEADLINE: Registration for Sunday School Rally and Workshop | |
| 27 | CANCELLED: Sunday School Rally and Workshop, Hus Encampment, Flyer, Registration Form, Check-in: 8:30am, Closing at 4:00pm, Contact: Rev. Kay Polasek or Jennifer Chervenka | |
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6 | State Children's Rally (Flyer, Registration) |
| 21 | Hus Encampment Board of Trustees, Hus Encampment, 1:00pm | |
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| 27 | 2009 UNITY QUESTIONAIRE...Meeting of the Synodical Committee, Hus Encampment, contact: Claren Kotrla or Kathy Harrison (kathy@pearson-lawfirm.com), meeting will begin at 9:00AM | |
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9 | DEADLINE: Fishing Retreat at Port O'Connor |
| 15 | DEADLINE: Registration for Alpha, Pioneer and Discovery - Form go to June 2010 for more details. | |
| 23-24 | Camp Planning Retreat | |
| 24 | 45th Convention of Christian Sisters Union, Taylor Brethren Church, Registration at ?am, Morning Worship ?am with guest speaker ?, Convention will convene after worship service, lunch will be provided at $? each. | |
| 30-5/2 | State BYF Fishing Retreat, Port O'Connor, Flyer, Registration Form(should be filled online, printed, signed and mailed as per instructions), Medical Release, Rules & Guidelines, Deadline: April 10, contact: Jennifer Chervenka | |
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8 | DEADLINE: rightnow - Church Leadership Development Conference on 5/21-22/2010 |
| 21-22 | rightnow - Church Leadership Development Conference, flyer, Seaton Brethren Church, contact: Rev. Joe Emerson | |
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| 13-15 | Alpha Camp 2010 (ages 9 & 10), Form (PLEASE fill-in as much as possible ONLINE, print on LETTER paper, complete filling in the rest, sign and mail as per instructions), Hus Encampment, Director(s): John Paul & Jennifer Chervenka, Mike & Danna Dowling, Brett & Becky Norris | |
| 20-25 | Pioneer Camp 2010 (ages 11 & 12), Form (PLEASE fill-in as much as possible ONLINE, print on LETTER paper, complete filling in the rest, sign and mail as per instructions), Hus Encampment, Director(s): Don and Laurie Bagby, Mike Emery, Steve and Denise Davis | |
| 27-7/2 | Discovery Conference 2010 (ages 13 & 14), Form (PLEASE fill-in as much as possible ONLINE, print on LETTER paper, complete filling in the rest, sign and mail as per instructions), Hus Encampment, Director(s): Todd & Amy Snelgrove, Mark Olsen, Ray & Laurie Griggs | |
| 27 | 12th Annual Celebration of the Fayetteville Brethren Church - Worship at 10:30 AM at the church. At the Ellinger Chamber of Commerce Hall starting at 11:00 A.M. - turkey, ham and dressing, bake sale, country store, Kovanda's Czech Band, silent auction, quilt show, antique sewing machine display, live auction at 1:00. For more info, contact Joe Ripple at 979-378-2239. www.fayettevillebrethrenchurch.org | |
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5-23 | Hus School 2010 (ages 15 & above), Form (PLEASE fill-in as much as possible ONLINE, print on LETTER paper, complete filling in the rest, sign and mail as per instructions), Hus Encampment, Director(s): Rev. Joe Emerson, Rev. Bill Rinderknecht |
| 10 | Mutual Aid Society's 61th Biennial Convention, Nelsonville Brethren Church, Registration 8:30am, Worship 9:00am | |
| 24-25 | Summer Retreat & Convention | |
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8-10 | Primetimers' Retreat XVI for Adults Age 50 and Above,
Hus Encampment,
Flyer, Registration Form, Contact Persons:
Marvin & Alice Chlapek; P.O. Box 1163; Caldwell, TX 77836 (979)
272-9102. |
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