Vacation Bible School

Ministry Purpose: To provide fun, Scripture-based activities for kids ages 3 through the completion of 5th grade.

2008 - This year our special VBS program is Power Lab and is open to kids age 3 [must be potty trained] through completion of 5th grade.  It begins on June 23 and continues through June 27, 2008 from 9:30am - 12:30pm and an evening session from 5:30 - 8:30pm.  Cost is $20 which includes a T-shirt. Registration forms are available at the parish office.

Our next meeting for volunteers [grade 8 and above] is May 19th at 7pm in room 111, The Ark will be open, please call and let us know if you will need child care.

For information or to volunteer [as always children of volunteers attend free] contact Jill Dimiceli at 281-469-5533, ext. 108, or e-mail jdimiceli@ctrcc.com.

We also have DVD's from last years Avalanche Ranch VBS available for $5. it contains a slideshow of all VBS events and the ability to download individual pictures. Stop by the parish office and pick one up.

2008 VBS Power Lab - Important Dates - Volunteers Only

* The Ark will be open during all meetings for childcare. Call Jill Dimiceli [281-469-5533] to reserve a spot

General Information Meeting [only need to attend one]

    Tuesday, April 25th, 7pm room 111

    Wednesday, May 28th at 7pm, room 111   

Music/Singing Practice [only need to attend one]

    Tuesday, June 3rd at 7:30pm room 111

    Thursday, June 5th at 7:30pm room 111

Pre-School Breakout Meetings

    Monday, May 19th at 7:30pm room 111

    Thursday, June 5th at 6:30pm room 111

Virtus Training *  [register at www.virtus.org]

    Tuesday, May 6th from 6:30 - 9:30pm, room 111

    Thursday, May 29th from 6:30 - 9:30pm, room 111

* Only applies to those 18 years and older who have never taken Virtus before. If you are unable to attend either of these dates at CtR, check Virtus.org for other sessions at neighboring parishes.

Elementary Breakout Meetings

    Adult Crew leaders - MANDATORY - Thursday, June 5th at 7pm room 205

    Adult/Teen Crew Leaders - MANDATORY - Sunday, June 22nd at 6:30pm in the Community Center

        ** If you are unable to attend the June 22nd meeting, the alternate meeting date is June 12th at 7pm in the Community Center

Decorating Days

    Pre-School: Thursday, June 19th, upstairs in the Office/RE Building   For Teachers Only, 10am - 3pm

    Pre-school and Elementary: Saturday, June 21st, Community Center and Upstairs in Office/RE Building; The Ark Child Care will be open.

    Teens volunteering for service hours: sign up on separate schedule which will be available May 19th,

            Call Jill for more information
 

VBS Set Up Volunteer Hours

    Volunteers are needed to set up for VBS.

    Set-up days are Wednesday, June 4th through Friday, June 6th; Monday, June 9 - Friday, June 13;

        and Monday, June 16 - Saturday, June, 21. 

    2 sessions are available: 10am to Noon and 1pm - 3pm.

        Please e-mail Jill with the date and times you would like to help.

    ** June 4th and June 11th Morning sessions are full!