GSEC Youth Calendar 2012-2013
Open to all youth 6th – 12th grades
September – Chick-fil-a fund raiser begins & Homeless High School supply drive
9/9 – Quarterback Sunday – Stop Hunger Now – collect quarters
9/15 – Freedom House Lunch Preparation 11:15 & 43rd St. Festival
9/29 – Bike Ride
9/30 – Food Bank Drive Begins – make posters
October – Fund Raiser and Food Drive Continue and Quarterback collecting
10/6 – Acolyte festival
10/10 – Help with Caritas Supper
10/14 – GSEC concert
10/19 -21 – GSEC Music Festival
10/20 – Freedom House Lunch Preparation 11:15
10/27 – GSES Fall Festival
November- Fund Raiser and Food Drive Continue and Quarterback collecting
11/11 – Food Drive ends - load boxes into the Starr’s Car & Lincoln movie
11/17 – Freedom House Lunch Preparation 11:15 & leaf raking then lunch
11/25 – Decorate the Church Christmas tree & Cards to soldiers
December- Quarterback collecting & Homeless High School Help
12/2 – Christmas Pageant Practice
12/9 – Pageant practice, Christmas Mother shopping & Pizza lunch
12/15 – Freedom House Lunch Preparation 11:15
12/16 – Pageant Practice b/4 church 8:30 & Christmas Pageant & cast party
12/24 – Youth gathering – sit together at Christmas Service
12/30 – Undecorate Christmas tree after service
January
1/19 – Freedom House Lunch Preparation 11:15 & Leaf Raking
1/26 – Stop Hunger Now meal preparation
1/31 – 5:30 Freedom House dinner with Val & Alma
February
2/2 – Ice Skating or Laser Tag or Snow Tubing
2/12 – Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper & Mardi Gras Parade 5:30
2/16 -Freedom House Lunch Preparation 11:15
March
3/22 – GSES Chili Cook off
3/16 – Freedom House Lunch Preparation 11:15
3/30 – Easter Egg Hunt preparation of eggs & Brunch table/chair set-up
3/31 – Easter Brunch & Egg Hunt for “younger youth”
April
4/20 – Freedom House Lunch Preparation 11:15
4/27 – Fishing or rafting or biking trip
May
5/4 – Youth Sunday Practice
5/5 – Youth Sunday
5/11 – Fishing or river rafting or biking
5/18 – Freedom House Lunch Preparation 11:15
Next Summer:
Sell donuts and water at St. Monica’s Yard Sale
6/15 – Freedom House Lunch Preparation 11:15
7/20 – Freedom House Lunch Preparation 11:15
8/17 – Freedom House Lunch Preparation 11:15
Youth Service Projects:
- Homeless high school students
- Stop Hunger Now – Quarterback
- Freedom House Meals
- Central Virginia Food Bank
- Caritas Supper
- Leaf Raking
- James River cleanup
- Westover Hills Elementary School Carnival volunteer
Fund Raisers:
- Chick-fil-a calendar sale
- Donut and water sale