Return-path: Envelope-to: wbweaver@yellowheadpresbytery.org Delivery-date: Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:28:49 -0500 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=cp6.hostserve.net) by cp6.hostserve.net with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1LVJGh-0002RY-4Y; Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:28:47 -0500 Received: from mail96c0.megamailservers.com ([69.49.121.202]) by cp6.hostserve.net with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1LVCcd-000362-1P for yhem@yellowheadpresbytery.org; Thu, 05 Feb 2009 17:23:05 -0500 X-Authenticated-User: coffice.anwconf.com Received: from OA2005 (s142-179-167-192.ab.hsia.telus.net [142.179.167.192]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail96c0.megamailservers.com (8.13.6.20060614/8.13.1) with ESMTP id n15MMpZm017663; Thu, 5 Feb 2009 17:22:53 -0500 From: "Alberta and Northwest Conference" To: "Alberta and Northwest Conference" Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2009 15:22:51 -0700 Organization: Alberta and Northwest Conference Message-ID: <84A3212503134BABBCC6A30BB36B912A@OA2005> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 Thread-Index: AcmH36ak27jB5njsSfm5DMz8D1wiIQAAHk/w X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.4 X-Spam-Score: -3 X-Spam-Bar: / X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:28:44 -0500 Subject: [Yhem] FW: February 2009 News from Naramata Centre X-BeenThere: yhem@yellowheadpresbytery.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11.cp3 Precedence: list Reply-To: coffice@anwconf.com List-Id: News and Information for Yellowhead Presbytery Members List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1673317562==" Sender: yhem-bounces@yellowheadpresbytery.org Errors-To: yhem-bounces@yellowheadpresbytery.org This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --===============1673317562== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_001D_01C987A5.9ED5B8D0" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_001D_01C987A5.9ED5B8D0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit FYI. Alberta and Northwest Conference The United Church of Canada 9911 48 Avenue NW Edmonton, AB T6E 5V6 Telephone: 780-435-3995 Fax: 780-438-3317 E-Mail: coffice@anwconf.com ** This communication is intended for the use of the recipient to which it is addressed, and may contain confidential, personal, and/or privileged information. Please contact us immediately if you are not the intended recipient of this communication, please do not copy, distribute, or take action relying upon it. Any communication received in error, or subsequent reply, should be deleted or destroyed. _____ From: Diane Ransom [mailto:rslavens@naramatacentre.net] Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 3:18 PM To: coffice@anwconf.com Subject: February 2009 News from Naramata Centre Naramata Centre Newsletter February 2009 Dock winter February 2009 In This Issue Upcoming Spring Programs Western Women's Conference 2009 Quick Links Register Now News Join our list Join Our Mailing List Dear Alberta & Northwest, Happy New Year! It has been an exciting time at Naramata Centre. In this newsletter, you'll find information on our winter and spring programs and Centre news. Thank you to everyone who has already registered for our 2009 Summer Programs. We expect to send out confirmations within 4-6 weeks. Space is still available. Please call or email to inquire about specific programs. We also want to thank everyone who has contributed to Naramata Centre's Restore, Refresh. Create Capital Campaign. We have now received donations and pledges totalling $1,733,000; we are more than half way to our goal of $3 million. Renewal work has begun! Thank you for your support. We are always interested in hearing from you. It is through your stories that we get to hear how the Centre has inspired you and others to make a difference in the world. Do you have a story? We'd love to share it with everyone on our website. Please send it along to rslavens@naramatacentre.net. Wishing you blessings during the upcoming Lenten season and as we move forward towards the promise of Easter. Diane Ransom Director of Development on behalf of everyone at Naramata Centre The Leadership Series leadership Effective Group Leadership Mar 30 - Apri 2 and Oct 5 - 8 (A two-part learning program) This comprehensive and engaging program invites you to develop your effectiveness as a leader of small groups. Over the two sessions, you will: * Increase your awareness of how you can be most effective as a participant and group leader * Increase your practical and theoretical knowledge of group dynamics * Use your knowledge of how groups form and function to enhance your leadership * Develop concrete tools to design, lead and evaluate groups activities * Develop strategies for addressing common challenges faced by groups * Enhance your verbal and non-verbal communication This in-depth program is for people who offer leadership in any kind of group setting - through the church or in community - as a volunteer or in a paid position. Whether you offer your leadership in an experiential educational program, a committee, or another type of group, you will be working toward a greater sense of confidence and an enhanced set of tools for this important work. Allison Rennie & Glynis Wilson Boultbee An effective leader of small groups for over 25 years, Allison has dedicated herself to being a mentor, a challenger and a faithful leader. She has gifts in "reading" a group and in bringing forth in people of all ages their gifts of leadership. Allison is a Program Director at Naramata Centre. Glynis has offered leadership over the past 25 years to groups in church and retreat settings, post-secondary education, government, the not-for-profit sector, and business and industry. She brings to her work a deep commitment to learning, a delight in working with people, and a passion for creativity. Mon Mar 30, 3pm - Thur Apr 2, 1pm $625 per session ($1250 total) The Leadership Series Leadership for and through Change Apr 20 - 23 If you are in paid or volunteer leadership in an organization in transition, come for a time of learning in community. To empower you to lead in your context, the program will provide an opportunity for you to: * Develop and deepen self awareness about your approach to leadership in times of change * Learn more about the nature of change in organizations organzationally, relationally, theologically and spiritually * Clarify your role as leader and experience spiritual practices to support you * Attend to group needs and dynamics, in general and during transitions Allison Rennie and Robin Robertson Allison Rennie is a passionate educator, with a focus on developing faithful, empowered leaders. She is a Program Director at Naramata Centre. Robin Robertson bridges theory and practical, encouraging courageous leadership in today's complex world. She is Director of Finance and Operations at Naramata Centre. Mon Apr 20, 3pm - Thurs Apr 23, 1pm Fee $555 SoulCollage Discover your wisdom, Change your world! March 12 - 15 Eckhart Tolle Imagine using your dreams, imagination and intuition to create a unique deck of cards that represents you! SoulCollageR involves working with the language of symbols, images and archetypes to discover your sacred soul story, the ongoing "story of you." Participants intuitively select powerful images that reflect the different parts of who they are. Using collage, an art process easy for anyone, you can start creating a personal deck of SoulCollage cards that you can add to, delight in and consult for a lifetime. Every card is unique and personal, forming a visiual journal. On this retreat, you will be able to delve deeply into the art of SoulCollage, and also take time for quiet reflection, rest and renewal. Instructor: Maggie Yowell Maggie is a Spiritual Director, collage artist, SoulCollage Facilitator, and creativity coach. She recognizes the sacred in the ordinary, and enjoys exploring the intersection between creativity and spirituality. Thur Mar 12, 5pm - Sun Mar 15, 1pm $565 Western Women's Conference 2009 2009 WWC A retreat for women of all ages. A time to be nourished and inspired, to connect, reflect and walk together! Session 1: Fri Sept 25 (eve) to Sun Sept 27 (noon) Session 2: Mon Sept 28 (eve) to Wed Sept 30 (noon) Keynote Presenter: Flora McDonald Flora, an elected member of parliament from 1972 to 1988, was the first female Secretary of State for External Affairs in Canadian history. Based in Ottawa, she is an active humanitarian through her foundation Future Generations Canada and has amde more than 10 trips to Afghanistan to help communities there attain electricity, clean water and education. Keynote Presenter: Kathy Galloway Kathy is Leader of the Iona Community. She is a practical theologian whose life work has focused on peacemaking and social justice. Based in Glasgow, she is author of ten books, including The Pattern of our Days: Liturgies and Resources for Worship from the Iona Community, and The Dream of Learning our True Name (Poetry). Offered by women from Alberta & NW Conference UCW, in partnership with Naramata Centre. Fee $375 For further information, contact: (250) 496-5751 ext. 200 toll free in Alberta & BC: 1 (877) 996-5751 ext. 200 info@naramatacentre.net www.naramatacentre.net Note: a charter bus is being arranged from Alberta (extra fee applies) 2009 Program Calendar Updates 2009 Summer Program Ann Dorval will join Barb Myers in our music resource team for week 1. David Guiliano, moderator of the United Church of Canada, is confirmed as leader of our evening series for week 3. Children and Youth Ministry Institute Please note that this event will be held October 13 - 20 (not Oct 6 - 13 as listed in our program calendar). Watch for continued updates about this event as the theme and leadership are confirmed later this spring! Don't miss out! Summer Staff 2009 deadline is Friday, February 13th! Are you interested in being on summer staff 2009? Or do you know of a young adult you might invite to consider this opportunity? Each summer Naramata Centre hires 25-30 young adults to provide leadership in our children, youth and intergenerational programs. This is good work. This is hard work. This is work that is full of learning about you, about leadership, and about community. Children and Youth Program Staff: These staff members plan and lead daily program experiences for children and youth ages 3-18. There are fourteen C&Y positions, including six Department Coordinator positions for those with previoius Naramata Centre Summer Staff experience. Waterfront: Three waterfront staff have responsibility for safety at the Centre's beachfront, including the Waterfront Coordinator who has responsibility as team leader. Lifeguard qualifications and experience in recreation planning are required. A Volunteer Practicum offers an opportunity to learn about Naramata Centre's approach to ministry with Children and Youth, develop leadership skills and experience living and working in commmunity. Practicum Volunteers attend summer staff training week (June 28-July 3), and then join a team for one other week of the Summer Program working with Summer Staff in their weekly rhythm of work and worship. Applications for some summer staff positions are available on our website. Contact Naramata Centre's office staff for the remaining applications. Applications are due at Naramata Centre by February 13, 2009. We will be working toward making the staff selections by the end of March. Edmonton "Share in the Future" of Naramata Centre An evening of celebration for Naramata Centre - Saturday, February 28th Come together to celebrate the spirit and "Share in the Future" of Naramata Centre. Connect with friends new and old, and help restore, refresh and create the Centre's future. This special evening of fundraising will be held in Edmonton, Saturday February 28 in support of Naramata Centre's Capital Campaign, in the Upper Shoctor Lobby of the Citadel Theatre, beginning at 7:30pm. Tasty appetizers, a selection of Okanagan wine, live music with the band Aura, Centre souvenirs and giveways, and an update on work to renew Naramata Centre's facilities will round out this fabulous evening. Tickets are $50 per person, for which a $25 charitable donation receipt will be issued. Please join us for an evening of celebration with Naramata friends. Come and "Share in the Future" of Naramata Centre. For tickets contact: Janet Fast (780) 438-4384 jcfast@shaw.ca Rob & Judy Hutchinson (780) 459-1914 rhutchin@telusplanet.net Lori Stewart & Jack Jervis (780) 438-5904 loriandjack@interbaun.ca Judy Atlee (780) 464-0603 atlleerj@shaw.ca Heather & George Rodgers (780) 467-5951 ghrodge@shaw.ca Be part of Naramata Centre's 60th Anniversary History Book "The Edge of the Centre" Time is running out! Don't miss your opportunity to be part of Narmata Centre's History Book "The Edge of the Centre". This wonderful book is written by Mary Trainer, an accomplished historian and author. You are invited to be a founding contributor for this project. Your finanical donation of $100 (or more) will help provide financial support to make this project possible and you will receive a signed copy of the book when it is released in July of this year. Make your donation before February 28th and we'll also include your name as a contributor in the book. To Donate: Please call the Centre Toll Free 1-877-996-5751 or contact mustardseed@naramatacentre.net Remember to have your name in the book donations must be received by February 28. Your support for this project is greatly appreciated. Thank You! Orchard Court construction moving forward OC Jan 09 Construction of two new Orchard Court accommodation buildings is underway and on schedule! Watch for more photos and a detailed update before the end of February. Thank you to everyone who has helped to make this dream a reality! Naramata Centre friends ... Jennifer McGill (also known as Jenny-wren, pickle, brat, pumpkin, the energizer bunny, and many other terms of endearment) passed away on January 1, 2009. Jennifer was 32 years old. Jennifer first attended Naramata Centre with her family when she was 9 months old, and returned year after year, most years assisted on site by a caregiver provided through the Centre's Heartwood Bursary program. Naramata Centre was a special spiritual home for Jennifer. She knew she was on a journey to be with God, and looked forward to being free to run, ski and go bungy jumping in heaven. Her vibrant energy will be missed by her family, friends and all who knew her. A memorial fund established in Jennifer's memory will help to provide the funds needed to build a ramp to the lake to provide access for those with disabilities. Donations may be made by contacting the office at (250) 496-5751 ext 200. Mandido Mandido Morris passed away on January 9 at the age of 73. Dido graciously shared his music, his knowledge and skill during summer programs at Naramata Centre for many years. An acomplished hand drummer, he was an inspiring and generous teacher. He will be sadly missed. Eckhart Tolle www.naramatacentre.net (250 496-5751 or 1 (877) 996-5751 (toll free in BC and AB) Forward email Safe Unsubscribe This email was sent to coffice@anwconf.com by rslavens@naramatacentre.net. 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Alberta and Northwest Conference

The United Church of Canada

9911 48 Avenue = NW

Edmonton, AB T6E = 5V6

Telephone: = 780-435-3995

Fax: = 780-438-3317

E-Mail: coffice@anwconf.com=

 

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** This communication is intended = for the use of the recipient to which it is addressed, and may contain = confidential, personal, and/or privileged information. Please contact us immediately = if you are not the intended recipient of this communication, please do not = copy, distribute, or take action relying upon it. Any communication received = in error, or subsequent reply, should be deleted or destroyed. =

From: Diane = Ransom [mailto:rslavens@naramatacentre.net]
Sent: Thursday, February = 05, 2009 3:18 PM
To: = coffice@anwconf.com
Subject: February 2009 = News from Naramata Centre

 

Naramata = Centre Newsletter

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Dear Alberta & = Northwest, =

Happy New Year! It has been an exciting time at Naramata Centre.  In this newsletter, you'll find information on = our winter and spring programs and Centre = news.

 

Thank you to everyone who has already registered for our 2009 Summer = Programs. We expect to send out confirmations within 4-6 weeks. Space = is still available. Please call or email to inquire about specific programs.

 

We = also want to thank everyone who has contributed to Naramata = Centre's Restore, Refresh. Create Capital Campaign.  We have now received donations and pledges = totalling $1,733,000; we are more than half way to our goal of $3 million.  Renewal work has begun! Thank you for your support.

 

We = are always interested in hearing from you.  It is through = your stories that we get to hear how the Centre has inspired you = and others to make a difference in the world.  Do you have a = story? We'd love to share it with everyone on our website.  = Please send it along to rslavens@naramatacentre.net.

 

Wishing you blessings during the upcoming Lenten season and as we move = forward towards the promise of Easter.

 

Diane Ransom

Director of Development

on = behalf of everyone at Naramata Centre

 

 

 

The Leadership = Series

 

3DleadershipEffective Group = Leadership =

 

Mar 30 - Apri 2 = and Oct 5 - 8

(A two-part learning = program)

 

This comprehensive and engaging program = invites you to develop your effectiveness as a leader of small = groups.  Over the two sessions, you will:

 

  • Increase your awareness of how you can be most = effective as a participant and group leader =
  • Increase your practical and theoretical knowledge = of group dynamics
  • Use your knowledge of how groups form and function = to enhance your leadership
  • Develop concrete tools to design, lead and = evaluate groups activities
  • Develop strategies for addressing common = challenges faced by groups
  • Enhance your verbal and non-verbal = communication     
    • =

This = in-depth program is for people who offer leadership in any kind of group = setting - through the church or in community - as a volunteer or in a = paid position.  Whether you offer your leadership in an = experiential educational program, a committee, or another type of group, you = will be working toward a greater sense of confidence and an enhanced set = of tools for this important work.

 

Allison Rennie & Glynis Wilson = Boultbee

 

An = effective leader of small groups for over 25 years, Allison has dedicated herself to being a mentor, a challenger and a = faithful leader.  She has gifts in "reading" a group and = in bringing forth in people of all ages their gifts of = leadership.  Allison is a Program Director at Naramata = Centre.

 

Glynis<= /font> has offered leadership over = the past 25 years to groups in church and retreat settings, = post-secondary education, government, the not-for-profit sector, and business and = industry.  She brings to her work a deep commitment to learning, a delight = in working with people, and a passion for = creativity.

 

Mon = Mar 30, 3pm - Thur Apr 2, 1pm

$625 = per session ($1250 total) 

 

 The Leadership = Series

 

    

Leadership for and through = Change

 

Apr 20 - = 23

 

If you are in paid or volunteer leadership = in an organization in transition, come for a time of learning in = community. To empower you to lead in your context, the program will provide = an opportunity for you to: 

  • Develop and deepen self awareness about your = approach to leadership in times of change =
  • Learn more about the nature of change in = organizations organzationally, relationally, theologically and = spiritually
  • Clarify your role as leader and experience = spiritual practices to support you
  • Attend to group needs and dynamics, in = general and during = transitions  

Allison Rennie and Robin Robertson
 
Allison Rennie is a passionate educator, with = a focus on developing faithful, empowered leaders.  She is a = Program Director at Naramata Centre.
 
Robin Robertson bridges theory and = practical, encouraging courageous leadership in today's complex = world.  She is Director of Finance and Operations at Naramata Centre.
 
Mon Apr 20, 3pm - Thurs Apr 23, 1pm
Fee = $555

 

 

 

SoulCollage

 

 

Discover your = wisdom, Change your world!

 

March 12 - 153D"Eckhart

 

Imagine using your dreams, imagination and intuition to create a unique deck of cards that represents you! SoulCollage® involves working with the language of symbols, = images and archetypes to discover your sacred soul story, the ongoing = "story of you." Participants intuitively select powerful images = that reflect the different parts of who they are. Using collage, an = art process easy for anyone, you can start creating a personal deck = of SoulCollage cards that you can add to, delight in and consult = for a lifetime. Every card is unique and personal, forming a visiual = journal. On this retreat, you will be able to delve deeply into the art = of SoulCollage, and also take time for quiet reflection, rest and = renewal.


 

Instructor:  = Maggie Yowell      &nbs= p;            = ;            =             &= nbsp;           &n= bsp;           &nb= sp; 
 

Maggie is a Spiritual Director, = collage artist, SoulCollage Facilitator, and creativity coach. She = recognizes the sacred in the ordinary, and enjoys exploring the = intersection between creativity and spirituality.
 
Thur Mar 12, 5pm - Sun Mar 15, 1pm =

$565

 

 

 

 Western Women's = Conference 2009

 

 3D"2009

 

 <= /font>A retreat for women of all = ages.

A = time to be nourished and inspired, to connect, reflect and walk = together! 

 =

 =

Session 1: Fri Sept 25 = (eve) to Sun Sept 27 (noon)

Session 2: Mon Sept 28 = (eve) to Wed Sept 30 (noon) 

Keynote Presenter:

Flora = McDonald

Flora, an elected member of = parliament from 1972 to 1988, was the first female Secretary of State for = External Affairs in Canadian history. Based in Ottawa, she is an active humanitarian through her foundation = Future Generations Canada and has amde more = than 10 trips to Afghanistan to help communities there attain electricity, clean water and education.

 

Keynote Presenter: Kathy = Galloway

 <= /font>

Kathy is Leader of the Iona = Community. She is a practical theologian whose life work has focused on = peacemaking and social justice. Based in Glasgow, she is author of ten books, including The Pattern of = our Days: Liturgies and Resources for Worship from the Iona Community, = and The Dream of Learning our True = Name (Poetry).


Offered by women from Alberta & NW Conference UCW, in partnership with Naramata Centre. =

 

Fee = $375

 

For = further information, contact:

 

(250) = 496-5751 ext. 200
toll free in Alberta & BC: 1 (877) 996-5751 ext. 200
info@naramatacentre.net www.naramatacentre.net =

Note: = a charter bus is being arranged from Alberta (extra fee = applies)

 

2009 Program Calendar = Updates

 

 

2009 Summer = Program

Ann = Dorval will join Barb Myers in = our music resource team for week 1.

David = Guiliano, moderator of the United = Church of Canada, is confirmed as leader of our evening series for week = 3.

Children and Youth Ministry Institute  

Please note that this event = will be held October 13 - 20 (not Oct 6 - 13 as listed in our = program calendar). Watch for continued updates about this event as the = theme and leadership are confirmed later this = spring!

 

 

 

Don't miss out!  Summer Staff 2009 = deadline is Friday, February = 13th!

 

 

 

Are you interested in being on summer = staff 2009?  Or do you know of a young adult you might invite to consider this opportunity? Each summer Naramata Centre hires = 25-30 young adults to provide leadership in our children, youth and intergenerational programs. This is good work. This is hard = work. This is work that is full of learning about you, about leadership, = and about community.

 

Children and Youth Program = Staff: These staff members plan and = lead daily program experiences for children and youth ages 3-18. = There are fourteen C&Y positions, including six Department Coordinator positions for those with previoius Naramata Centre Summer Staff experience.

 

Waterfront: Three waterfront staff have responsibility for safety at the Centre's beachfront, including = the Waterfront Coordinator who has responsibility as team leader. = Lifeguard qualifications and experience in recreation planning are = required.

 

A Volunteer = Practicum offers an opportunity to = learn about Naramata Centre's approach to ministry with Children and = Youth, develop leadership skills and experience living and working in commmunity. Practicum Volunteers attend summer staff training = week (June 28-July 3), and then join a team for one other week of the = Summer Program working with Summer Staff in their weekly rhythm of work = and worship.

 

Applications for some summer staff = positions are available on our website. Contact Naramata Centre's office staff = for the remaining applications. Applications = are due at Naramata Centre by February 13, = 2009. We will be working toward making the staff selections by the end of = March.

 

 

 

Edmonton "Share in the Future" of Naramata = Centre

 

An evening of celebration for = Naramata Centre - Saturday, February = 28th 

 

Come together to celebrate the spirit and = "Share = in the Future" of Naramata = Centre. Connect with friends new and old, and help restore, = refresh and create the Centre's future.

 

This special evening of fundraising will be = held in Edmonton, Saturday February 28 in support of Naramata Centre's Capital = Campaign, in the Upper Shoctor Lobby of the Citadel Theatre, beginning at = 7:30pm.

 

Tasty appetizers, a selection of Okanagan = wine, live music with the band Aura= , Centre souvenirs and giveways, and an update on work to renew = Naramata Centre's facilities will round out this fabulous = evening.

 

Tickets are $50 per person, for which a $25 charitable donation receipt will be = issued.

 

Please join us for an evening of = celebration with Naramata friends.  Come and "Share in = the Future" of Naramata = Centre.

 

For tickets = contact:

 

Janet Fast (780) 438-4384 = jcfast@shaw.ca

Rob & Judy Hutchinson (780) 459-1914 rhutchin@telusplanet.net

Lori Stewart & Jack Jervis (780) = 438-5904 loriandjack@interbaun.ca

Judy Atlee (780) 464-0603 atlleerj@shaw.ca

Heather & George Rodgers (780) 467-5951 = ghrodge@shaw.ca

 

 

 

Be part of Naramata Centre's = 60th Anniversary History Book

 

"The Edge of the = Centre"

 

Time is running out!  Don't miss your opportunity to be part of Narmata Centre's History Book = "The Edge of the Centre".  This wonderful book is written by Mary Trainer, an accomplished = historian and author.  You are invited to be a founding contributor = for this project.  Your finanical donation of $100 (or more) will = help provide financial support to make this project possible and you = will receive a signed copy of the book when it is released in July of = this year.  Make your donation before February = 28th and we'll also include your name as a contributor in the = book.

 

To Donate:  = Please call the Centre = Toll Free = 1-877-996-5751 or contact =

 

Remember to have your name = in the book donations must be received by February = 28. =

 =

Your support for this project = is greatly appreciated.  Thank = You! 

 

 

 

Orchard  Court = construction moving forward

 

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Construction of two new Orchard Court = accommodation buildings is underway and on schedule! Watch for more = photos and a detailed update before the end of February. Thank you to = everyone who has helped to make this dream a = reality!

 

Naramata Centre friends ... 

 

 

Jennifer McGill = (also known as Jenny-wren, = pickle, brat, pumpkin, the energizer bunny, and many other terms of endearment) passed away on January 1, 2009. Jennifer was 32 = years old.

 

Jennifer first attended Naramata Centre = with her family when she was 9 months old, and returned year after year, = most years assisted on site by a caregiver provided through the Centre's Heartwood Bursary program. Naramata Centre was a = special spiritual home for Jennifer. She knew she was on a journey to be = with God, and looked forward to being free to run, ski and go bungy = jumping in heaven. Her vibrant energy will be missed by her = family, friends and all who knew her.

 

A memorial fund established in Jennifer's = memory will help to provide the funds needed to build a ramp to the lake to provide access for those with disabilities. = Donations may be made by contacting the office at (250) 496-5751 ext = 200.

 

 =

3DMandidoMandido = Morris passed away on January 9 at = the age of 73.

 

Dido graciously shared his music, his = knowledge and skill during summer programs at Naramata Centre = for many years. An acomplished hand drummer, he was an = inspiring and generous teacher. He will be sadly = missed. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3D"Eckhart

 

www.naramatace= ntre.net     =

 

(250 496-5751   = or   1 (877) 996-5751 (toll free in BC and = AB)

 

 

 

 

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This email = was sent to coffice@anwconf.com by rslavens@naramatacentre.net.

Naramata Centre | Box 68 | 3375 3rd = Street | Naramata | BC | V0H 1N0 | Canada

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