Just the Guys Retreat

Good Afternoon,

In just a few months we will be having the 2^nd annual event for the Just the Guys Retreat at Camp Hickory Hills. In today’s time as you know many young men do not have any father figure or Godly Men in their lives, and they TRULY need this!! I am looking for volunteers, teachers, and mentors for this event. I am asking for everyone to be in prayer and if you feel that you can help in anyway please let me know.

Email me at tpturpin@me.com

This event will be from Friday Night (March 8^th) through Sunday Morning (March 10^th).

Activities and Events are as follows (in consideration), but not limited too:

· Archery

· Self Defense Courses

· First Aid Training

· Compass Course

· Markmanship

· Rocketry (Build a kit rocket)

· Firearm safety (BB Gun)

· Mentoring Time

· Worship Service (Friday / Saturday Nights)

· Leadership Skills

· Team Building

Thanks,

Todd Turpin

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