Speaker & Craft Schedule for 2003/4
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Date
Topic
Speaker
Craft
Food Provided By

September 23 • All MOPS 2003-2004 Kick-off
6:00 - 7:00 PM Open Registration and Dessert
7:00 - 9:00 Speakers, Fun, and Fellowship

October 7/8 See How You are Unique Shelley B. Magnets TAM: Tuesday AM Steering
TPM: Laurie C. & Karen S.
WAM: Wednesday AM Steering & MOPS
October 21/22 AM MOPS ONLY Who I Am, Who I Am Not Kristin G. Cocoa Mix Stephanie J. & Lori C.
Colleen, Lezlee, Dianielle
October 28 NIGHT MOPS ONLY Who I Am, Who I Am Not Kristin G. Cocoa Mix Wednesday Morning Bible Study, Michelle D.
November 4/5 Fitness; takng time for fitness and recreation Sue W. Oreo Turkey Tulip Small Group
Laurie T.
Tulip Small Group
November 14 First Annual Ladies' Night Out - at Essex Alliance Church Mountainview Room from 6:30 - 9:00 PM. Come and enjoy dessert and coffee, crafting, shopping, and good fun. Home-business vendors will be there to help you jumpstart your holiday shopping. Or create a memory page for your album. You won't want to miss this wonderful event. Some small groups are planning to go out for dinner before. Contact your small group leader to find out if your group will be dining together.
November 18/19 Spa Day • Come prepared to relax and be pampered  MOPS
Ida B., Anne C.
MOPS
December 2/3 First Things First

Marilyn Van Graber

Christmas Ornament Iris Small Group
Julie D. & Erika M.
Iris Small Group
December 5

Christmas Party • Bring the whole family and your neighbors too! 3:30 - 5:30. There will be crafts, snacks, cookie decorating, Christmas stories and songs. Bring a hat, mittens, and/or scarf to donate to a local shelter. There will also be a cookie-swap. To participate, bring 3-4 cookies to share and then bring home a few from all the cookies there (don't forget a container to store all your cookies). There will be a sign up at December 2/3 meeting or call Cathy H. to help us get an idea of headcount.

December 16/17 Brunch & Mary's Perspective Tracy C. (no craft) Everyone except Iris group
Tuesday PM Steering
Everyone except Iris group
January 6/7 2004 Kindergarten Readiness Peg C. Painted Boxes part 1 Rose Small Group
Lori C. & Kristine T.
Rose Small Group
January 27/28 Patience Mentor Moms Painted Boxes part 2 Small Grp Leaders, Mentor Moms
Mary J.
Small Grp Leaders, Mentor Moms
January 30 MOPS & POPS • The 80s are back! Get out your best preppie, punk, and retro clothes, poof up the hair and come for a night of blast-from-the-past music and fun. Tickets are $7.50 per person or $15.00 per couple and will be available at the January MOPS meetings. The starting time will be 6:30 PM. Be there or be square.
February 3/4 Love Languages Stephanie J. and Melissa S. Valentine Bags Tulip Small Group
Annie D, Gail S., Bonnie R.
Tulip Small Group
February 17/18 Love Languages for Kids Mary T. TBA Iris Small Group
Mary B.
Iris Small Group
March 9/10 Little Helpers PeggyLynn P. Earrings Women's Ministries
John S.
Tuesday PM Steering
March 23/24 The Value of Having Girlfriends Deb L. Hot plates Small Grp Leaders, Mentor Moms
Alan L.
Small Grp Leaders, Mentor Moms
April 2/3 MOPS Plus Spring Retreat - Friday April 2 from 7:00 - 10:00 PM and Saturday April 3 from 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM.  Location: Essex Alliance Church.  This will be a wonderful time of coming together to study a passage from the Bible, reflect on your life, and experience God in community with other moms.  We'll talk, laugh, eat, and learn together.  It will be a rich opportunity for growth and fellowship outside of our normal MOPS format.  Cost (includes breakfast on Saturday) is $5.  For more information contact Tracy.
April 6/7 Tea & Testimony Samantha P. Greeting Card Organizer Rose Small Group
Karen F. & Lezlee S.
Rose Small Group
April 13/14 Hope for All Our Needs Jane H. (gift) Everyone except Rose group
Ida B. & Anne C.
Everyone except Rose group
May 4/5 Remember to Dream Amy P. (gift) Small Grp Leaders, Mentor Moms
Sandy M., Pastor's wives
Small Grp Leaders, Mentor Moms
May 18 - All MOPS groups Joy in the Journey Cynthia W. and Barbara N. (none) Steering or MOPS

Are you looking for some information from one of last year's speakers? Check out the 2002-2003 Schedule and Speaker Notes.