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Wesley Heirs Spring Retreat 2010



Starts: 3/9/2010
Ends: 3/10/2010
Location: Blue Lake - Oakwood
Coordinator: Myrtice Carr
Contact: mcarr7858@charter.net

The Wesley Heirs Singers will present a musical program March 9, 2010, at 7:00 PM during our spring retreat at Blue Lake.  A generous donation of Cokesbury Hymnals from Cokesbury UMC, arranged by John Bryan, will allow a congregational sing-along.  The sing-along will be interspersed with a solo, duet, quartet, and choir numbers. 

Come and join in a fun and inspirational time with old favorite gospel songs.

The schedule for the weekend is as follows:

Tuesday, March 10, 2010

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM - Check in with Roy and Jean Sublette, Registrars, at the Registration Table. Find your room, place your name on your door, and settle in. Visit with friends and go to the Chapel.

11:30 a.m. - Presidents Doug and Gaynelle Newton will welcome and make announcements.  Secretaries Doug and Nelda Williams will give the minutes of the Fall Gathering.  Treasurers Bill and Ann Calhoun will give the Treasurer’s report.  Registrars Roy and Jean Sublette will report on the attendees for this gathering.       Sunshine report will be given by Betty Blackwell.

12:00 p.m. Lunch
Blessing will be given by Myrt Carr in the Chapel prior to Lunch in the Dining Room.

After we are seated and having lunch, Blue Lake Director Phyllis Murray will give us an update on the progress at Blue Lake.

Announcements from members…President’s recognition of new attendees

After Lunch:

• Table games with Nelda Williams, Ann and Bill Calhoun, Doug and Gaynelle Newton and others in the Game Room.

• Conversation with friends; Snack Table by Jo Mixson and others in TV Room.

3:00-3:45 p.m. - Executive Committee meeting - If the magician is able to attend, the Executive Committee will meet later.

4:00-5:30 p.m. - Wesley Heirs rehearsal with Barbara Hendricks and Judy Hust in the Chapel.

5:30 p.m. - Evening Meal in the Dining Room

  • Singing Blessing led by Ed and Jody Cotton
  • Birthday Song for those with March birthdays
  • Sharing around the tables by Monette Walker

After you have finished your meal, please remove your dishes so the staff can complete their duties as we continue our sharing around the tables in the dining room.

Laugh with Bill Calhoun as we listen to “…And That Is How It Happened!”

Door Prizes

7:00 p.m. - Musical Program in the Chapel with our Wesley Heirs singers. Sing-along interspersed with solos, duets, and quartets. Led by Barbara Hendricks, director, and Judy Hust, accompanist.

Following the concert, conversation and games will continue in the Game Room and TV Room.

9:00 p.m. - An evening devotional in the TV Room

9:15 p.m. - Games and conversation continue until…?

Wednesday, march 10, 2010

8:00 a.m. - Breakfast Blessing by Jim Dannelly

Reminder: Tips may be left in bowls on tables for kitchen staff, and left in room for the cleaning staff.

• Sharing of our concerns for the families of our clergy

9:00 a.m. - Short Executive Committee meeting

10:25 a.m. - Memorial Service Celebration in Chapel

11:30 a.m. - Lunch and farewell until Fall Gathering!

  • Blessing of the food by Charles R. Walker
  • President Newton will announce the Fall Meeting dates for your calendars
  • Bill Calhoun will give the Sunshine Offering total
  • Registrars report by Roy Sublette

NOTE:   You may leave your nametag with Roy or Jean for the Fall Gathering.

2010 Servant Leadership Roster

Presidents: Doug and Gaynelle Newton

Vice Presidents: Charles and Monette Walker

Secretaries: Doug and Nelda Williams

Treasurer: Bill and Ann Calhoun

Sunshine Camp: Betty Blackwell

Newsletter Editor: Myrtice Carr

Wesley Heirs Singers

Director: Barbara Hendricks

Accompanist: Judy Hust

Past President: Myrtice Carr

 
 

 

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