created by Laura Sigmans for the M.A.R.P. "Over 50" Retreat Mennonite Association of Retired Persons (MARP) in Lancaster, PA and Drift Creek Camp in Lincoln City, OR are co-sponsoring an "Over 50 Retreat" to be held at Drift Creek Camp on May 11 - 13, 2009. Marlene Kropf, director of the Office of Congregational Life and minister of worship for Mennonite Church USA and Associate Professor in Spiritual Formation and Worship at Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary in Elkhart, IN will be leading a retreat on Contemplative Christianity in the Celtic tradition, dating back to 200 AD. Those attending will focus on activities that include a daily ordering of life to experience God through the Biblical word, music, nature, and other visuals. Participants will also enjoy fellowship, meals, and other camp activities during the retreat. Click on flyer below to download pdf copy. NEW Registration Deadline is May 8, 2009 | Register Online | Phone: (541) 992-2556 - - - - - - - - - - - Are you new to MARP? If yes, $20 of your registration fee will go towards a 1-year membership. Are you currently a MARP member? If yes, deduct $20 from registration fee. Bible, tablet, pen, pillow, sleeping bag or bedding. (linens are available to rent from DCC for $20 per set), flashlight, walking shoes, camera questions for local Mennonite historian, Maraget Shetler desire to connect with peers and an appetite for delicious home-made meals Monday, May 11 4pm Registration 6pm Dinner 7pm Session with Marlene Kropf Tuesday, May 12 7am Early-bird, bird watch 8am Breakfast 9am Singing in Chapel 9:30 Session with Marlene Kropf 11:00 Elective activites 12:00 Lunch 1:00 Elective activities throughout afternoon (nature hikes, genealogy study, MARP question and answer time, comforter tying, etc.) 5.30 Dinner 6:30 Evening session with Marlene followed by free time and gathering around the fire Wednesday, May 13 7am Early-bird bird watch 8 am Early-bird breakfast 8:30 Morning session with Marlene 10:00 Brunch 12:00 Clean-up and departure download this flyer 
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