DIOCESE OF SPRINGFIELD

TO PARTICIPATE IN YOUTHQUAKE 2006

The Diocese of Springfield will be participating in Youth Quake 2006 to be held at the Lifeway Conference Center, Ridgecrest, N.C. from January 13-15, 2006. YouthQuake is a weekend of intense, interactive teaching and worship designed to ignite, equip and mobilize junior high and senior high students with a passion and a zeal for making a “Kingdom difference” in this world. The theme of next year’s YouthQuake is “Unashamed.”

Middle school and high school youth, youth workers, and clergy of the Diocese of Springfield are encouraged to participate in a ‘Road Trip for the Kingdom.’ 

The itinerary is as follows:

·    Thurs.  Jan. 12 – 7:00 p.m.:                  Lock-in at Trinity Episcopal Church, Mt. Vernon

·    Fri. Jan 13 – 7:00 a.m.:                         Leave Mt. Vernon for Ridgecrest, NC

·    Fri. Jan 13 – 6:00 p.m.:                        Arrive at Ridgecrest, NC

·    Fri. Jan 13 – 6:15 p.m.:                        YouthQuake 2006 Registration

·    Fri. Jan 13 – 7:00 p.m.:                         Session 1

·    Sat. Jan 14 – 7:30 a.m. – 11:30 p.m.:    Sessions 2 & 3

·    Sun. Jan 15 – 7:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.:   Celebration with Eucharist

·    Sun. Jan 15 - 12:00 (Noon):                 Leave Ridgecrest, NC

·    Sun. Jan 15 – 9:00 p.m.:                       Arrive at Trinity, Mt. Vernon

The cost is: $129.00 (fee includes registration and t-shirt) plus transportation -- the cost of which is to be determined.  Financial assistance is available.

Save the dates and your space.  You can reserve a place by submitting a $20.00 (transferable but non-refundable) deposit for each participant.  Send your deposit to the Diocese of Springfield by 10 December 2005.  Checks should be made out to: “The Diocese of Springfield -- YouthQuake 2006.”  Include the name of your church and the name or names of those for whom the reservation(s) is/are being made.  This is one of those events you will not want to miss.  It promises to be a life changing experience!

If you have any questions or in need of more information,

please contact the Diocesan Center at 217-525-1876 or

 visit the YouthQuake website at: http://www.a29.com/youth/yq06/yq06.shtml