TEEN ANNOUNCEMENT UPDATES:

January 17-18 – Winter Retreat

  • WHEN: 6:00pm-9:00pm on Friday. 8:30am-4:00pm on Saturday

  • WHAT: 3 Sessions in God’s Word. 3 Meals. Fellowship. Snow Tubing. Great times together.

  • COST: $30 per person (covers all food and tubing). Checks payable to FBC. Turn in money to Pastor Joel.

  • FRIDAY: (6:00pm-9:00pm) Drop off and pick up is at At Hanks Barn. Friday night includes food, Session #1, Games, & Fellowship. Address available on information card (outside Pastor Joel’s office).

  • SATURDAY: (8:30am-4:00pm) 8:30am Drop off at church. Saturday begins with breakfast & Session #2 We will then go Snow Tubing and Lunch with Session #3 in Stillwater. Return to FBC by 4:00pm

  • BRING: Money for retreat, Games for Friday night (Optional), Signed waiver for snow tubing (waivers available outside Pastor Joel’s Office - and teens will be given them on Wed night), Saturday bring warm clothes for snow tubing.

  • Please sign up by Wednesday January 15th

Wednesday, January 15th

  • Teen Group in Auditorium

GENERAL CALENDAR NOTES

  • Weekly Meetings:

    • Sunday School - 9:00am Sundays

    • Teen Gathering - 7:00-8:00pm Wednesdays

  • January 17-18 – Winter Retreat (SEE DETAILS ABOVE)

  • June 23-28 - Summer Teen Camp at Northland Camp . Speaker - Steve Pettit. More Information TBA.

2025 SUMMER TEEN CAMP INFORMATION:

When: June 23-28, 2025

Where: Northland Camp – Dunbar, Wisconsin 

Who: 7th-12th Grade Teens

Speaker: Steve Pettit

Cost:

  • Camper fee is $300 (The early bird rate with $50 initial payment of the $300 and registration made before April 15th). If registered after April 15th, the camper fee will be $325.

  • Additional money for some food stops on the way there and back. Likely will only be 3-4 food stops total.

  • Additional spending money during the week. Amount varies based on how much you want to spend.

  • Additional minimal fee to be paid to the church help with fuel/transportation costs. Amount TBA.

Registration: Both online and paper registration are options. Pick which registration format you prefer.

  • Online Registration is available HERE (Be sure to sign up for Teen Camp 2 June 23-28 – Also, in registration process, please indicate that you are from First Baptist Church of Saint Francis, MN).

  • Paper registration is available HERE (Pastor Joel has paper printed copies of this registration form outside his office). You can either turn into Pastor Joel prior to April 15th OR you can mail in this form directly to Northland Camp - *Must be postmarked by April 15th to get early bird rate).  

Travel:

  • Departure from FBC – Monday Morning June 23rd (Time TBA)

  • Return to FBC – Saturday Night, June 28th (Time TBA)

Calendar Reminders as we approach Summer Camp:

  • Initial interest sign up list is available from now. Stop by Pastor Joel’s office or let him know of your interest and he can add you/your teen to the list.

  • Sunday, April 13th – Early Registration deadline commitment communication to Pastor Joel

  • Tuesday, April 15th – Postmark deadline for early registration deadline. This also locks up spot in case the camp fills up.

  • Any more pre-camp preparation meetings with pastor Joel will be announced by April 15th.

Any question, please ask Pastor Joel.

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