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Mexico SummerTeam
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Registrations and deposit must be receivedby June15, 2016.
My deposit of $950.00 is enclosed.
I understandthe remaining payment of $200.00is due no laterthan July10, 2016.
Checks payable to:
Northwest Plains District Office
910 E. Third Street, Ottawa, OH 45875
A participant who cancels his/her reservationafter the final payment is due will be refundedonly that portion of the amount not paid onhis/her behalf by the team leader to securereservations. It is recommended that theregistrant obtain separate “Travel Insurance” in the event the trip may be cancelled. All participants are responsible for the entire cost of the mission. If prices increase, it is the teammember’s responsibility to pay any additionalexpenses.
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PASSPORTS ARE REQUIRED!
Leadership
The team leader for this mission trip is Neal Whitney. Neal has participated in various mission efforts locally, in our state, in our country, in Haiti. Neal spearheaded a five-year program doing both construction and evangelism on the island of Grenada in the West Indies and now our focus is on Camp Sierra Linda in Monterrey, Mexico.
The Cost for Mission Worker
The total cost of this mission is $1,150.00.(Cost may increase or decrease according to air fare prices at time tickets are purchased.) This costincludes air and ground transportation,lodging, meals while at the mission, and all applicable taxes. You may want to take extra spending money for food at the airports and for food and souvenirs on your free day.
Payment Schedule
*Deposit of $950.00 due with registration no laterthan June15, 2016.
*Balance of $200 due no later than July10.
Checks payable to:
Northwest Plains DistrictUMC and mailed
along withyour registrationto:
Northwest Plains District Office
910 E. Third St., Ottawa, OH 45875
Questions:contact Neal Whitney Cell/Text: 419.231.0226
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West Ohio Conference
Northwest PlainsDistrict UMC
Volunteers In Mission
Mexico Youth Camp
Mission & Light Construction Work
CampSierra Linda
July 23-30, 2016
The Place
Camp Sierra Linda – this camp serves more than 2500 children annually. It is located inthemountains of Mexico approximately onehour south of the city of Monterrey.
The Experience
Will include the youth camp aspects ofthe trip but will also devote time tobuilding relationships with youth, leaders andcommunities in the region. There willalso be some free time available.
Accommodations
We will be staying at the camp. There arecabins with twin size bunk beds. Ourmeals will be provided at the camp.
Trip Preparations
All participants must have avalidpassport.
There will be a MANDATORYteam meeting to be announced at a laterdate. It is required that eachperson has an updated tetanus shot.
Our Purpose
This Volunteers in Mission work team is agroup of volunteers who share their time,talents, and financial resources for this mission. Thevolunteers (their local church and/or othersupport groups) pay their own travel andmaterial expenses so they can participatein this mission. They do so because theyhave a strong, earnest desire in theirhearts to serve others. The experience isone of sharing with others. It is workingside-by-side and worshiping with ourbrothers and sisters in Christ in another country, living and working under conditions they experience daily.
This is a West Ohio Conference endorsed mission and meets all of the requirements as set forth by United Methodist Volunteers in Mission.
Do you remember going to church campas a kid? Wasn’t it a time of deepconnection to friends, to nature, and mostimportantly, to God?
Camp Sierra Linda isa camp located high in the mountainssouth of Monterrey. Each year 2500+ youngcampers from across the OrientalConference come to know the same life changing experience you had as acamper.
Camp Sierra Linda is “holy ground.” Wehave a wonderful opportunity to join inthe ministry of this camp through this mission trip. Please ask Godhow you are to once more become moredeeply connected to Him and to othersthrough camping at Camp Sierra Linda.
Remember!
- Obtain a passport.
- Deposit and registration due by June15, 2016.
- Balance due July10.
Come and be a part of changing a child's life