2. OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD Filled shoe boxes for Operation Christmas Child are needed back here at the hall …. (see Jill Butler) Please include $8 for postage in the envelope provided.

5. Whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. Philippians 4:8 ACT & South NSW Women’s Retreat 2012 Monday 29th to Wednesday 31 st October Warrambui Conference Centre Forms out soon See Fran for more details

6. MEN’S WEEKEND ! (JUST FOR BLOKES) 9-11 November 2012 The Salvation Army ACT & South NSW Divisional Men’s Camp See your Corps Officer for Application Forms Applications to your Corps Officer/ Leader Friday 19th October 2012

7. EVER WONDERED WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A CHRISTIAN? WHAT DOES THE SALVATION ARMY SAY ABOUT BEING SAVED? WHERE DID THE SALVATION ARMY COME FROM? WHAT ARE THE SALVATION ARMY’S RELIGIOUS BELIEFS? WHAT DOES THE SOLDIERSHIP COVENANT REQUIRE OF ME? WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BECOME A SOLDIER OF THE SALVATION ARMY? If you have ever asked any of these questions then... is for you An intensive weekend training for recruits/prospective soldiers will be held at... Leeton Corps on 23 – 25 November ‘12 Information & Registration Forms are available from your Corps Officer

8. PRIME TIME END OF YEAR FUNCTION Boat Trip to the Governor Generals Residence Followed by lunch at the Canberra Yacht Club Date: Thursday 29 th November - Bookings close Thursday 15 th November COST $35

9. Caring for Kids Workshop An awareness workshop for creating safe places and keeping children/teens safe in our corps and centres Date: 24 November 2012 Time: 9.30am – 4.00pm Venue: Northside Corps – Presented by Craig Midgelow Cost : $10 C4K workshops cover: PART ONEPART TWO IntroductionCaring practices Why care for kids?Safety and risk management What is child abuse?Accidents and emergencies Responding to child abuseSummary and evaluation Who must attend? Everyone who works with children and youth who has not previously attended a Caring for Kids workshop & those who completed Caring for Kids workshop more than two years ago & still work with children Please register your place by Wednesday 21 November 2012 Contact Sheralyn Shaw – 6270 3126 At the Youth Department DHQ Bring your lunch and your C4K manual if you already have one

10. 1 John 1: 9 NIV