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INDIANA Indiana Baha'i Summer SchoolSat. August 2 – Tues. Aug. 5.Theme: Learning in Action — The Five Year Plan School attendees will be able to choose from several “learning tracks.” Other tracks include an introduction to Ruhi Books 1 and 2, with sections especially for friends of the Faith, on sharing prayers and deepening themes; and a refresher on Book 4, focusing on story-telling relating to the lives of the Twin Manifestations. These tracks may also offer opportunities for off-campus home visits. Location: Cary Boy Scout Camp, Lafayette – Situated on more than 130 beautiful wooded acres, the camp borders the Wildcat Creek and affords many nature activities. Recreation: hiking trails, grassy areas for sports, outdoor swimming, basketball court, and our Annual Family Field Day on Sunday afternoon Accommodations Separate air-conditioned cabins for men and women, an air-conditioned dormitory for women and children, many acres upon which to pitch tents, and many off-site hotels for those who require less rustic accommodations (off-site costs not included in camp fees). We serve three meals per day, along with snacks and desserts (including s’mores at the nightly campfire). Most classes are held indoors, in air-conditioned cabins or classrooms, but teachers may opt to have class outside, depending on the weather. Registrar: Sarah Dinkens, at INBSRegistrar@yahoo.com INFO ON MOST RECENT SESSIONIndiana Bahá’í Winter School 2007Sat. July 28 – Tues. July 31Website: http://indiana.nbs.usbnc.org Theme: One Common Faith Location: Cary Boy Scout Camp, Lafayette — Situated on more than 130 beautiful wooded acres, the camp borders the Wildcat Creek and affords many nature activities. Presenters include May Reich, Diane Patel, Joy Sylvester and Dan Enslow; Evening program on the Arts with Dorita Fuller of the Regional Bahá’í Art Council Recreation: hiking trails, grassy areas for sports, outdoor swimming, basketball court, and our Annual Family Field Day on Sunday afternoon Classroom Facilities: Most classes are held indoors, in air-conditioned cabins or classrooms, but teachers may opt to have class outside, depending on the weather. Special Invitation to Youth: Once again, the camp is inviting all YOUTH and JR YOUTH (ages 12-23) to attend for FREE if they register before July 9th! (Please remember that you will need to be accompanied by a parent or an adult sponsor of the same-gender to attend camp.) Fees: This year, we are including a FAMILY RATE of only $250 for the entire camp; this includes one or both parents and all of their immediate, minor children. Of course, we also offer individual rates, day rates, etc. For more information, visit our web site, write our registrar, or contact the secretary. Registrar: Sarah Dinkens INFO ON PAST SESSIONSIndiana Bahá’í Winter School 2006December 29-31 (Fri. 1:00pm to Sun. noon)Location: Hampton Inn, Kokomo Theme: Understanding Cycles of Growth: Arise and Struggle Late Registration (after Dec. 15): Day Students, per day: Room Reservations are made directly to the Hampton Inn: (765) 455-2900 – mention the Bahá'í Faith for $69-$89 rate. Registrar: Sarah Dinkens Indiana Bahá’í Summer SchoolAug. 3-6, 2006 (Thurs. to Sun.)Location: Franklin L. Cary Boy Scout Camp near Lafayette, Indiana. Special Guests: Richard and June Thomas, Regional Bahá’í Council members will lead our study of "The Systematic Unfoldment of the Divine Plan" and "Understanding the Plans of the Universal House of Justice". Break-out sessions on "Glimpses of Persia" will cover Farsi pronunciation, understanding the geography of Iran, and historical events in the early to mid 1800s. Followed by a Persian dinner and an evening program focusing on the arts in Persia (music, dancing, paintings, videos, games, etc.). FREE for YOUTH and JR. YOUTH!! this summer! Activities include pool with lifeguard, evening campfires, Family Fun Day, group games and time for personal meditation and reflection Variety of housing choices, including: outdoor space for personal tents, air-conditioned, group cabins, hotels just a mile away Registrar: Sarah Dinkens Indiana Bahá’í Winter SchoolFriday, Dec. 30, 2005 - Sunday, Jan. 1, 2006Theme: “Blessed are the Rulers and the Learned” Location: Hampton Inn, Kokomo, IN Luxurious rooms: *$69-$99 per night (plus tax) – guaranteed if reserved by Dec. 10th Call the Inn directly: 765-455-2900 and please mention Indiana Bahá’í School Fees: Includes materials, all snacks, drinks, and meals (breakfast not included) Registration (on or before Dec. 10th): Late Registration (after Dec.10th): Day Students: Per day Registrar: Sarah Dinkens Indiana Bahá’í Summer SchoolAug. 4-7, 2005 (Thurs. to Sun.)Location: Franklin L. Cary Boy Scout Camp near Lafayette, Indiana. Situated on more than 130 beautiful wooded acres, which borders the Wildcat Creek and affords many hiking opportunities. Devoted class time and organized programs for both Children and Youth Activities include pool with lifeguard, evening campfires, Family Fun Day, group games and time for personal meditation and reflection Variety of housing choices, including
Theme: “A System the Like of Which Mortal Eyes Have Never Witnessed” Special Guest: Curtis Russell, member of the Regional Bahá’í Council of the Central States Come join your Bahá’í Family at Summer Camp in Indiana...again, or for the first time... Indiana Bahá’í Winter SchoolDecember 30, 2005 to January 1, 2006 (Fri. to Sun.)Location: Hampton Inn, Kokomo IN Save the date now — plan to usher in the next Gregorian year in the company of your Bahá’í family! Indiana Regional Bahá’í Winter SchoolFriday December 31 to Sunday, January 2At Hampton Inn, Kokomo IN New Registration DEADLINE: DECEMBER 15 Presenters include: Carolyn and Gary Peterson, Judy Farnsworth, Joy Sylvester, Cheryll Schuette and Jason Hiner Please bring information on your own Spiritual Genealogy to share with the Friends at Winter School!" Visit our website for more information and to download a copy of the registration: Indiana Regional Bahá’í SchoolAugust 4-8, 2004 (Wednesday evening-Sunday noon)
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