A retreat for all men throughout the Southeastern District! Join us March 14-16 for the first all-Men’s District Gathering at Camp Cheerio in the beautiful mountains of North Carolina.
During the gathering experience a weekend full of 5 amazing meals, optional fun activities, amazing views, and more. Most importantly we will gather together in Word and fellowship as we discuss the numbers 40 and 41 in the Bible. It rained for 40 days and 40 nights, day 41 the rain had stopped. Goliath taunted Israel for 40 days. By day 41 David slayed him. In year 41 the Israelites were finally walking in the promised land.
Early registration closes January 14 and costs $275 with registration closing Feb. 23 and costs $300.
For questions, please contact DCE Wesley Spottiswood at (919) 554-8109 or wspottiswood@hopelutheranwf.org
Tenative Agenda
FRIDAY
3-6pm check in
6-7pm dinner’
8-9pm session 1 (Speaker Rev. Dr. Lannon Martin from King of Glory Lutheran Church in Williamsburg)
9-10pm fellowship time, snacks, indoor put-put, etc.
SATURDAY
8-9am Breakfast
9-10am session 2 (Speaker DCE Wesley Spottiswood)
10-12 On site activities
12-1 lunch
1-4 on site activities/ off-site hike
5-6pm fellowship time
6-7pm dinner
8-9pm session 3 (Speaker DCE Wesley Spottiswood)
9-10pm fellowship time, snacks, indoor put-put, etc.
SUNDAY
8-9am Breakfast
9-10am Outdoor worship (weather allowing) (Speaker is President Bill Harmon)
10-11am pack and send-off
Speakers
Our main speakers include President Bill Harmon of the Southeastern District, Rev. Dr. Lannon Martin, Pastor of King of Glory Lutheran Church in Williamsburg, VA, and Wesley Spottiswood, Director of Christian Education at Hope Lutheran Church in Wake Forest, NC.
|
Camp Cheerio Meals
This camp is known for amazing meals served buffet style. Lunch and dinner both offer a full salad bar as well as main courses like Prime Rib and Fajitas. Breakfast is a hot breakfast with eggs, meats, cereals, yogurts, fruits and more.
|
Camp Cheerio Lodging
The camp lodging includes 8 separate rooms with 15 twin beds. Each person will be required to bring your own bedding. Each room has a bathroom with showers and sinks to get ready for the day. Please bring your own towels as needed. Each room is equipped with Heat/AC and connects to a main space with tables, games, TV, and fireplace.
|
Activities on Site
fishing, Golf drive course, BB gun shooting, archery, indoor mini golf, frisbee golf, rock walls, Gaga-ball, Basketball, hikes, and opportunities to watch the March Madness games.
