Youth Ministry Calendar

2004-2005

SEPTEMBER
Fri. Sept. 3 – Mon. Sept. 6 - Odyssey Festival 2004
Sun. Sept. 12 - Sunday School Registration & Greek School Registration
Mon. Sept. 13 - GOYA Meeting – Elections
Fri. Sept. 17 - JOY Night at the Movies
Sun. Sept. 19 - Sunday School Begins & Greek School Registration
Wed. Sept. 22 - PATCHES
Thurs. Sept. 23 - Greek School Begins
Fri. - Sun. Sept. 24-26 - GOYA Retreat Weekend at Camp Jewel
Sun. Sept. 26 - Family Worship
Wed. Sept. 29 - PATCHES

OCTOBER
Sat. Oct. 2 - Light the Night – Walk for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Orthodox Education Day - St. Vladimir’s Seminary
Mon. Oct. 4 - GOYA Meeting
Wed. Oct. 6 - PATCHES
Sat. Oct. 9 - Marriage Building Workshop – Holy Trinity Bridgeport
Sun. Oct. 10 - Teacher’s Meeting
Wed. Oct. 13 - PATCHES
Fri. Oct. 15 - JOY Mini Golf
Sun. Oct. 17 - Cook & Care Wallk-A-Thon
Wed. Oct. 20 - PATCHES
Wed. Oct. 27 - PATCHES
Sat. Oct. 30 - Altar Boy Seminar
Sun. Oct. 31 - Family Worship

NOVEMBER
Mon. Nov. 1 - GOYA Meeting
Wed. Nov. 3 - PATCHES
Sat. Nov. 6 - GOYA Bowling Tournament
Sun. Nov. 7 - Teacher’s Meeting
Wed. Nov. 10 - PATCHES
Sat. Nov. 13 - Altar Boy Seminar & PTO Auction
Sun. Nov. 14 -Bring in Cans for Thanksgiving Food Drive
Wed. Nov. 17 - PATCHES
Sat. Nov. 20 - JOY Hayride & Campfire at Church
Wed. Nov. 24 - PATCHES
Sun. Nov. 28 - Family Worship
Mon. Nov. 29 - GOYA Meeting

DECEMBER
Wed. Dec. 1 - PATCHES
Fri. Dec. 3 - Great Vespers of Saint Barbara

Sat. Dec. 4 - Feast Day of Saint Barbara - Church Dance at The Belvedere
Sun. Dec. 5 - Christmas Pageant Rehearsal
Wed. Dec. 8 - PATCHES
Sun. Dec. 12 - Christmas Pageant Rehearsal
Wed. Dec. 15 - PATCHES
Thurs. Dec. 16 - Greek School Christmas Party
Fri. Dec. 17 - GOYA Christmas Caroling
Sat. Dec. 18 - Pageant Dress Rehearsal All Grades (9 – 11 am)
GOYA Christmas Caroling
Sun. Dec. 19 - Christmas Pageant
Bring in Unwrapped Toys for the Guilford Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Center
Wed. Dec. 22 - PATCHES
Fri. Dec. 24 - Evening Christmas Services – Family Worship
Sat. Dec. 25 - Christmas Day
Sun. Dec. 26 - No Sunday School
Thurs. Dec. 29 - No Greek School

JANUARY
Sun. Jan. 2 - Cutting of the Vasilopita
Thurs. Jan. 6 - Theophany - No Greek School
Sun. Jan. 9 - Teacher’s Meeting
Wed. Jan. 12 - PATCHES
Mon. Jan. 17 - GOYA Meeting
Sun. Jan. 23 - JOY Roller Skating
Sun. Jan. 30 - God Parent Sunday, PTO Luncheon, Greek Letters Celebration
Family Worship

FEBRUARY
Sun. Feb. 6 - ‘Souper Bowl’ Sunday
Mon. Feb. 7 - GOYA Meeting
Wed. Feb 9 - PATCHES
Fri. – Sun. Feb. 11-13 - GOYA Ski Retreat Weekend
Sun. Feb. 13 - Teacher’s Meeting
Wed. Feb 16 - PATCHES
Wed. Feb. 23 - PATCHES
Fri. Feb. 25 - JOY Game Night
Sun. Feb 27 - Family Worship

MARCH
Wed. Mar. 2 - PATCHES
Sun. Mar. 6 - Teaching LiturgyMon. Mar. 7 GOYA Meeting
Wed. Mar. 9 - PATCHES
Sun. Mar. 13 - Teacher’s Meeting - Vespers of Forgiveness, Great and Holy Lent Begins
Wed. Mar. 16 - PATCHES
Fri. Mar. 18 - Salutations
Sun. Mar. 20 - Sunday of Orthodoxy - Bring Icons from Home for Procession
JOY & GOYA Ice Skating
Wed. Mar. 23 - PATCHES
Fri. Mar. 25 - Feast of the Annunciation, Salutations
Sat. Mar. 26 - Parish Oratorical Festival
Sun. Mar. 27 - Greek Independence Day Celebration, Family Worship
Wed. Mar. 30 - PATCHES

APRIL
Fri. Apr. 1 - Salutations
Sun. Apr. 3 - Greek Independence Day Parade – NYC
Wed. Apr. 6 - PATCHES
Fri. Apr. 8 - Salutations
Sun. Apr. 10 - Teacher’s Meeting
Mon. Apr. 11 - GOYA Meeting
Wed. Apr. 13 - PATCHES
Fri. Apr. 15 - Akathist Hymn
Wed. Apr. 20 - PATCHES
Sat. Apr. 23 - Saturday of Lazarus, Family Worship, Communion Breakfast
Weaving of Palms
Sun. Apr. 24 - Palm Sunday, Return Lenten Missions Boxes , AHEPA Easter Egg Hunt
Apr. 24 – 30 - Holy Week
Sat. Apr. 30 - Scholarship Applications Due

MAY
Sun. May 1 - Great and Holy Pascha
Sun. May 8 - Family Worship, Mother’s Day
Wed. May 11 - PATCHES
Sun. May 15 - Teacher’s Meeting
Mon. May 16 - GOYA Meeting
Wed. May 18 - PATCHES

Fri. May 20 - JOY Night at the Movies
Wed. May 25 - PATCHES
Sun. May 29 - Greek School Graduation

JUNE
Wed. Jun. 1 - PATCHES
Sun. Jun. 5 - Sunday School Graduation
Wed. Jun. 8 - PATCHES
Sun. Jun. 12 - Scholarship Sunday
Mon. Jun 13 - GOYA Meeting
Mon. – Fri. June 27 - July 1 - Saint Barbara Summer Camp