May 01, 2008

Director's Blah Blah Blog......

I know I'm occasionally getting "stuck" going in and out of circumstances. Whether you are litterly in a compromising situation or feeling the squeeze of those gas prices, we can always turn to prayer for relief and guidance.

We are heading into the last days of school and I know the kids are looking forward to a great summer. We hope you have decided to spend the summer with us at the Landing. If not, be sure to keep in touch.

Program News

Registration

  • It's not too late to register for Summer/Fall 2008-2009. If you have any outstanding paperwork or registration fees, please contact the office.
  • Our Summer Parent Orientation meeting is scheduled for May 19th in the church gym at 6:15. Remember to RSVP for this meeting at 229-5405. It is important you attend this meeting. You will be signing permission slips, receiving your child's pool bag and field trip t-shirt, signing up for electives and meeting summer staff.

Safety

  • Remember to walk your child into the building and to their classroom.
  • We are outside more often now. Please do not pull your car up near the playground and have your child run off the playground to you. You need to pick your child up from the playground and let a teacher know you have taken them. We will have a teacher posted at the doors for easy check out.

General

  • Chapel is Thursday, May 22, at 4:45 in the basement. Please join us.
  • The Landing is hosting a "Burger Bash" at the Wendy's on Escort Drive in Mason. Be sure to stop by on Tuesday, May 6, between the hours of 5pm-9pm and the Landing will receive 15% of the proceeds sold during this time.

Upcoming Events

  • Christ's Church at Mason offers a variety of worship experiences on the weekends. Contemporary worship is offered Saturdays @5:00 pm and Sundays @9:30 am and 11:00 am. Blended worship is offered on Sunday @ 9:30 am and Claisic Praise offered on Sundays @ 11:00 am. Wonderful and exciting children's programs are offered during all worship times, along with studies and choirs during the week. Questions? Call Jessica Lyon or Amanda Grella at 513-229-3200.
  • Check out LYD for 5th and 6th graders. Go online to http://www.ccmason.org/ and look under Children's Ministries.
  • Vacation Bible School, "God's Big Backyard", @ Christ's Church at Mason: Mark your calendars for an unforgettable week of fun from Monday, July 21, through Friday, July 25! Children ages 5 years (by 9/30/08) through 6th grade will enjoy worship, games, crafts and friends, every day from 9:00 am - 12:00 noon. The week ends with a HUGE Sonfest event on Saturday, July 26, for the whole community! Watch for more information as summer draws near.
  • MAD Camp - June 16-20. The 2008 MAD Camp experience is right around the corner. Registration for all 1st-6th graders began April 1. Sign up online at http://www.ccmason.org/. The early bird registration fee is $10 per child, $30 per family of 3 or more. After June 8, the fee is raised to $20 per child and $60 per family of 3 or more. Sign up today for great MUSIC, ART & DRAMA experience to kick off your summer. Due to the nature of the camp, certain class sizes will be limited in attendance and will be on a first come, first served basis.
  • Whimisical Morning, Saturday, May 31 - Geared for ages 4-2nd grade and their parents. There will a Royal Brunch followed by Royal Games and a time to learn about the King. The fun begins at 9:30 am and will end before noon. Come and participate in the jousting, archery, and other fun activities. Sign up for this event online at http://www.ccmason.org/. Prince and Princess costumes are encouraged but not necessary. For more information, please contact Amanda Grella at amanda.grella@ccmason.org.

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