Yorkfield Presbyterian Church Youth Fellowship

YF tonight at 6:00! It’s the first YF after the “Fall Back” time change… So it’s Sardines night! Next week there is no YF in observance of Thanksgiving. Enjoy some valuable family time!

This Sunday we head to the Brookfield Zoo.  It’s supposed to be a BEAUTIFUL day (highs in the 60s!), so a perfect day to check out God’s unique creations. We will meet at YPC at 1:00 to head over the the zoo. Zoo admission is covered by YF — so a great opportunity to bring a few friends.  Please let me know if you plan to bring a friend or…

Some reminders/information about the next few weeks: 17 youth are signed up for the retreat this coming weekend — which is an awesome turnout! We will be leaving YPC at 5:00 on Friday (11/2). Please eat something before you arrive, since only a snack will be provided Friday night at the retreat. Pack what you would pack for a “disconnected” weekend away. There won’t be time for much, so no…

At Parent’s night, we had youth and parents anonymously write out some questions that were on their minds.  Here is what they wrote (some words changed to maintain anonymity).

Here are the forms that need to be completed for the November 2-4 retreat to Lake Geneva.  Forms (all 3 of them) and payment ($100) are all due October 21!

This Sunday, October 14, parents are encouraged to join their youth at YF!  The program will be geared for this, and we will be covering some important announcements about events that parents need to know about. Here is what to expect:

Next week (October 7) we will be walking in the Elmhurst CROP Walk, an annual event to help stop hunger one step at a time.  Over the years we have become one of the largest supporters of the walk.  There are two ways you can support the walk:

Everything is subject to change… but some things are worth writing down.  Here are a handful of important YF dates to mark on your calendar.

It’s time for the 2012-2013 YF year to begin! We start up Sunday 9/16 at 6:00 at YPC. We should be done around 8:00. Is there a friend that you’ve always wanted to be included in those stories of fun Sunday evening YFs? If so, now is the time to bring them! If you have any questions about the program, feel free to contact Paul (paul@eypcyf.org, or the phone number…