Confirmation Schedule 2011-2012
Date(s) and Time Location Theme/Topic Who Needs to Be There Costs
Sept 21, 20117:00pm-8:00pm Haavik Hall Confirmation Orientation All Students and Parents None
Oct 7-8, 20115:00pm Fri -3:00pm Sat Retreat at Camp Gilead in Carnation Sacraments: Holy Baptism & Holy Communion All Students $40/Student
Nov 25, 20118:30-11:00am Green Lake (Aqua Theater) Service Project: Turkey Trot for World Hunger All Students None
Dec 11, 20114:00-7:00pm Ballard First Service Project: Caroling to Homebound All Students None
Jan 27-28, 20125:00pm Fri -3:00pm Sat Retreat at Warm Beach in Stanwood Bible Theology All Students $40/Student
Feb 29,Mar 7,Mar 14,Mar 21,Mar 28, 20126:00-7:00pm Soup 7:00-8:00pm Worship Wednesdays of Lent at Ballard First Worship Leadership & Sermon Notes All Students & Families None
May 4-5, 20125:00pm Fri -3:00pm Sat Retreat at Camp Gilead in Carnation Apostles’ Creed All Students $40/Student
Jun 2, 20129:00am-2:00pm Ballard First Affirmation of Baptism Confirmands (2nd year Students) & Mentors None
July 8-13, 2012 Camp Lutherwood in Bellingham Promises, Promises, Promises All Students $300* ($50 deposit due 3/25)
Aug 6-10, 2012 Mon-Fr8:30am-3:30pm Site TBD Service Hours: Vacation Bible School Day Camp for Preschoolers-5th Graders All Students (LYONS & Camp Lutherwood Staff) None
Oct 13, 20129:00am-noon Ballard First Faith Speeches Confirmands & Mentors None
Oct 27, 20127:00pm Haavik Hall Dessert Reception & Confirmation Speeches Confirmands, Family & Friends, Baptismal Sponsors, Mentors, Congregation None
REFORMATION SUNDAY - OCTOBER 28, 2012 Sanctuary and Haavik Hall Affirmation of Baptism (aka Rite of Confirmation) Confirmands, Family & Friends, Baptismal Sponsors, Mentors, Congregation None

* NOTE: All retreats are already subsidized, however scholarships are available for the student’s portion listed under costs. Also: partial and full camping scholarships will be made available as needed.