AWANA (September - April)

AWANA Meet Your Leader Night is Wednesday, Sept. 21 from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

AWANA Kick Off is Wednesday, Sept. 28 from 6:30 - 8:05 p.m.

The acronym AWANA comes from the first letters of Approved Workmen Are Not Ashamed (2 Timothy 2:15).

Our KidVenture AWANA ministry runs from September 2010 — April 2011 on Wednesdays from 6:30-7:50 p.m. Our goal is to practice what we find in Psalm 119:11: “I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you” (NIV).

Our club includes the following children's ministries:

• Cubbies - for preschool boys and girls (at least 3 years old by Sept. 21, 2011)
• Sparks - for boys and girls in Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grades
• Truth & Training - for boys and girls in 3rd and 4th grades

For further information please contact Sue Edington, KidVenture Director at (262) 255-0702. Additional information is available on the AWANA website at www.awana.org.

We are so glad to have your child(ren) in our AWANA club. Please feel free to visit your child’s group any time. If you have any questions, please contact us.

KidVenture Director: Susan Edington (262) 255-0702
Awana Leadership Team: Holly Blaubach, Paul McClain, Erika Lenhof

*Please note that at the end of club night, clubbers are released to parents from their classrooms. Please come inside the building. For safety reasons, we will not allow unsupervised children to go outside to meet parents in the parking lot.

To register for AWANA online, please use the link below, or download this registration form and return the completed form to the church office or the Information Center. Forms are also available at the Information Center on Sunday mornings.

Online Registration for 2011-12 AWANA

KidBLAST (September - April)

Bible Learning And Spiritual Training

KidBLAST is a mid-week Club for 5th & 6th graders. It runs Thursdays from 7:00-8:30 p.m., September - April. Come join us for Extreme Fun, music, object lessons, games, food, and fellowship as we grow in our faith.

KidBlast Meet & Greet for parents and kids is Thursday, Sept. 22 from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.

KidBlast Kick Off is on Thursday, Sept. 29 from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.

KidBLAST Costs: $25 yearly dues. This covers the cost of weekly awards, game supplies, activity supplies, and Auction items. Please make your check payable to CrossWay Church. Kids will bring home updates for: Memory Verses, Key Themes, and Key Questions.

KidBLAST Club Schedule:

Opening:

• Lively Worship Music (Jam Session)
• Extreme Object Lessons and Cool Devotions
• Opening Activities
• Verse Challenge

Small Group Time: Putting Faith to Action
Large Group Game: Games to build friendships
Food, Fellowship, and Share Time
Closing Time: Wrap Up and Announcements

Reward and Incentive Program for KidBLAST: Kids earn KidBLAST Bidding Points through verse memorization and bringing Bibles. They also earn Bidding Points through participation, group wins, Christ-like character development, and BRINGING FRIENDS! Bidding points will be used throughout the year during the KidBLAST Extreme Auctions. If you have any questions, please contact Sue Edington, KidVenture Director or Carla Corbin, Associate Director.

Register for 2011-12 KidBLAST

Midday Madness (Summer)

Midday Madness is a week-long daytime program for children who have completed 1st - 6th grade. It runs Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Every day includes lunch, movies, games, activities, challenges, and a fun look at God's Word. Come and bring friends each day, or choose the days that work for you and your family.

For further information, contact Sue Edington, KidVenture Director or Carla Corbin, Children's Ministry Assistant at (262) 255-0702.

Midday Madness 2012 will run June 11-15. Online Registration will be available at that time.