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'''[[Image:Spring icon.jpg|link=http://www.preparingyou.com/wiki/images/ | '''[[Image:Spring icon.jpg|link=http://www.preparingyou.com/wiki/images/6/6f/Spring_2015_Gathering_invite.pdf|350px|right|thumb|[http://www.preparingyou.com/wiki/images/6/6f/Spring_2015_Gathering_invite.pdf 3-page PDF Brochure of Missouri Gathering]]]''' | ||
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* [http://www.lakeoftheoaks.net/ Lake of the Oaks website] | * [http://www.lakeoftheoaks.net/ Lake of the Oaks website] | ||
* '''The Clubhouse''' - The Lake of the Oaks clubhouse has modern restrooms, sorry no showers, a full kitchen, folding tables and chairs for inside use, a covered patio and picnic tables outside. The clubhouse has some exterior | * '''The Clubhouse''' - The Lake of the Oaks clubhouse has modern restrooms, sorry no showers, a full kitchen, folding tables and chairs for inside use, a covered patio and picnic tables outside. The clubhouse has some exterior electrical outlets. | ||
* '''The Commons Area''' - The Lake of the Oaks commons area is the land surrounding the Clubhouse. There is a fire ring and horse shoe pits, a swing set for the kids and plenty of relatively flat ground for pitching tents. | * '''The Commons Area''' - The Lake of the Oaks commons area is the land surrounding the Clubhouse. There is a fire ring and horse shoe pits, a swing set for the kids and plenty of relatively flat ground for pitching tents. | ||
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==Lake of the Oaks Weather== | ==Lake of the Oaks Weather== | ||
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# (Open attendance: 1-2 hours) '''Greenhouse Mechanics & Composting''' | # (Open attendance: 1-2 hours) '''Greenhouse Mechanics & Composting''' | ||
== PROPOSED Meals == | |||
The retreat grounds include a well-appointed kitchen with several roasters. Grocery stores are close by. Bring enough for you and some to share. Meals have always been very informal with everyone preparing their own and eating at their convenience. However, some have stepped forward to provide a little structure... | |||
'''Friday Evening:''' '''NOTE: Due to last-minute circumstances, Bud & Carol will not be able to attend. So plan on alternatives to the stew on Friday night.''' | |||
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Latest revision as of 21:38, 6 October 2023
Details
- Thursday, May 7 - Sunday, May 10, 2015
- Lake of the Oaks, Missouri
Hosted by: The Brent and Shannon Jarvis family, a His Church at Lake of the Oaks Minister of Record, and HHC Living Network Personal Contact Minister (PCM).
Accommodations
Camping
The Lake of the Oaks Commons Area has lots of space for camping but no hook-ups, the Commons is a large field surrounding the Clubhouse.
If people would prefer to camp with hook-ups there are some campgrounds in the area:
R.V. Parks
Hotels, Motels, B&Bs
Lake of the Oaks Facilities
- The Clubhouse - The Lake of the Oaks clubhouse has modern restrooms, sorry no showers, a full kitchen, folding tables and chairs for inside use, a covered patio and picnic tables outside. The clubhouse has some exterior electrical outlets.
- The Commons Area - The Lake of the Oaks commons area is the land surrounding the Clubhouse. There is a fire ring and horse shoe pits, a swing set for the kids and plenty of relatively flat ground for pitching tents.
- The Lake - The Lake of the Oak's Lake is perfect for canoeing or kayaking, fishing or just skipping stones.
- Canton, Missouri
- Groceries - Canton Country Market
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Lake of the Oaks Weather
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Discussion Topics
- Simply Good Health
- Raw Food Diet & Demonstration
- Homeschooling 101: The Basics
- Forming COREs: the simple nuts and bolts of the Sacred Purpose Trusts
- Keeping Records: who, what, where and why
- Kingdom Economy: for the Church (ministers) and for the State (families)
- Ideas for spreading the Good News to the four corners
- Gardening/Composting/Seed Saving
- Greenhouse Basics
PROPOSED Periods of Instruction
Outdoor skills:
- (Open attendance: 15-30 minutes - Daily?) Using a Chainsaw
- (Open attendance: 2-3 hours) Simple Construction - Small Building 101
- (Open attendance: 1-2 hours) Greenhouse Mechanics & Composting
PROPOSED Meals
The retreat grounds include a well-appointed kitchen with several roasters. Grocery stores are close by. Bring enough for you and some to share. Meals have always been very informal with everyone preparing their own and eating at their convenience. However, some have stepped forward to provide a little structure...
Friday Evening: NOTE: Due to last-minute circumstances, Bud & Carol will not be able to attend. So plan on alternatives to the stew on Friday night.
Map to Lake of the Oaks
{{#widget:Google Maps |width=500 |height=400 |lat=40.265200 |lng=-91.595893 |zoom=14 |centermarker=yes |largemapcontrol=yes |scalecontrol=yes |hierarchicalmaptypecontrol=yes }}
Coordinates:
Lat: 40.265200
Lon: -91.595893
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Printable images of brochure
Missouri Retreat | Pictures from Past Missouri Gatherings: Fall 2011 | Spring 2012 | Spring 2013 | Spring 2014 | Spring 2015