National Church  
       National
       Mission
    Disasters
       Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
            Kosovo Synopsis - as of 5/5/99
    Women
       Gathering 4/24/99
       PW Herald topics - Spring 1999
    Youth
       Discovery
       Westminster Woods
       Calvin Crest
    Adults and Youth 
       Zepher Point
       Ghost Ranch (New Mexico)
    Ethnic Concerns
       Racial Ethnic Convocation
    Nicaragua
       Work/Study Trip to Nicaragua
    Prayer Requests

Fremont Presbyterian Church
5770 Carlson Dr., Sacramento, CA

9:30 A.M. -  2:30 PM

"God's Spirit is Blowing Through the East Wind"
Come hear about the East Wind Youth Center in South Sacramento
with Rev. Philip Trinh and Attorney Michael Faber
members of the East Wind Board of Directors

Lunch $5, reservations by 4/18 with Glenda Carter (916) 457-5260

Published by the Sierra Mission Partnership 
Editors: John Simpson and Liz Hiller

PW Gathering 4/24/99 - see above
Co-Moderator Messages
PW Synod Update
What is 2 Cents a Meal?
What Are Our PW Doing?
San Francisco Theological Seminary - Spring Luncheon 4/28/99
News from "Horizons"
Fellowship of the Least Coin

(You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet!)
July 18-23, 1999
A Leadership Conference for Youth
(entering High School through Graduating Seniors)
@ Zepher Point Presbyterian Conference Center - Lake Tahoe

Talk to your Youth Activities Coordinator.
Contact: Shelley @ Sierra Mission Partnership Office at (916) 414-2080
or e-mail: sierrao@unidial.com.

Westminster Woods Summer Camp 1999
6510 Bohemian Hwy, Occidental, CA 95465
707-874-2426,  FAX:707-823-3382

Adventure Camp (entering 2nd-4th grades)(3 days)
Sherwood Forest (entering 4th-6th grades
Buccaneer Camp (entering 7th-9th grades)
Railroad Camp (entering 7th-9th grades)
High School Camp (entering 9th-12th grades)
Canoe Trip (entering 9th-12th grades)
STEP (entering 10th-12th grades)
Urban Missin Trip (entering 10th-12th grades)
Friendship Camp (for persons w/Development Disabilities)
Volunteer Counselors (age 15 and older)

Schedule (w/camp codes)                1999
           Grades 6/20  6/27  7/04  7/11  7/18  7/25  8/01  8/08  Cost
Adventure    2-4  A1a/b A2a/b       A4a/b       A6a/b       A8a/b $135
Sherwood     4-6  SP1   SP2         SP4   SP5   SP6   SP7   SP8   $275
Buccaneer    7-9              B3          B5          B7          $275
Railroad     7-9  R1    R2          R4          R6          R8    $275
High School  9-12                         H5          H7          $275
Canoe        9-12       C2          C4                            $300
Friendship Disabled           F3                                  $325
STEP        10-12 S1....S1    S3....S3    S5....S5    S7....S7    $550
Urban       10-12             U3....U3                            $430

Registration can be done either via your Church or individually.
Registration deadline is 3/26/99.  Late registration cost +$25.
Deposit is $50 non-refundable.  Cancellations allowed 5 days before
start.

Check your brochures for what to bring and what not to bring.

Calvin Crest 1999 Summer Camp
45800 Calvin Crest Road
Oakhurst, CA 93644-9644
(East of Merced and Fresno)
(559) 683-4450
fax (209) 683-7118
e-mail: calvincr@sierranet.net

Schedule (w/camp codes)                1999
                Grades 6/20  6/27  7/04  7/11  7/18  7/25  8/01  8/08  Cost
Miwok Village       3
Sherwood Forest   4-6         No schedules or costs given in the flyer I have
Jr. High Camp     7-9
Outpost Camp      6-8
High School Camp  9-13
Asst.in Mission  10-13
Family Camp
Dev. Disabled

Zepher Point 1999 Programs
Presbyterian Conference Center
P.O.Box 289
Zepher Cove, NV 89448
775-588-6759
 4/11-16  EH- Novelists, Music, Tahoe Issues- Su-F, $385
 4/16-18  Cabin Adoption Family Weekend- F-Su, $33 ($24 kids)
 4/23-25  Couples Retreat- F-Su, $246/couple
 4/30-5/2 Men's Retreat- F-Su, $137, commuters $85
 5/16-21  EH- Natrual Hist, Gardening, Bible Origins- Su-F, $385
 6/20-25  Spiritual Retreat for Pastors- Su-F, $260
 6/20-25  Artist's Retreat- Su-F, $269
 7/02-05  Summer Family Holiday- F-M, $254
 7/11-16  Zepher '99 (various courses)- Su-F, $265/$230/$170
 7/23-25  Grandparent/Grantdchild Weekend- F-Su, $225
 7/31-8/4 Church Choir Director's Summer Seminar- Sat-W, $240
 8/29-9/2 Handbell Conference- Su-Th, $245
 9/12-17  EH- Western Lore, Writing Basics, Gardening- Su-F, $385
 9/19-24  EH- Nevada History, Humor/Wit, Mark Twain- Su-F, $385
 9/24-26  Singles Retreat- F-Su, $121
10/03-08  EH- Sierra Heros/Victims, Tahoe Manisons, Gold Rush Diaries
10/15-17  Women's Retreat- F-Su, $105 Tahoe Center, $89 Cabin housing
11/24-27  Thanksgiving Fmily Holiday- W-Sat, $260
12/26-29  Fmily Winter Holiday- Su-W, $254
EH=Elder Hostel (age 55 or older)

1999 Racial Ethnic Convocation - PC(USA)
"From Membership to Discipleship..."
Isaiah 6:8....Luke 4:18....Acts 3:6
July 21-25, 1999
Hyatt-Orlanda
Orlando, Florida
Contact:  Racial Ethnics Ministries (502) 569-5695

Work/Study Trip to Nicaragua April 22- May 3, 1999
Focus:  Educational Ministries of the Church in Nicaragua Today-
building on our PC(USA) "Year With Educatin" emphasis for 1998-1999
Training of Pastors--Health Education--Technical/Vocational Training--
Adult Literacy--Visit Baiahold Church Center
Contact: Rev. Les Sauer, General Presbyter for Mission (916) 414-2080 
or 1-(800) 292-4700 or e-mail: sierrao@unidial.com