For ages 15-100! This will be a great opportunity to get to know your Providence sisters in a fun, relaxing environment!!! We are planning to do fun activities, like chatting, games & cooking together.
When: October 11 & 12
Where: Camp Ladore (about 1h40m from Providence)
Cost: $50 per person, includes overnight lodge
If you have any questions, please reach out to Shannon Fodale.
We’re so excited to spend time with you! Here are all the details you need to know:
Retreat Address: Ladore Lodge, 398 South St, Waymart, PA 18472
You are free to drive by yourself and meet us at Ladore. If you’d like a ride or are willing to drive others, there’ll be 2 groups leaving church on Friday, 10/11:
- Group 1 – Leaves Providence Church at 2:00 PM
- Group 2 – Leaves Providence Church at 5:00 PM
If you have any questions, please contact Nadine Dietrich
We’ll be bringing/cooking our own food. There will be limited cooking supplies, so we’re planning for pre prepared food items as much as possible! We’ve created a Food Sign Up sheet – please check it out and if you can help by bringing a dish, that would be appreciated.
Menu:
- Friday dinner: Tacos!
- Saturday breakfast: Casseroles, baked goods, fruit
- Saturday lunch: Salad bar
- Coffee, tea, and cocoa ALL WEEKEND LONG!
If you have allergies or food sensitivities, feel free to bring your own food. We’ll have access to a stove, oven and refrigerator (no pots or pan are provided).
If you have any questions, please contact Tiffany Thompson.
We’ve created a helpful packing list for you:
- Bedding & pillow (sleeping bag or sheets/blanket for twin bed for shared rooms or queen bed for individual rooms)
- Towels and toiletries
- Bug spray/sunscreen
- Flashlight
- Sleeping needs (ear plugs, eye mask, sound machine, fan, etc)
- Bible, notebook, pen
- Light jacket
- Water bottle & mug for tea/coffee
- Board games or games to share (optional)
- Outdoor chair (optional)
FRIDAY
4pm – Arrival
- Set up bunks
- Prep dinner
6pm – Dinner
7pm – Gather
- Introductions
- Vision casting
- Game
11pm – Lights out in cabins
Optional gathering in general areas
Saturday
7:30-8:30am – Breakfast
8:30am – Gather
- Group photo
- Large group activity
10am – Time Alone with God (Scripture provided)
10:45am – Small group time
12pm – Lunch
1pm – Gather
- Afternoon optional activities (walk, relax, board games)
- Pack up and load cars by 4pm
4pm – Farewell and prayer
6pm – Optional dinner out in Quakertown
Please make a $50 payment to Shelly DeVries by Sunday, 10/5. You can pay by cash, check (please make a check to ‘Providence Church‘ and add ‘Women’s Retreat‘ on memo line) or Venmo (@Kirk-DeVries-1)