
July 20-24 -- MICHIGAN The 55th annual Michigan District Deaf Camp will be held at the
Lost Valley Camp Grounds in Gaylord. This year’s theme is “Lift Up One Another”. See
http://theshoreschurch.org/graphics/uploadfile/2716/2009deafcamp_brochure_.pdf
July 26-August 1 -- OREGON “36th Annual Northwest Christian Camp for the Deaf” in
Rockaway will be welcoming back Rev. JoAnn Smith from Minnesota. For more
information about this annual camp, see www.gmdeaf.org/camp/nwccd.html
July 27-August 1 -- LOUISIANA The annual free “Louisiana Deaf AG Camp” in Woodworth is
for ages 9 thru graduation and will feature Rev. John Graham from Canada speaking. For
more info, call Rev. Ron Dewitt at 225-241-0773 V or email rondewitt@cox.net
August 3-8 -- FLORIDA The 53rd biennial “General Council of the Assemblies of God” will
be happening in Orlando. Interpreters provided - contact the National Deaf Culture
Ministries Representative Rev. Kevin Babin at kbabin@ag.org Also the National Fine Arts
Festival will be happening this week with the “Sign Language Solo” and “Sign Language
Group” competitions, with judging coordinated by Rev. Chery Besette.
Sept. 4-6 -- NORTH CAROLINA “Spirit Filled Deaf South Retreat” in
Kannapolis at the Cedar Grove Retreat Center with guest speakers Steve
Mooney and Rev. Ken Cochran. The theme will be “Power Walking with
Jesus”. Everyone is invited, and especially all ministries in the South Region
are encouraged to attend. See info at www.nfdeaf.com
Sept. 17-20 -- OKLAHOMA The 29th annual “South Central Deaf Retreat”
will be happening in Turner Falls and directed by Rev. Jimmy Schwyhart.
See more info at www.nfdeaf.com
Sept. 18-20 -- NEW YORK The “East Coast Deaf Men’s Retreat” will be happening in Milan at
the Taconic Retreat and Conference Center. Rev. David Robb will be preaching about
“Soldiers of Christ”. More info is posted at www.nfdeaf.com
Sept. 19 --CALIFORNIA Deaf Jubilee Assembly, San Jose celebrates 60 YEARS OF MINISTRY!
October 13-16 -- JAPAN The “World Deaf AG Conference” is happening for the third time!
This year it is in Osaka! See info at www.church.ne.jp/wdag If you cannot go to Japan, you
can pray for the leaders going there! Also some Deaf leaders and interpreters are raising
funds for the trip -- you can make a donation to help them at www.nfdeaf.com/epay.html
October 16-18 -- CALIFORNIA “13th Annual West Coast Deaf Men’s Retreat” will happen in
Creston. See http://deafassembly.org/Documents/Deaf%20Men%20Retreat%202009.pdf