First Presbyterian Church - Burlington, NC

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL REGISTRATION FORM

Each summer, we invite the children of our church and community to an incredible week of Bible Stories, arts & crafts, music, recreation and discovery! Children 3 years through 5th grade completed are invited to join us each June for a week of learning and growing in Christ together.

To minister to the growing diversity of families and their needs, morning and evening times are offered on alternating years.

VBS 2008
RAINFOREST ADVENTURE: A TREE TOP BIBLE BLAST!
June 22-25
Sunday - Wednesday
5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Calvin Hall

Theme Verse: Every tree in the forest will sing joyful songs to the Lord. (1 Chronicles 16:33)

Dinner: begins at 5:15 p.m.

Children’s Classes 6:10 - 8:30 p.m.

Teacher Commissioning- Sunday, June 22

Rainforest Adventure is a fun-filled, God-centered Vacation Bible School that is packed with activities designed to help your children experience the importance of Stewardship. Each day in Canopy Crafts, Green Tree Games, Rainforest Rhythm, Sky High Storytelling and Swing Vine Science, children will be engaged in these stories of faithful stewardship of our life and labor: Sunday, Boaz Shares with Ruth; Monday, Elisha Gives Food to 100 People; Tuesday, Jesus the Vine; and Wednesday, Jesus Enter Jerusalem.

REGISTRATION:
To facilitate registration, we are offering “priority” registration for church members now through May 4th. We will then offer “general” registration to all non-members beginning May 5th until classroom spaces are filled. Children must be 3 years old by October 15, 2007. Children 3 years - 5th grade (grade completed) are invited to join for VBS 2008. If you have questions or would like to volunteer to help please contact VBS Co-Chairs: Cindy Gilliam(585-0856) or Jill Fisher (585-0872)

VBS MEALS:
Nightly dinners are available and require reservations. Dinner reservations may be made on our website or by simply calling the church. Please help us be good stewards of our resources and make all your reservations EARLY! VBS Dinner Menus and Reservations

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:
Volunteers are needed in all areas of Vacation Bible School. Please contact one of our directors and let them know where you are willing to serve!

ADULT CLASSES:
Classes for adults will be offered Sunday – Tuesday evenings during VBS and will meet in the Sanctuary. Our guest instructor this year will be our own organist-choirmaster Mr. Patrick Murphy! Watch for the exciting details in upcoming issues of First Press.

ONLY ONE CHILD PER REGISTRATION FORM!

Name of Child :

Age :

Date of Birth :

Are you a church member?

Yes No

If not, what church do you attend?:

Gender:

Male Female

Highest Grade Completed :

Siblings in VBS :

Ages :
(Names and Ages)

Parent's Name :

Address :

City :

State :

Zipcode :

Telephone :

Emergency Contact Name :

Emergency Contact Number :

Email Address :

Allergies or Special Medical Condition :

Permission to Use Photo :

Yes No
*Unless otherwise indicated, your reservation grants permission to the church to use any pictures taken of you and your family for church publications (i.e. newsletters, website, brochures, etc.)

T-Shirt Sizes :
(enter quantities)

	Children		Adult
XS (2-4)		S
S (6-8)		M
M (8-10)		L
L (10-12)		XL
		XXL

In the event I cannot be contacted to authorize emergency medical treatment, this signed document authorizes the staff and all attending medical personnel, to include rescue workers and physicians, to take any and all necessary action to prevent increased injury or death. I do not hold the church or the authorized persons mentioned (VBS staff/Church staff) responsible for any injury relating to the event and any activities the child (ren) may participate in which may result in injury.

I Agree to Medical Release Authorization