Tuesday, May 8, 2012

RJC Update May 8-15

EVENTS THIS WEEK INCLUDE:

- Thursday, May 10, 7:00 pm - RJC PEACE & JUSTICE COFFEE HOUSE.  The RJC Peace and Justice Studies Class will be hosting a coffee house at the Station Arts Centre in Rosthern.  It will be an evening of thoughtful, artistic commentary on our society and world. Different students will creatively share their thoughts on different peace and justice issues that we have been studying this term.  Admission is by donation with all proceeds going to the Rosthern Food Bank.  Drinks and snacks will be served.  Everyone is welcome to attend!

- Sunday, May 13, 11:00 am - The RJC Chorale will be at Nutana Park Mennonite Church in Saskatoon, participating in their Sunday morning worship service.



UPCOMING EVENTS:

- RJC SPRING CONCERTWednesday, May 16, 7:30 pm in the RJC gymnasium.  We would be delighted to have you join us for an evening of wonderful music.   Season finale performances by Concert Choir and Chorale will highlight the evening.  Admission is free; a collection in support of the ministry at RJC will be taken during the concert.  Refreshments will follow in the rehearsal hall.   


- VICTORIA DAY LONG WEEKEND, May 18-21.  Thursday, May 17th is the last day of classes before the May long weekend.  Please note that final exams in the Christian Ethics courses will be written on the 17th.  School will be dismissed at 3:00 pm and dorms will be closed at 5:30 pm (no supper served).  The dorms will re-open on Monday, May 21 at 3:00 pm (supper available), and classes will resume Tuesday morning, May 22nd at 8:30 am.


- RJC SPRING CLASSIC GOLF TOURNAMENT, May 26 - Join us at the Valley Regional Park, Rosthern on May 26 for a Texas Scramble golf tournament.  Sign up as a team or individually.  This event also includes a banquet and silent auction at RJC following the tournament.  Information and registration forms can be downloaded from the RJC website at www.rjc.sk.ca or contact rjcgolf@rjc.sk.ca.  Early bird registration is April 27; final golf & banquet reservations must be made by May 17.  All proceeds will go to RJC.    


- ANNUAL RJC STUDENT FUNDRAISING EVENTMay 31 - details to follow.


- PROSPECTIVE STUDENT FAMILY PICNIC at RJC, Sunday, June 3.   If you have someone in your family who is considering attending RJC and would like to know more, you and your family are invited to our Prospective Student Family Picnic.  The staff and students will be available to talk with and answer questions.  There will be good food and fun for the entire family.  Contact the RJC Office (306 232-4222) or email val@rjc.sk.ca by May 15th if you would like to attend this event.  If you know of someone else who would be interested in learning more about RJC, please contact Val White.



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Feel free to call the school if you have questions about any of the above items or events.

Please check the RJC website at www.rjc.sk.ca for weekly updates, choir and sports schedules, calendar of upcoming events and other school information.