Border Immersion 2012

9th to 12th Grade Summer Mission Trip, El Paso, Texas - June 23-30, 2012

Step out of your everyday life -- out of your comfort zone -- and into in-depth, experiential learning and cultural immersion.  The Border Immersion Experience is an opportunity to learn about the issues that affect lives of people living on the border. 

OUR GROUP WILL NOT TRAVEL INTO JUAREZ.

The program includes:

  • Worship at Cristo Rey
  • Fellowship with the Cristo Rey Community
  • Personal Accounts of Border Life
  • Exposure to Mexican & Mexican-American Culture
  • Tours of ‘Colonias’ in El Paso
  • Presentation from People in Social Justice Ministries
  • Bible Studies
  • Daily Processing
  • Work on Service-Oriented Tasks, If Available

The benefits of a mission trip with Normandale Lutheran Church:

  • You will have an opportunity to share your many gifts and talents.
  • Participate in a life-changing experience.
  • Get to know the other participants on a deeper level.
  • Have Fun! Have Fun! Have Fun!
Important Meetings
  • Sunday, January 8, 2012
  • Mission Opportunity Student / Parent Informational Meeting
  • After the Second Service Noon-1:15 pm
  • Youth Room
  • Sunday, March 25, 2012
  • Team Meeting
  • 12:00 noon—1:00 pm
  • Youth Room
  • Sunday, May 6, 2012
  • Team Meeting
  • 11:30 am—2:30 pm
  • Youth Room

Click here to print out a registration form.

Youth Camp Wapo

Seeds Weekend (2nd & 3rd Grade) July 6- 8
Cost: $140

Youth Camp (4-8th Grade) July 8-13
Cost: $390

Tim Team (9-12th Grade) July 6-13
Cost: $400 ($200 paid by Normandale Lutheran Church), Scholarships are available.

Questions?

Contact @ 952-929-1697

Gr. 2-6: Elizabeth Paul, elizabeth@normluth.org

Gr. 7-9 and TIM Team: Steve Hanson—ext 29, steve@normluth.org

Family Camp: Patty Rumppe, patty@normluth.org

To register:
Complete the registration forms attached to the Camp Wapo booklet located at the Welcome Center. Or download a copy of the booklet here.

or:
Print out the following forms and bring them, along with your deposit to the Church office.

2012 Registration form

2012 Health Form

For more information about Camp Wapo go to www.campwapo.org.