Join us for a day of creation care collaboration at the beautiful Columbia Crossing River Trails Center, located right on the Susquehanna River on Saturday, October 22nd.
Schedule of Events
8:30am-9:00am | Registration & Light Breakfast |
9:00am-9:30am | Welcome & Opening |
9:45am-11:45am | Ecological Christianity through Luther’s Small Catechism |
12pm-1:30pm | Lunch Break & Partner Tables |
1:45pm-3:45pm | Equipping your Green Team for Success |
4pm-4:30pm | Meditation & Closing |
Lunch is being catered by Café 301 and acoustic music will be provided by Darryl Watkins. The morning session will focus on exploring the connections between creation care and the Christian tradition. The afternoon session will focus on developing congregational green teams for success. Longer descriptions of the morning and afternoon sessions are available on the registration page. The following organizations will join us over the lunch break to provide resources and educational opportunities:
- Good Shepherd Creation Care Team
- Interfaith Partners for the Chesapeake
- Lower Susquehanna Synod, ELCA Justice Ministries
- Lutheran Advocacy Ministries of PA
- Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay
- Penn State Master Watershed Stewards
- POWER Interfaith
Register here!
We encourage you to register as soon as possible as we have limited room for this event. Registration options are as follows:
Half-day registration AM (9am-11:45am)– morning session only
Half-day registration PM (1:30pm-5pm) – afternoon session only
Full-day registration (9am-4:30pm) – morning & afternoon session, lunch included (please only select the full day option)
Lunch registration (12pm-1:30pm) – you only need to select this option if you plan on joining us for lunch and are only attending a half day
If you have specific dietary requirements, please email Katie Ruth (katie@interfaithchesapeake.org) with your RSVP confirmation and request.
Location
Columbia Crossing River Trails Center
41 Walnut St, Columbia, PA 17512, United States
Parking is available on-site.
Photos by Stephanie Lower