All Adventurer directors and staff are invited to attend the Ontario Conference Adventurer Leadership Convention on November 16-17, 2024, at the Crawford Adventist Academy East Campus, 1765 Meadowview Ave. Pickering, ON L1V 3G7. The theme is “Leading With a Purpose.”
This convention promises a wealth of learning opportunities. The Sabbath meeting will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. For Sunday, it will be from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Please come in your complete Type A uniform on Sabbath and Type B on Sunday.
Adventurer Basic Staff Training (ABST) and AYMT for Club Directors are courses to be offered. The ABST Course is intended for newly elected Adventurer leaders and those who wish to pursue the Adventurer track of the Master Guide Leadership Course; this is also for Adventurer Master Guides from other conferences or countries who are new to Ontario, Canada.
The fee is $35/person. Lunches for Sabbath and Sunday will be provided.
ONTARIO CONFERENCE
ADVENTURER LEADERSHIP CONVENTION
NOVEMBER 16 -17, 2024
THEME: LEADING WITH A PURPOSE
Sabbath, Nov. 16, 2024
Program Coordinator: MG Velma Morgan
8:30 – 9:00 Onsite Check-in ………………………………………………………………..Staff
9:00 – 9:06 Praise Team …………………………………………………………………..…….Philadelphia
9:06 – 9:08 Welcome …………………………………………………………………..…………MG Mitsie Howe
9:08 – 9:11 Opening Prayer ……………………………………………………………..….. MG Madge Jackson
9:13 – 9:23 Devotional Message ……………………………………………………….…..MG Robert English
9:23 – 10:15 Introduction to Medical and
Safety Guidelines ……………………………………….…………..………. Pastor Edwin Martin
9:15 – 11:00 * ABST: Programming
& Planning ………………………………………..……………………………MG Mitsie Howe
** AYMT: Parent Involvement …………………………………………. MG Velma Morgan
Praise and Worship
11:05 – 11:12 Praise Team ………………………………………………..…………………..Philadelphia
11:12 – 11:15 Opening Exercises ………………………………………………………..…. MG Andrea Antognini
Adventurer Pledge, Law, & Song
11:15 – 11:17 Scripture Reading ……………………………………………………….…. MG Marcia Rhooms
11:17 – 11:19 Opening Prayer ……………………………………………..……….…… College Park
11:19 – 11:25 Offertory Appeal …………………………………………………………….. MG Madge Jackson
11:25 – 11:27 Introduction of Speaker………………………………………………..……Pastor Edwin Martin
11:27 – 11:32 Special Music ……………………………….………………………………..Philadelphia
11:32 – 12:12 Message ………………………………………………………………….……… Pastor Donville Cooper
12:12 – 12:15 Closing Song ………………………………………………………………..SDAH 539
“I Will Early Seek the Saviour”
12:15 – 12:30 Meet & Greet
12:30 – 1:30 LUNCH
Workshops – 1:45 PM–6:00 PM
Program Coordinator: MG Mitsie Howe
1:45 – 2:45 * ABST: Intro to Adventurer Club
Organization ……………………………………………………….………MG Jerson Aure
** AYMT: Diversity and Working Together ……..……… MG Velma Morgan
2:45 – 2:50 BREAK
2:50 – 3:50 * ABST: Adventurer Club Curriculum…………………………. MG Christopher Bassaragh
**AYMT: Club Finances ……………………………………….…….. MG Velma Morgan
3:50 – 4:35 * ABST: Developmental Growth and
Effective Teaching Methods for
Pre-K through 4th Grade …………………………………………..…MG Sharon Ennis
** AYMT: Teaching Christian Values …………………..………Pastor Andrew Thomas
4:35 – 6:00 Ontario Conference Adventurer Council General Meeting
Agenda:
1. NAD Adventurer Update
2. Monthly Report & Club Inspection Form
3. Introduction of New Coordinators
4. Club Awarding Guidelines Re-Investiture
5. New Policies for Adventurer Basic Staff Training
6. Online Programming/ Adventurer Devotional Videos
7. Calendar of Events 2025
8. Adventurer Basic Staff Training – February 16
9. Adventurer Annual Director’s Meeting – March 23
10. World Adventurer Day! Theme: “Travel With Faith” May 17th
11. “Walking & Working With Jesus (WWWJ): Digital Evangelism
12. Adventurer “BRAVE” Camporee – Camp New Lowell
13. District Level – Adventurer Bible Game October 4th.
1. Adventurer Bible Game November 8th. (3p.m.-6p.m.)
2. Pentecost 2025 and Beyond – Total Member Involvement
3. AMP Resource Centre
Sunday, November 17, 2024 9:00 AM
Program Coordinator: MG Jerson Aure
9:00 – 9:06 Praise Team …………………………………………………… MG. Mitsie Howe
9:06 – 9:08 Welcome ………………………………………………………..…………………. MG Mitsie Howe
9:08 – 9:11 Opening Exercise …………………………………………………………….… MG Aundrea Belnavis
Adventurer Pledge, Law, & Song
9:11 – 9:13 Opening Prayer …………………………………………………………….…..MG Eveline Manigat
9:13 – 10:30 Devotional Message ………………………………………………………….. Pastor Edwin Martin
“Lead Like Jesus”
10:30 – 11:15 * ABST: Adventurer Club History……………………………………..…MG Velma Morgan
** AYMT: Team Building …….……………………………………………… MG Cherrie Anne James
11:15 – 12:00 * ABST: Special Program ……………………………………………….. MG Patrice Williams
** AYMT: Local Church Board & the
Conference Connection …………………………………………………… Pastor Frankie Lazarus
12:00 – 1:00 Lunch
1:00 – 2:30 * ABST: Adventurer Stars, Chips,
& Awards ……………………………………………………………………… MG Maria Cortez
* ABST: Crafts: Stars, Chips, & Awards …………………….… MG Madge Jackson
** AYMT: Learning to Lead ……………………………………………… Dr. Reynold Hazelwood
2:30 – 2:45 Vote of Thanks/
Announcements ……………………………………………………….…….. Pastor Martin & EC Howe
2:45 – 2:48 Closing Song …………………………………………………………………… MG Jerson Aure
“Go Light Your World”
2:48 – 3:00 Closing Prayer …………………………………………………………..……….. Emmanuel Corona Lopez