NRBC Blog

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Get in the Game Sports Outreach (July 16-19)

Community Outreach for K4 - 5th Grade
July 16-19
Flag Football & Soccer
http://www.nansemondriver.org/documents/getinthegameflyer2012.pdf

Please contact Jeff Walton: jwalton@nansemondriver.org for additional information.

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Upward Fall Soccer & Upcoming Workshop


The dates have just been announced for our Fall Soccer season ... brochures will be available within the next few weeks for early registration. Please continue checking the NRBC website for downloadable brochures, coach/referee applications, and additional league information: http://www.nansemondriver.org/upward.html. Would you like a brochure mailed directly to you once they arrive? Just email Lizzy Christian at: lchristian@nansemondriver.org and we will send one to you right off the printer!

Fall Soccer Dates - 2012 Season:


Coach & Referee Trainings:
Thurs., August 9 ( fellowship hall )             Alternate Trainings: TBA

Evaluations:
Sat., August 25 (10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.)
Mon., August 27 (5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.)

First Practice: (Sat., September 8) – Meet & Greet (TBA)

Full week of first practices: September 10

First Game:  Sat., September 22 
Picture Day---> Sat., October 6
Last Game ---> Sat., November 10


Awards Celebration
: Sun., November 11 at 3:00 p.m. in W.C. @ NRBC.




USED CLEATS DRIVE:

The Upward Ministry is collecting used/gently worn cleats as part of our "RECYCLE" drive for our Fall Soccer League. There is a plastic container outside the Sports & Recreation Office for parents/players to drop off their used cleats.

There will be a used cleats table available at our Fall Soccer Evaluations (August) for parents to look through the "RECYCLED" cleats that they can use for the upcoming season.

If you have any questions, please contact Lizzy Christian at: lchristian@nansemondriver.org.

Fall Soccer Season UNIFORMS:




Please stay tuned for additional information on our Soccer Clinic/Open "Gym" on Thurs., August 2 for 5th-8th graders to help prepare for the upcoming season.

Zumba Summer Session Dates!


Ladies, ages 14 & up - please join us for our Zumba Summer Session at Nansemond River Baptist Church! Zumba classes will be taught by certified Zumba Instructor, Emily Haulenbeek. The classes will be held from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. on the following evenings:

  • Thurs., June 7
  • Thurs., June 14
  • Thurs., June 28
  • Thurs., July 5
  • Thurs., July 12
Classes will cost $5 per session and participants need to bring a water bottle/towel to each class.

Bring a friend (or two)  - you can register on the first night of class!



Wednesday, May 23, 2012

New Stuff Coming Tomorrow!

Please stay tuned to our blog as we will announce information on a Zumba summer session & our Upward Fall Soccer dates/uniforms tomorrow - Thurs., May 24! 

Monday, May 14, 2012

Collecting Items for Half Day Camp on June 28

We are getting psyched for our first half day camp at NRBC - Mad Science/Ooey Gooey Fun on Thurs., June 28.

Due to some fun crafts and experiments we will be conducting, we are collecting the following items:

  • Baby Jars
  • Large, Plastic Soda Bottles  (We need at least 2 per camper X 24 = 48 needed)
We are also in need of two sets of rain boots (small adult size that could fit every camper).

If you are willing to donate any of the items above, please call or email Lizzy Christian at:
lchristian@nansemondriver.org or (757) 484-3423

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Used Cleats Drive

The Upward Ministry is collecting used/gently worn cleats as part of our "RECYCLE" drive for our Fall Soccer League. There is a plastic container outside the Sports & Recreation Office for parents/players to drop off their used cleats.

There will be a used cleats table available at our Fall Soccer Evaluations (August) for parents to look through the "RECYCLED" cleats that they can use for the upcoming season.

If you have any questions, please contact Lizzy Christian at: lchristian@nansemondriver.org.

Friday, May 4, 2012

Half Day Camps Filling Up Fast!

Just an update -
Our Children's Half Day Camps are filling up quickly; just wanted to let you know to fill out your forms and bring them by the church ASAP!

Here are this summer's day camps: [http://www.nansemondriver.org/camps.html]


Thurs., June 28: Mad Science & Ooey Gooey Fun 
Today we will conduct various messy experiments and art projects and make our own “goo.” We will also play a variety of messy games - please send a change of clothes (or wear something you don’t mind getting too messy).
Cost: $10

Thurs., July 5: Amazing Race & Chocolate Making Lessons
Today we will break into teams and be challenged through various games and physical challenges. Our focus for the day will be Philippians 3:14, “I will press on toward the goal, that I might receive the prize for which God has called me heavenward.” Following our game challenges, we will have a chocolate decorating lesson from the Williamsburg Chocolatier.
Cost: $12

Thurs., August 2: Health & Safety Day 
Today we will discuss a variety of projects and occupations - we will have a visit from a special guest who protects the people of our community, followed by a Martial Arts Lesson (featuring Savior Martial Arts) and interactive activities and projects on “giving back” and helping our community.
Cost: $10

Thurs., August 16: All Grown Up for Girlz (ages 11-14 only)
Calling all 11-14 year old girls … join us for a variety of fun activities: preparation for becoming a babysitter, a ballroom dance lesson, and a time of “SPA PAMPERING.” Don’t miss out on this opportunity to see how God can use girls your age … our verse of the day will be 1 Timothy 4:12.
Cost: $13

Thurs., August 23: Future Chefs of America (ages 8 & up only) 

Grab your apron and don’t miss out on the opportunity to play some fun cooking games, have a short cooking lesson, and a cake decorating lesson (featuring basics of icing and decorating a cake). Don’t miss out … you could be a future chef or baker.
Cost: $13