Thursday, January 8, 2009

Russian Orphan Programs

Fourteen Russian Orphans will arrive in Tulsa tomorrow night for 8 days of 'camp' in America. They will be living with host families, learning English, sharing their traditions, and enjoying fun activiites in our area. Please join us at any of these events if you would like to meet them. I'll try to blog every day about our experiences with A while he is staying here.

BASKETBALL, LEGOS, AND GAMES
When: Monday, January 12; 10:00 - 11:30a
Where: Freedom Church, 96th St. North & 177th E. Ave Owasso (3 miles east of WalMart)What: We will be playing basketball, creating with legos, and playing other games. Come ready to have fun! For more information please contact Julie Duncan, (918) 381-1006,

VOLLEYBALL
When: Friday, January 16; 1:00-2:30p
Where: Skiatook Church of Christ, 1900 W. Rogers Blvd, Skiatook enter through the gymnasium door
What: Osage Skiatook Christian Homeschool Association is inviting all homeschool families to play volleyball with their physical education class. To get there from Owasso, take 76th, 86th or 116th St. West to Hwy 75, Go north on Hwy 75. Take Hwy 20 west thru Skiatook. The church is a brown building on the right. For more information please contact Julie Duncan, (918) 381-1006,

What: CULTURAL PROGRAM
When: Tuesday, January 13, 7:00pmWhere: The Church at Battle Creek, 3025 N Aspen Ave, Broken Arrow

For more information about the Russian Orphan Lighthouse Project, meeting these children or possibly adopting, please contact Becky DeNooy, (918)939-8325, visit www.lhproject.com, or follow Becky's blog at www.russianorphanlighthouseproject.blogspot.com Thank you!

2 comments:

liesel said...

We would like to be there! I invited my other homeschooling friend, Delahne (her family is adopting from Republic of Georgia), and I think she wants to join us too. Is that OK? Thanks for organizing this.

Margo said...

I am planning on coming to the Monday morning thing with my boys!! Our friends Steph and Ben are hosting one of the boys!!