The Bellevue Neighborhood Church's Annual Retreat at Black Lake Bible Camp
4 - 6 September 1999
The Group Picture is #50!!
#01: Joy Fitzwater and Jo (Mary Jo) Kenney at registration desk
#02: Registration isn't always fun!
#03: ??? One of the teen youths
#04: Joe Ryan and Bill Gilley
#05: Registration is heating up!
#06: Our bus and its fearless leader/driver, Mike Nichols
#07: Dining hall -- Pretty much empty (facing east)
#08: Dining hall starting to fill up (facing west)
#09: Joe Ryan coming out of "the Lodge"
#10: First praise and worship service -- not yet full!
#11: Josh Neisinger, Pastor Alan Ehler, and ???
#12: Pastor Ehler giving announcements
#13: Pastor Ehler still giving announcements
#14: Josh Neisinger arranging his sheet music
#15: "Pastoral" conference (Pastors Brandon Beals and Alan Ehler)
#16: Getting warmed up!
#17: My door tag (excuse me for this one!)
#18: Some of the children at Harmony's "gravesite"
#19: Another of the children at Harmony's "gravesite"
#20: Emenet (Faith), Lemmie and Wondom (sp?)
#21: Joe Ryan on the dock (at Black Lake)
#22: Children on the beach -- temperature between 65 and 70 degrees fahrenheit!
#23: Joe Ryan and Pastor Alan Ehler
#24: Black Lake at sunset
#25: Ben and Shellie Muzzey
#26: Dining hall just before dinner
#27: Dining hall starting to get a little busier
#28: ???, Josh Neisinger, Pastor Alan Ehler, ??? (warming up the evening service)
#29: Evening service warming up!
#30: Still warming up -- ??? showing lyrics on the screen for us all
#31: And
this
is what it's all about!
#32: Josh Neisinger singing/praying to Jesus, Our Savior!
#33: Pastor Brandon Beals starting his teaching in the evening
#34: And we praise you, Father, Son and Holy Ghost!
#35: Pastor Brandon Beals moving along
#36: Evening service continuing
#37: Josh Neisinger and ??? readying the music for the final morning
#38: The children (who had spent the worship services in the day Care Center) performing "Jesus loves me, this I know . . ." (Thanks to Scott Fowler and his helpers)
#39: Pastor Alan Ehler giving some final announcements before the last worship and praise service
#40: Pastor Brandon Beals moves around a bit
#41: Pastor Brandon Beals moves around a LOT!!!
#42: Part of the Communion Circle after the last service
#43: Part of the Communion Circle after the last service
#44: Part of the Communion Circle after the last service
#45: Part of the Communion Circle after the last service
#46: Part of the Communion Circle after the last service
#47: Part of the Communion Circle after the last service
#48: Part of the Communion Circle after the last service
#49: The entire group on the bleachers over what looked to me to be a fire pit with a cross behind it -- see #50 below for a close-up of the group worth doenloading and saving on your hard drive!
#50: And . . . the
same
Group Shot taken by a "professional" photographer!
#51: Cindy Noonchester
#52: Howard Noonchester, Pastor Alan Ehler, Bill & Mora Gilley
#53: Scene of the picnic, which was the last "organized" event of the retreat
#54: Picnic area
#55: Josh Neisinger and his gorgeous family at the picnic (names please! ???)
#56: Rob & Carol Mayo; Shelley & Ben Muzzey; Joe Ryan
#57: Better shot of the same folks: Rob & Carol Mayo; Shellie and Ben Muzzey; and Joe Ryan
#58: That's all folks! Rob & Carol Mayo leaving camp site . . .
And if you are wondering where all these nice folks worship and praise Our Lord on a weekly (or more often) basis . . .
For information about the Black Lake Bible Camp . . .
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