...generally meets in the Gary Church Commons on the first Saturday of every month, 7:30-9am for bagels, coffee and
a terrific time of learning, interaction and laughter. Open to all men and guests of Gary and Winfield churches.
The 2007-08 Schedule
June 21-28, 2008 (Saturday to Saturday) Camp Caleb, Big Eau Pleine Reservoir, Wausau, WI - come and go as you wish
June 7, 2008 No meeting
May 3, 2008 What's on Your Bucket List? ...an interactive discussion based on goals and accomplishments yet to be
realized in your life. Gamon Hall
April 5, 2008 The Original Methodist Man, John Wesley
March 1, 2008 Near Death and a Second Chance - Andy Wells and Betsy Carlson will tell about their traumatic accidents and we'll search for similar experiences in our own lives.
February 8-9, 2008 Men's Retreat, Loretto Convent in Wheaton
January 27, 2008 All Church Chili Dinner/Talent Show, Gary Church Activity Center
January 5, 2008 - Gideon Bahn will share his experience of becoming a Christian in Korea..
December 1, 2007 - A series of presentations followed by interactive discussion on topics taken from Bill Perkin’s book, Six Rules Every Man Must Break
November 3, 2007 - Getting to know Tracy Malone, pastor of Gary Church; usher recognition. Click here to see pictures.
October 6, 2007 - Caleb Factor's first meeting of this season. Portions of a CD showing major events in the life of MLB pros and how men can draw lessons from them.
The 2006-07 Schedule
July & August 2007 - Caleb Factor will not meet.
June 2, 2007 7:30-9am in the Wheaton Commons of Gary's Ministry Center. We will
discuss Heroes – who they are and what they mean to us.
May 5, 2007 7:30-9am in the Wheaton Commons of Gary's Ministry
Center. "These
times are a changing”, exploring significant changes in our lives – past,
present and future.
This is
Rev. Taveirne's last Caleb Meeting with us.
March 3, 2007, 7:30-9am in the Wheaton Commons of Gary's Ministry
Center. Dick Raab who will present his recent experience teaching swimming
in
Click
here
to see his slide presentation. Slides include the swimming venue, his housing digs, a safari and airport facilities.
February 24, 2007, Caleb hosts the Aurora District Methodist
Men's Lenten Breakfast. Need volunteers
for cooking ,
serving, table setting, and helping Tony Asta with communion. Expecting approximately 100 men.
February 3, 2007, 7:30-9am in the Wheaton Commons of Gary's Ministry Center. Paul Sirvatka, Professor
of Meteorology at the College Of DuPage. will talk about his exploits in tornado/storm chasing.
January 6, 2007, 7:30-9am in the Wheaton Commons of Gary's Ministry Center.
August 13-17, 2007 Camp Caleb at Lake Shelbyville in Sullivan, IL
The 2005-06 Schedule:
June 12-15
June 3, 2006 7:30-9am at the Winfield United Methodist Church - Ralph Gehrig will share his experiences as an air traffic controller
May 6, 2006 7:30-9am at the Wheaton Grand Theatre at 123 North Hale Street. Charlie Long, President of the Executive Board and Ray Shephardson,
Project Renovation Director, have set up displays, will conducts tours and answer questions about this official historic landmark building.
Methodist Men's Gathering at Purdue University. Clay Dyer is a 26 year old pro bass fisherman from Alabama. His message on the outlook on life
and how he accepted Jesus is beyond inspiration. Clay is 40 inches in height, has no legs and one small arm,.His motto is "If I can, you can".
He demonstrates his casting technique at the end of his talk.
April 1, 2006 7:30-9am at the Winfield United Methodist Church - Guided discussion on Do we age spiritually and Does this change as we we get older?
March 4, 2006 7:30-9am at the Winfield United Methodist Church - Chicago Tribune NFL sportswriter, Don Pierson, will give his insight into the world of NFL football.
February 4, 2006 7:30-9am at the Winfield United Methodist Church - Jeffery Bockman, A DuPage Genealogical Society representative, will talk about his latest book,
A Gift That Money Can't Buy. Look for hints on resources to trace your ancestry. Bring your own story or items from the old country for show & tell.
January 7, 2006 7:20-9am at the Winfield United Methodist
Church - Katrina rebuilding effort by
December 3rd 7:30-9am in the Parlor -
Christmas, what the Dickens
is going on? will explore Charles Dickens's Christmas Carol through
commentary and film
clips. Discussion
will focus on
Christmas past remembrances, the present-what it has become over
the years and men's roles, future expectations, and perhaps
the Scrooges you have known (or once were.
November 5th 7:30-9am in the Parlor - Eyewitness to Katrina - Three eye-witness post-hurricane experiences presented by Cpl. Groh, Special Activities Branch of the
DuPage Sheriff’s Department and Gary members, Don Leo and Deborah Fagan.
October 1st 7:30-9am in the Parlor- A Tale of Two Missions - Two interesting slide and discussion presentations on the Russia and Guatemala mission trips this year.
Pictures
Gulf Coast Rebuilding by a Gary team in November 2005
Men's Chorus at a 2005 Cougar game
Men's Chorus at a 2004 Cougar game
Gary/Winfield United Methodist Church 2004 Golf Classic
Pastor Taveirne presents his Paris-Brest-Paris bike adventure
Gary/Winfield United Methodist Church 2003 Golf Classic
Men's Chorus at the 2003 Kane County Cougars
Love Sick & Montezuma's Gold - a melodrama