We will be sailing once again on Saturday, May 8th and this year's port of call is Venice!

You can catch the Blue Boat Home to port-of-call Venice on Saturday, May 8th at the UUFG Fellowship at 4225 N.W. 34th St., Gainesville, FL 32605-1422. Your cruise will include both silent and live auctions, featuring services and products from Fellowship members and businesses all over Gainesville. Don't miss the chance to steal a deal on a wide variety of superb items like massages, food, art, even vacations!

Schedule of Events:

The silent auction and cocktail hour start at 5:30, dinner follows at 6:30, and the live auction with David Etherington begins at 7:30.

Ticket Sales:

Tickets will be on sale starting April 18th at the table in the UUFG social hall.

• $15 general admission (open seating, buffet line)
• $25 first class (reserved seating, buffet line)
• $5 kids tickets (pizza, childcare, drink, dessert and kids' auction)

Spread the fun and the word!

The public is welcome to attend, so don't hesitate to tell your non-Fellowship friends, classmates, or business colleagues! Invite them to come along with you, have a great time, and learn a bit about who we are and what we do!

You can help!

Become a member of the Blue Boat crew! Have a service or item to donate? Forms will be available at the ticket sales table, or you can print your own by clicking this link: 

You can also donate by sending an email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . If submitting by email, please include: a brief but enticing (be creative!) description of the item or service you will be donating along with a suggested starting bid. Also include your name, phone number, e-mail address, and state whether you would like your item returned to you if your minimum bid is not met. (You can also donate your item to the next UUFG fundraiser).

If your donation is a dinner, include how many people you can accept. For any event please include the date of the dinner/event (or date may be posted as arranged by winning bidders if you so choose). If you have a popular event (you know who you are!!) consider donating the event twice!

The camp is 28 miles from UUFG in the Keystone Heights area. Driving time is 50 - 60 minutes. 
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From Gainesville, take Waldo Road north.
Continue through Waldo on to US 301 north and travel north for 5 miles.
Turn right (east) onto CR-18 and travel for 5.6 miles.
Turn right (south) on FL-100 and travel for 1.3 miles.
Turn left onto SE 9th Avenue and you will see a sign for Camp Montgomery.
Turn Left onto SE 75th Street and travel 0.7 miles.

Someone will be in the parking lot directing people for parking and check-in, between 4 and 6 PM on Friday, March 26, 2010.

“Help Another Nature-Dance” Scholarship (HANDS)

Offer your HANDS to bring another person to join in our dance of community and renewal in nature.

Any donated amount beyond your registration costs will help pay for scholarships for another community member to join us at the retreat.  Suggested minimum donation is $50, but any amount will be accepted and make a difference!

Help with the Retreat!

There are many opportunities to:

• give a workshop
• lead a nature walk
• DJ a dance
• teach a dance
• perform in the talent show
• participate in worship services
• join youth in:

• high ropes course
• climbing wall

Contact the Retreat Committee to learn more!

Receive a Retreat T-shirt with all Registrations!

Attachments:

Registration Form

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