*Draft* 2022 Schedule
(Schedule subject to change ~ this is NOT a final schedule!)
PLEASE NOTE:
Merkato and Raffle Sales will begin when we are sufficiently set up and ready. We will notify everyone via Remind when both are open, and of any other changes during the weekend.
WEECC 2022 - July 15-16th
FRIDAY, July 15th
5:00 pm Check in and raffle drop off
5:30 pm ADULTS: Cocktails (cash bar) and dinner on the patio
YOUTH: Hang out in the Lounge, front lawn, basketball in the gym
6:30 pm Dinner: On the patio for adults, in the lounge for kids
7:30 FOR ADULTS: WEEMA presentation, socialize in the Dining Hall
FOR KIDS:
On the Lawn: Fire pits, s’mores and games
In the Lounge: (Movie) Endurance
In the Gym: Basketball
7:30 - 9:00 Merkato open
8:00 Music Performance by Paul and Amaya Benzaquin, et al - on the Patio
9:00 Events end for the evening
SATURDAY, July 16th
Merkato and raffle/silent auction 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
8:00 - 9:30 am Check in and continental breakfast
9:30 - 12:00 pm YOUTH ACTIVITIES:
Basketball in the Gym, Front Lawn games, Lounge hang out
10:00 - 11:00 KIDS ONLY GROUPS w/CREW - What does it mean to be Ethiopian?
ages 10 - 12, ages 13 - 14, ages 15 and up
10:00 - 10:45 A Personal View of the War in Ethiopia
11:00 - 12:00 Selamta Presentation: Virtual Tour (kids may join at 11:15)
12:00 - 1:30 pm LUNCH
1:00 - 3:00 YOUTH ACTIVITIES:
RECREATION: Soccer , Basketball, Front Lawn games
LOUNGE: Hangout, Games, Music Videos
1:30 - 2:45 PANEL for PARENTS: Reflections on becoming an Ethiopian Adult
“Fishbowl” followed by “Questions in a jar”
3:30 - 5:00 COFFEE CEREMONY
6:00 - 7:30 GROUP PHOTO on the lawn, ETHIOPIAN Dinner (Catered)
7:30 - 9:00 pm DANCE PARTY, ANNOUNCE Raffle winners
8:30 - 10:00 YOUTH in the Lounge, Front Lawn or Gym
9:00 - 10:00 PARENT SOCIAL in the Dining Hall
10:00 End for the evening
Merkato and Raffle Sales will begin when we are sufficiently set up and ready. We will notify everyone via Remind when both are open, and of any other changes during the weekend.
WEECC 2022 - July 15-16th
FRIDAY, July 15th
5:00 pm Check in and raffle drop off
5:30 pm ADULTS: Cocktails (cash bar) and dinner on the patio
YOUTH: Hang out in the Lounge, front lawn, basketball in the gym
6:30 pm Dinner: On the patio for adults, in the lounge for kids
7:30 FOR ADULTS: WEEMA presentation, socialize in the Dining Hall
FOR KIDS:
On the Lawn: Fire pits, s’mores and games
In the Lounge: (Movie) Endurance
In the Gym: Basketball
7:30 - 9:00 Merkato open
8:00 Music Performance by Paul and Amaya Benzaquin, et al - on the Patio
9:00 Events end for the evening
SATURDAY, July 16th
Merkato and raffle/silent auction 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
8:00 - 9:30 am Check in and continental breakfast
9:30 - 12:00 pm YOUTH ACTIVITIES:
Basketball in the Gym, Front Lawn games, Lounge hang out
10:00 - 11:00 KIDS ONLY GROUPS w/CREW - What does it mean to be Ethiopian?
ages 10 - 12, ages 13 - 14, ages 15 and up
10:00 - 10:45 A Personal View of the War in Ethiopia
11:00 - 12:00 Selamta Presentation: Virtual Tour (kids may join at 11:15)
12:00 - 1:30 pm LUNCH
1:00 - 3:00 YOUTH ACTIVITIES:
RECREATION: Soccer , Basketball, Front Lawn games
LOUNGE: Hangout, Games, Music Videos
1:30 - 2:45 PANEL for PARENTS: Reflections on becoming an Ethiopian Adult
“Fishbowl” followed by “Questions in a jar”
3:30 - 5:00 COFFEE CEREMONY
6:00 - 7:30 GROUP PHOTO on the lawn, ETHIOPIAN Dinner (Catered)
7:30 - 9:00 pm DANCE PARTY, ANNOUNCE Raffle winners
8:30 - 10:00 YOUTH in the Lounge, Front Lawn or Gym
9:00 - 10:00 PARENT SOCIAL in the Dining Hall
10:00 End for the evening