January

3-4 Conference Session

5 -7 Convention - Praise Reunion Concert

7 – Workers’ Meeting (National Health Insurance Presentation)

8- Bahamas Academy Re-opens

12 – 14 Family Islands Conventions

15-17 Personal Ministries/SS (Organizing Group for Effective Service)

19 – 21 Family Islands Conventions

21- School of Evangelism Opens (Hillview)

26-28 Family Islands Conventions

27 Religious Liberty Emphasis

28-Feb.3 Health Summit –Orlando Fl.

February 2006

Crusade Preparation Month

Family Emphasis Month

2-Youth Leaders Consecration Service @ GT

3- Youth Sabbath

3-9 Youth Week of Prayer

4-Pastors’ Meeting (Dr. Enell Hall)

4- Youth Conclave

11 – Stewardship Seminar at GT
11-18 Christian Home and Marriage Emphasis

11-12 Singles Convention

12-16 Teachers & Staff Appreciation Week

14:  Parenting Convention

16-18 Marriage Seminar

17 – Christian Education Promotion

17 – SDA Law Enforcement Service (P.M. - not joint)

18 – Logos Training - Elders/members – Grant’s Town Church

19 SEQ CHAPTER \h \r 1 –20 Logos Training – Pastors at Conference Headquarters

23 – Women and Children’s Ministries Consecration

25 - Children's Ministries Sabbath School Teachers' Workshop

26 – 8 Wks to Wellness Seminar

March  

Crusade Emphasis Month

Launch of Weekly airing of Adventist Program on ZNS TV-13

3 - Women’s Day of Prayer/Evangelism Emphasis

24 – Pentecost and More Satellite Uplink (Union-wide baptism

April

1 – Launching of Children’s Stewardship Classes

6-8 Cat Island District Home Coming Weekend

9- Health Fun/Run

13 IAD/WIU Bible Bowl –Conference level  -at  Maranatha

16-17 Communication Workshop

20-23 Literature Evangelism Convention

22- Women’s Ministries Training Course

24-28 – Secretaries Emphasis Week

27-29  WIU Youth Weekend at NCU

 SEQ CHAPTER \h \r 128 -  Christian Education Day

29 – Vacation Bible School Training

May

Hurricane Preparation Month

Adventist Mental Health Month 

3– Honors Convocation for Elementary

4-6 Pastors and Elders’ Summit

5 Pre-Mother’s Day Boat Cruise

7 – Youth March

12 – Mothers’ Day 

16-23  Adventist Mental Health Week/Specialized Workshops or Seminars

17-19  Pastoral Family Retreat

19 – Health Emphasis Day

20 – Women’s Ministries Leadership Training (A.M.)

20 -- Honors Convocation for Secondary

20 – Health Ministries Cooking Class (P.M.)

21 – 31 WIU Mid-year Committee Meetings

27 – Sabbath School Workshop

June

2 – Bible Correspondence School Emphasis

8-10 Women’s Ministries Convention

11-21 Diabetes Seminar

14 – Elementary Graduation

16 – Fathers’ Day

16-18 Secondary Graduation

23 – IAD/WIU Bible Bowl (Union Level)

23 – Youth Day

23 - Culminating Service – Children’s Stewardship Emphasis

24 – Women’s Ministries Leadership Training

25 to July 20 – Jeff Rodgers Basket Ball Camp 

27-July1 Mid-Year Convention and 3ABN Weekend

July

Vacation Bible School Month

1 – Officers’ Appreciation Banquet (40 years & over)

2 – 3  Secretaries’ Audit (For Church Clerks) 

7  Independence Day Emphasis

8 – Communication Workshop

10-12  Council on Evangelism held in Jamaica

14 – Literature Evangelism Rally

15 - Engagement Seminar

22- Abuse Prevention Seminar

24 – 28  Youth Leadership and Prayer Convention held in Columbia

August

Youth Month

4 – Lay Pulpit Exchange

6 – Health Expo

7-14 - Pathfinder Camp (Long Island)

13  Smoking Prevention Seminar

10  - 12 Northern Caribbean University Graduation

19 – Sept. 1 Youth Crusade

19 – 26 Family Ministries Cruise

15-18 ASI Convention (Mexico)

30– Workers’ Meeting (Thursday)

September

Ingathering Alert

1 - Abuse Prevention Sabbath

2 - Back to School Parenting Seminar

3 – Re-opening of School

8 – Children’s Speech Competition

8 – Super Sabbath (GT)

8 - Family Togetherness Day; and Grand Social (PM)

15 – Pathfinder Day

16 – Pathfinder Parade

19 – 23 Health Ministries Workshop

22 - Stewardship Day

29 – Sabbath School/Personal Ministries/Community Services Convention

30 – Women’s Ministries Seminar/ Workshop

October

District Crusades Month

Sept 30 – Oct. 28

12 – 15 Teachers’ Retreat (Montego Bay, Ja)

7 – Pathfinder/Health/Community Services Exhibition

27  Ingathering Launching

November

1 – Health Extravaganza

3 – Spirit of Prophecy Day

3 – 10 Week of Prayer

9 – 11 Women’s Ministries Retreat

11-17 Intimacy Week

14 - Intimacy Seminar  

17 – The Day of the Pastor

17 – Local Festival of the Laity

19 – 28 WIU Year-end Committee Meetings

24 –25 Children’s Weekend

26 - Homosexual Recovery Seminar

December

1 – Stewardship Day

1 – Pathfinder Band Concert

4- Bahamas Academy ELC Christmas Program

6 - Bahamas Academy Elementary Christmas Program

7 - 9 Haitian Convention
8 – Youth Day

9 - Bahamas Academy Secondary Christmas Program

9- Pathfinder Fair

16   Engagement Seminar

20 – Youth Ministries Banquet

3 – Men’s Christmas Concert

11 – Pathfinder Workshop

22 - Christmas Sabbath

31 – New Year’s Eve Service and Communion