Wednesday, 18 December 2013

Thanks for a great 2013!

Hi Everyone, 
Thanks for making 2013 such an incredible year at SPIN! We're going to be taking a break for a couple weeks to celebrate Christmas but we'll be back on January 10th with SPIN OLYMPICS! 2014 is going to be GREAT! See you in the future.

Tuesday, 10 December 2013

THIS FRIDAY AT SPIN... E-ZONE

It's the most wonderful time of the year... that's right, SPIN's heading to E-ZONE!!!

We're meeting at Chartwell Clarkson at 6:15 and traveling by bus to E-ZONE in Etobicoke.
We will be returning to Clarkson at 9:30.

Cost is $25.

Make sure to fill out your registration form and bring it with you on Friday night (or, even better hand it in to the office before then).

Dinner is included in the night. See you there.

Sunday, 1 December 2013

FINAL SPIN IN OF 2013!

This Friday is our final SPIN IN of 2013! And it's going to be a great one! Not only are we going to have the epic conclusion to our Monsters vs Aliens series we're also having our SPIN IN Christmas Party. There will be food, fun and a whole bunch of other things that make SPIN INs great. Feel free to dress up in whatever festive attire you want. We're meeting at Chartwell Clarkson from 7:00 - 8:30. Can't wait to see you there. Don't miss it.

Tuesday, 26 November 2013

SPIN IN THIS FRIDAY

This Friday we are having a SPIN IN event at Chartwell Clarkson from 7:00 - 8:30. We will be continuing our series Monsters vs Aliens. See you there.

Tuesday, 19 November 2013

Spin this Week: Diamond Smugglers

It's time for another SPIN OUT! This week we're playing Diamond Smugglers. We will be meeting at Chartwell Clarkson from 7:00 - 9:00. It's going to be a whole lot of fun. Don't miss it.

Wednesday, 13 November 2013

SPIN IN THIS WEEK

It's time for another SPIN IN. We will be meeting at Chartwell Clarkson* from 7:00-8:45 and continuing our series "Monsters vs Aliens." See you there.

*Please note: some of the schedules accidentally say that we will be meeting at 228 Chartwell. This is a mistake. We will be meeting at Clarkson. 

SPIN RETREAT RECAP

Another awesome Spin Retreat! We didn't let the cold and the rain hold us back from having a whole lot of fun. 

Special thanks to Adam, Jay, Joanna, Rebekah, Ruth, Shannon and Shante! If your kid had a great time on the retreat it was probably because of these incredible leaders. Make sure to track down these leaders and give then a big "thank you."

See you on Friday.

Friday, 8 November 2013

We're here

We have arrived safe and sound at Camp Crossroads. It's going to be a great weekend. See you all on Sunday.

Wednesday, 6 November 2013

SPIN RETREAT TO CAMP CROSSROADS THIS WEEKEND

SPIN RETREAT!!!!! This weekend we're boarding the big yellow buses and heading up to Camp Crossroads in Muskoka for a weekend of OUT OF THIS WORLD FUN!

Wednesday, 30 October 2013

SPIN THIS WEEK: GIRLS NIGHT/GUYS NIGHT

This Friday (Nov. 1) SPIN is dividing along gender lines for GIRLS NIGHT/GUYS NIGHT from 7:00 - 8:45. We are asking that all students bring $2 for the night.

Girls are meeting at 228 Chartwell Road.

Guys are meeting at Clarkson.

Contact Nat if you have any questions.

Sunday, 20 October 2013

SPIN RETREAT

Make sure to get your SPIN Retreat registration form. It's available online (just click the link above) or pick up a copy from the Fellowship Hall. Don't miss out on what will be an incredible weekend!

SPIN THIS WEEK

This Friday we are continuing our series "Monsters vs Aliens" with another SPIN IN event. We will be meeting at Chartwell Clarkson from 7:00-8:30. It's going to be a whole lot of fun. See you there.

Tuesday, 15 October 2013

SPIN IN THIS FRIDAY

We all found our way out of the corn maze - now it's time for another SPIN IN night. This Friday (Oct. 18) we'll be meeting at Chartwell Clarkson from 7:00-8:30 and continuing our series MONSTERS VS ALIENS. See you there.

Tuesday, 8 October 2013

SPIN FALL OUT 2013 - CORN MAZE

Hi Everyone,

It's time to take a break from our Monsters Vs. Aliens Series and team up with our friends from Spin Oakville for the annual SPIN FALL OUT event.

We will be meeting at 228 Chartwell Road at 6:00 PM, getting on buses and heading to Stonehaven Farms in Campellville for a night of getting lost in a corn maze! It's going to be a lot of fun.

Pick-up is 9:30 back at 228 Chartwell Road. The cost for the night is $15.

YOU MUST REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT. So make sure to print off a registration form from the link just above this post, fill it out and give it to Nat. And if you have any questions, make sure to contact him.

See you Friday.

Wednesday, 2 October 2013

SPIN IN THIS FRIDAY (OCT. 4)


Monsters vs Aliens Round 3 is happening this Friday. We're starting at 7:00 and ending at 8:30. There will be games, group discussions and a whole lot of fun. See you there.

Tuesday, 24 September 2013

SPIN IN THIS WEEK (Sept. 27)

Last Friday's SPIN IN was so much fun we thought we would do it again. This Friday (Sept. 27) we'll be continuing our "Monsters vs Aliens" series. We're meeting from 7:00 to 8:30 at Chartwell Clarkson. Come find out what "Monster" we're going to be facing this week. See you there.

Tuesday, 17 September 2013

THIS FRIDAY (SEPT. 20) - SPIN IN

Hi Everyone,

Thanks for making our kick-off event "Monsters vs Aliens" such a great night! Special congratulations to Team: Donald Duck who won the game!

Now it's time for our first SPIN IN. SPIN IN's are a night specially designed for Jr. High students to learn about God and to connect with one another. It's also a whole lot of fun. We'll be meeting this Friday at Clarkson from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. Can't wait to see you there. Don't miss it.

Tuesday, 10 September 2013

SPIN RETURNS THIS FRIDAY!

SPIN IS BACK!

And we're kicking the Fall off with and event called FREAKY FRIDAY! We will be meeting at Chartwell Clarkson from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. It's going to be a whole lot of fun.

Plus Fall schedules are out and available in the Fellowship Hall and at the link just above this post. Make sure to pick-up or download the schedule to be in the know for everything Spin this Fall. It's going to be a great year.

See you on Friday.

Wednesday, 4 September 2013

SPIN IS BACK!

It's hard to say "goodbye" to summer but it gets a whole lot easier knowing that SPIN is back! And we're starting up Friday the 13th with an exciting event called FREAKY FRIDAY. Schedules will be available soon both online and in the Fellowship Hall. It's going to be a great year. See you soon.

Wednesday, 21 August 2013

CONSPIRACY CANCELED

Hi Everyone,

We are sad to announce this, but due to circumstances beyond our control we are going to be cancelling  CONSPIRACY tonight. But don't be too upset, we will be back with a whole bunch of great SPIN events in September. It all kicks off on SEPTEMBER, FRIDAY the 13th with FREAKY FRIDAY. Make sure to put it on the calendar. It's going to be EPIC!

Tuesday, 6 August 2013

THIS WEEK: DYE WARS

This Wednesday is Dye Wars - the most colourful battle the world has ever seen. We'll be meeting at Clarkson from 5:00-6:30. There is no cost. Just bring your water guns [if you have them] and towel. Wear an appropriate bathing suit and wear a white t-shirt and shorts that you don't care about [we will be using food colouring in the water]. It's going to be an intense battle royale that you don't want to miss. 

Plus, there will be ice cream after - so everyone wins. See you there.

Tuesday, 23 July 2013

Details for Jays Game Tomorrow (Wednesday July 24)

Hey Everyone,

Excited for the game tomorrow! Here are the details you need to know.

We're going to meet at Chartwell Clarkson at 5:15 and walk over to the Clarkson Go Train station at 5:25. The train leaves the station at 5:43 (and arrives at Union at 6:16).

The game starts at 7:07.

We will return to Chartwell for pickup after the game by Go Train.

The total cost is $16.00 and includes the Jays ticket and the Go Train group pass. I've already purchased the tickets for the game and for the train.

My cell phone is 416-459-2231. Give me a call if you have any further questions. Grace and peace. Nat.

Timeline for Tomorrow night....
5:15 - meet @ Chartwell Clarkson
5:25 - leave Chartwell, begin walk to Clarkson Go Train station
5:43 - Go Train departs from Clarkson to Union
6:16 - Go Train arrives at Union Station, start walking to the Rogers Center
7:07 - Game begins. We watch the Blue Jays destroy the Dodgers
TBD - Games ends and we catch the Go Train back home (the Go Train at Clarkson will be arriving on the :14 and :44 of every hour)

Tuesday, 16 July 2013

JAY'S GAME SIGN UP

Next Wednesday (July 24th) we are heading downtown to the Jay's game. The game starts at 7:00 pm and we will be traveling by Go Train. Make sure to check back here for more details.

If you are interested in attending, the deadline to sign up is Sunday, so make sure to talk to Nat to sign up.

NEXT WEDNESDAY: CAPTURE THE FLAG

Coming up next Wednesday (July 17), Spin is gathering together for an intense game of Capture the Flag. OK. It's Spin, so it might not be that intense, but it will be fun! We will be meeting at Winston Park Forrest - located on Winston Park Drive, just north of Cineplex Odeon Winston Churchill.

The park entrance is on Winston Park Drive, just north of Plymouth Drive. We will be playing from 4:30-6:00 PM. See you there.

There is no cost for this event but make sure to wear your running shoes. You're going to need them. See you there.

Thursday, 11 July 2013

Thanks for coming to the SPIN and JUNCTION movie night!

Thanks for everyone who came out to the Spin & Junction movie night last night. It was a lot of fun. Special mention goes to Tim - whose minion costume, not only made our night, but also the night of another group in the theatre. He even took time for a photo op. What a guy! Tim you're incredible!

Tuesday, 9 July 2013

THIS WEDNESDAY: SPIN GOES TO THE MOVIES

It's time for some summer movie fun!  This Wednesday, come join Nat and the other SPIN and JUNCTION leaders for Despicable Me 2. We will be meeting at Cineplex Odeon Winston Churchill Cinemas located at 2081 Winston Park Drive just north of the QEW and Winston Churchill Blvd. The movie starts at 6:35 PM and the cost for the movie is approximately $9.00 (we're going to the non-3D version). You'll need some additional money if you want to purchase drinks or a snack. Nat will be out front before the movie starts so if you have any troubles come and talk to him. See you at the movies. 

P.S. If you paint yourself yellow and come dressed up as a minion, Nat will pay for your ticket!

Wednesday, 12 June 2013

SPIN YEAR END EVENT

This Friday (June 14) is our annual SPIN YEAR END ALL NIGHTER! Here is all the information you need to know.

We will be meeting at 228 Chartwell Road at 7:00 PM. After some fun there, we will be boarding the big Yellow bus to Encore Cinemas (171 Speers Road, Oakville) for a night of movies, games and food.

Pick up is Saturday morning at 8:30 AM.

Here is what you'll need to bring...
-Sleeping bag
-Pillow
-Comfy clothes to sleep in (but no pyjamas)

If you choose to sleep there will be one sleeping area for girls and one for boys.

The cost for the night is $20. Bring an additional $5 if you want to buy some pop corn and drinks for the movie.

Make sure to register. See you there.

Tuesday, 28 May 2013

SPIN IN THIS FRIDAY

It's time for another SPIN IN. This Friday we will be meeting at Chartwell Clarkson from 7:00-8:30 and continuing our series ROOTED: A Faith that Grows. It's going to be a great night. Make sure to be there.

Tuesday, 7 May 2013

SPIN IN THIS WEEK (FRIDAY, MAY 10)

Wow! What a spectacular SPIN'S GOT TALENT last Friday! Thanks for all of you who contributed to the group. I knew we had some talented students at SPIN, I just didn't know how talented! You guys were amazing! Thanks for sharing your incredible skills with the group.

This week we are meeting at Clarkson for another SPIN IN event. It will be a time of fun, discussion in small groups and all the usual craziness that makes SPIN such a great place to be. This week we are continuing our series "ROOTED: A Faith that Grows." Come be a part of the fun. It all starts at 7:00 and goes until 8:30.

See you there. 

Tuesday, 30 April 2013

THIS FRIDAY: SPIN'S GOT TALENT

This Friday (May 3) it is the annual SPIN'S GOT TALENT Show. Come see and/or show-off all of the incredible skills, talents and abilities our Spin students and leaders have.

We will be meeting at 228 Chartwell Road from 7:00 - 8:30.

If you would like to participate in the show there is still space and time to sign up. Make sure to contact Nat (nat@chartwellmississauga.com) to sign up. Don't miss this great opportunity to share your incredible talents with the world (or at least your friends at Spin).

Thursday, 25 April 2013

SPIN IN THIS WEEK

We're back from the BIG RETREAT and it's time for another SPIN IN event. We will be continuing our series "Rooted: A Faith that Grows." This week we are talking about "Fasting." Can you believe it? I don't think I've ever heard a Jr. High discussion on fasting. This is going to be an awesome evening (it always is when we get together). Come hear why fasting can help you grow closer to God. We'll be at Clarkson from 7:00 - 8:30. See you there.

Wednesday, 17 April 2013

BIG RETREAT THIS WEEKEND

This Friday we will be boarding the buses and heading up to Muskoka Woods Sports Resort for our annual BIG Retreat. It's going to be an amazing weekend.

HERE ARE ALL THE IMPORTANT DETAILS

START TIME: Be at 228 Chartwell Road at 4 PM on Friday April 19 (buses will hopefully be leaving at 4:30 PM).

RETURN: We will be returning to 228 Chartwell Road on Sunday April 21st at 4:30 PM

WHAT TO BRING: Money for dinner on the bus ride, bedding (sleeping bag, pillow, sheets - you don't need an air mattress), toiletries, clothes appropriate for the weather, flashlight, running shoes, Bible, pen, journal...

Also, our theme for the weekend is "BIG," so bring a costume for our Saturday night banquet that fits that theme. Prizes will be awarded for the best costumes.

If you have any questions make sure to contact Nat.

Tuesday, 2 April 2013

FREE BIG RETREAT

Remember, to qualify for the draw for the FREE Big Retreat, get your registration form to Nat by Sunday! You can download the forms above.

THIS FRIDAY AT SPIN - SPIN IN

It's time for another SPIN IN! Come connect with all your friends and awesome leaders at SPIN. We'll also be starting a new series called ROOTED: A FAITH THAT GROWS where we will look at things that help us to grow in our faith. This week we are talking about reading the Bible. It's going to be great!

We'll be meeting at Chartwell Clarkson from 7:00-8:30. See you there.

Tuesday, 29 January 2013

No Spin this Week

Some of our leaders are away this weekend for the Junction Retreat so there will be no SPIN on Friday (Feb. 1).

That being said, we'll be back next Friday (Feb. 8) with everyone's favorite SPIN OUT event RISK TAKERS!

It's all happening at 7:00 at Chartwell Clarkson. See you there.

Tuesday, 22 January 2013

SPIN IN - ROUND TWO

It's time for another SPIN IN. We'll be meeting at Chartwell Clarkson from 7:00 to 8:30 to continue our series REPRESENT. This week we'll be talking about representing Jesus through our conduct.

See you there.

Tuesday, 15 January 2013

SPIN IN THIS WEEK

This Friday we are meeting at Chartwell Clarkson for our first SPIN IN event of 2013!

We're going to be kicking off our series REPRESENT.

It all starts at 7:00 PM and ends at 8:30. See you there.

Tuesday, 8 January 2013

SPIN 2013 KICK-OFF!!!

SPIN IS BACK!

It's a brand new year and time for a brand new event!

This Friday night we are kicking things off with our brand new SPIN OUT event called CHAMPIONS OF BREAKFAST. It's going to be a night full of fun. Make sure to be there.

DATE: JAN. 11, 2013
LOCATION: 228 CHARTWELL ROAD
TIME: 7:00 - 9:00