YAM Notes

Published: November 4, 2004

Young adults will meet Saturday, Nov. 6, at 11:30 a.m. at the CATHEDRAL OF CHRIST THE KING, 2699 Peachtree Rd., NE, Atlanta, on the upper parking deck for a REVIVE DRIVE. Groups will split up and distribute REVIVE postcards at coffee shops, bookstores, campuses and person to person and then meet back and go out to lunch. Contact Ann at

ann@yam.org or (404) 885-7222.

All are invited to the ATLANTA CATHOLIC SPORTS (ACS) FALL SOCIAL on Friday, Nov. 12. The social, which will feature free food, door prizes, and pool, will be held at Bridgetown Grill Midtown, 689 Peachtree Street from 8 p.m.-midnight. Cost is $8 per ACS member (bring your member card) and $10 per non-member. For more information, e-mail specialevents@atlantacatholicsports.org.

The SECOND SATURDAY HALF DAY OF SERVICE AND VISITATION will be held Saturday, Nov. 13, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Come to the St. Vincent de Paul Outreach Center, 2050 Chamblee-Tucker Road, Atlanta, at 9 a.m. to choose among various service opportunities including doing yard-work, light house cleaning, or laundry, but more important is the opportunity to visit someone special, who may be ill, handicapped or elderly. For more information, call (770) 576-4081, ext. 129 or e-mail f_ozanam@yahoo.com.

“ON THE DECK” COLLEGE MINISTRY will be offered Thursday, Nov. 18. All college-age young adults are invited for food, fellowship, faith discussions and praise and worship at 7:30 p.m. at Mike Judge’s house, 2545 Waterstone Way, Marietta. For information or to be added to the e-vite, contact Laura at lwomack3@bellsouth.net.

All young adults are invited to REVIVE, on Saturday, Nov. 20. The theme is “Hope in a God Who Won’t Let Go.” The event will be held at St. Andrew Church, 675 Riverside Road, Roswell, beginning with Mass at 5:30 p.m. and continuing with the program at 6:30 p.m., followed by social time at

10 p.m. The event is free, and registration is not required. For speaker information, visit www.yam.org. For questions, contact Ann at (404) 885-7222 or ann@yam.org

Join CTK Singles and YAM on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 25, for the HOSEA FEED THE HUNGRY THANKSGIVING DINNER as young adults serve meals to neighbors in need. Meet at the CTK parking deck, 2699 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta, at 9 a.m. and caravan to Turner Field to serve from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. RSVP to Lauren no later than Sunday, Nov. 14, at ctkservice@yahoo.com or (404) 431-8218 with your name and phone.

Georgia Tech has blocked out 150-200 seats for the Saturday, Nov. 13, GEORGIA TECH/UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT GAME to use as a fund-raiser for the Thanksgiving young adult mission trip to Mustard Seed Communities (MSC) in Jamaica. Tickets are $20, and $5 will go back to MSC. Order tickets on-line at www.ramblinwreck.com (click on tickets, click on order tickets online, click on group ticket window, then type in: mustard (user ID) and seed (for password)). Game time is to be determined. Before the game, the Mustard Seed team is hosting a tailgating party at Atlanta Brewing Co., 1219 Williams Street, Atlanta, tentatively starting at 11 a.m. (depending on game time) Cost is $10 to partake in the pre-game festivities, with all proceeds going to MSC. For more information, contact Carla at carla_habeeb@yahoo.com or (770) 655-1879.

The CTK SINGLES CHRISTMAS PARTY will take place Saturday, Dec. 4, from 8 p.m.-2 a.m., at the Emory Conference Center, 1615 Clifton Road, Atlanta. Cost of $65 includes heavy hors d’oeuvres and two drink tickets (cash bar 8 p.m.-1 a.m.). If purchased after Nov. 25, tickets are $70. Bring an unwrapped toy for CTK Hispanic Ministry. Purchase tickets online at www.ctksingles.org or mail check made out “CTK Singles-Christmas Party” c/o Christ the King, 2699 Peachtree Road, NE, Atlanta 30305. For more information, e-mail ctk_specialevents@yahoo.com.

YAM and CTK Singles are hosting an ADVENT DAY RETREAT, “JOY IN FINDING JESUS,” on Sunday, Dec. 12. Join us for a day of reflection, prayer and fellowship in celebration of the true reason for Christmas. Retreat will be held at the Marist School chapel, 3790 Ashford-Dunwoody Road, NE, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Father Tim Hepburn, Father John Shramko and Father Richard Morrow will be speaking, with time for small group discussions, reconciliation and personal reflection. Cost of $15 includes light breakfast and lunch. Join us afterward for 5:30 p.m. Mass at Christ the King. To sign up, contact Judie at (770) 333-0765 or judithhardin@yahoo.com.