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  April 2008 Vol. 3, No. 4
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A Window of Opportunity


Check out the new Pioneer Clubs video.

Do you know how you are taking advantage of an important window of opportunity? Find out!

This video is also a super recruitment tool you can start using today!
In This Issue
Leader Essentials

An Encouraging Word

News You Can Use

Special Event Idea

Downloadable Tool

Games

Photo Button

Unleash Your Creativity

Clip Art CD

  Looking for the perfect image to promote your Pioneer Clubs? We've got it and more on our NEW Clip Art CD! This great resource is loaded with over 1,200 Pioneer Clubs-specific images you won't find anywhere else. Designed to use all year long.

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  Need a Great Event for the Spring or Summer?


Pine Car Derby


 Host a Pioneer Clubs Pine Car Derby! The derby kit contains a special meeting plan, awards and certificates, plus the promotional items and information you'll need for your derby event. Car kits sold separately. Available in U.S. only.

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It's a fresh new look for the Leadership eNewsletter! As always, you'll find each issue packed with ideas and resources. Give us your feedback on the new look.
Leader Essentials


Just for Coordinators
Stay on target in April with this valuable checklist.

Volunteers: Get 'Em and Keep 'Em

Why communication is so vital to success.

All Set for Awards?
Give your club members a reason to feel good about themselves!

Pine Car Derby Party Kit

Start planning now for a checkered-flag finish to your club year.

Kids for Kids Hike
There's still time to plan a Kids for Kids Hike this spring.
An Encouraging Word
From Judy Bryson, President of Pioneer Clubs®

Judy signature 100Like you, I'm a Pioneer Clubs leader at my church. Each week I'm guiding kids through a Bible lesson, working on skill-building activities and having a good time doing so. Sure, some meetings with my first and second grade Voyagers can be a little exhausting, yet the effort is worth it. Why? Because of something called a "window of opportunity." This crucial time in a...

News You Can Use

Deadline April 30 to Apply for CILT or College Scholarship
For complete details, visit announcements page on www.pioneerclubs.org.

Donor Update
Thanks for supporting the Phonathon and
Pioneer Clubs Sunday.
Special Event Idea
Award Collage
Achievement Fair
Showcase your club and give club members a chance to shine. It's simple and fun.

Preparation
Organize a fair to display what club members have achieved in Bible awards, activity awards, and service projects. Invite the congregation as well as club members' families and friends. Consider holding...

Downloadable Tool

Adult Volunteer Appreciation Certificate

Show your volunteers how much you appreciate their efforts with this eye-catching, downloadable and writable PDF certificate. The certificate comes from the new Pioneer Clubs Clip Art CD and will only be FREE to you for a short time.  For additional downloadable tools, visit the Leader Resource Center (password: kids) and click on the newsletter icon.
Games

Let's Go Outside
kids playing a game
Nature Match-It*
Before playing, collect objects that can be found in a limited area (tree leaves, pinecone, feather, flower, etc.). Hold up a specimen, such as a maple leaf, and call out, "Match it." Each player runs to find a similar item. The first player to...

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