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Sixty Plus Retreat

Location: Crowne Plaza Hotel in Northbrook, 2875 N. Milwaukee Ave., Northbrook, IL 60062

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Dates: Oct. 5-6

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Back by popular demand, the NIC Older Adult Ministries Council will lead another SIXTY PLUS Retreat focusing on seniors, 60 years and over.

Activities include meditation and study led by clergy and lay folks, worship, physical and mental exercises, and recreation. Summing it all up, the participants will experience spiritual journey and growth. 



This year’s theme is “Brink with a View: Facing our Future in Faith” under the conference overall theme of “Navigating Uncharted Waters.”

REGISTRATION INFORMATION & FEE
Includes Parking and 3 meals (Commuter on your own for breakfast)
Double occupancy room (2 Queen beds, 2 people max), $65; Single occupancy $100;
Couple room, $125; Commuter, no breakfast, $50.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE—SEPTEMBER 22, 2018

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