calendar of events

time in okc is

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august

sunday
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday

27

2:00 pm
class

7:30 pm
meet with mcbrides

 

28

8:00 am
validation

9:00 am
meeting and class


11:30 am

group photo

3:00 pm
meeting

7:30 pm

meeting

29

8:00 am
pe class and exam

11:00 am
class

1:00 pm
housing and spring enrollment

2:00 pm
japanese exam

7:30 pm
meeting

30

6:00 am
breakfast

6:30 am
depart for airport

9:10 am
ua#1763

10:30 am
ua#0781

2:30 pm
jl#0025

31

5:50 pm
arrive tokyo

to hotel

overnight in tokyo

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september
sunday
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
"what you've done becomes the judge of what you're going to do -- especially in other people's minds. when you're traveling, you are what you are right there and then. people don't have your past to hold against you. no yesterdays on the road." ~william least heat moon, blue highways

1

10:40 am
jl#0781

2:00 pm
arrive beijing

transfer to capital normal univ.

2

8:00 am
tour china

forbidden city

temple of heaven

3

8:00 am
tour china

great wall of china

ming tombs

9:00 pm
worship

4

9:00 am
class

5:30 pm
peking duck roast

5

9:00 am
class

2:00 pm
summer palace

6

9:00 am
class

6:20 pm
peking opera

7

9:00 am
class

2:00 pm
traditional chinese courtyard dinner

8

9:00 am
class

2:00 pm
zoo

9

8:00 am
tan zhe temple

afternoon free

10

8:00 am
fragrant hill gardens

9:00 pm

worship

11

9:00 am
class

1:00 pm
tian'anmen square and shopping

6:00 pm
acrobatics

12

9:00 am
class

1:00 pm
yon he hong lama temple and the temple of confucius

13

9:00 am
class

1:00 pm
shopping

pack up

14

2:50 pm
jl#0782

8:30 pm

train to inner tokyo youth hostel

15

9:00 am
tour tokyo

emperor's palace garden

16

9:00 am
tour tokyo with tonakason

17

8:30 am
church at ochanomizu

train to kyoto

18

8:30 am
tour kyoto

19

7:45 am
train to hiroshima

11:00 am
hiroshima park and museum

4:00 pm
train back to kyoto

20

9:00 am
train to tokyo

21

ELISHA'S BIRTHDAY
10:00 am
train to nikko

11:00 am
tour nikko

4:00 pm
return to tokyo

22

tour tokyo

edo museum

23

8:00 am
leave for omika

11:00 am
icu orientation

meet host families

begin homestays

24

9:00 am
worship at omika

25

10:15 am
orientation

2:05 pm
language class

3:40 pm

japanese culture

at home with garrett

26

ERIN'S BIRTHDAY
9:15 am
chapel at kiarakan

10:15 am
language class

12:30 pm
reception lunch with president fujimoto

at home with megan

27

9:15 am
chapel

10:15 am
language class

3:30 pm
welcome tea party with icu student

at home with liz

28

9:15 am
chapel

12:00 pm
reception with rotary club

3:40 pm
civilization class

at home with david

29

morning and afternoon free

5:00 pm

leave for retreat with icu students at ose seishonen no ie

30

retreat with icu students

12:00 pm
return from retreat

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october
sunday
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday

1

KATE'S BIRTHDAY
9:00 am
worship with mito, omika, or taga

3:00 pm
devotional with oc group at omika

6:00 pm
bible classes with mito or taga

2

9:15 am
chapel with oc students

2:05 pm

language class

at home with monica

3

9:15 am
chapel with oc students

10:15 am
language class

12:30 pm
japanese culture class

5:30 pm
welcome party

at home with trent

4

9:15 am
chapel with sr college

10:15 am
language class

5:10 pm
english language classes

6:00 pm
church at omika

at home with jared mears

5

9:15 am
chapel with jr college

12:30 pm
language class

3:40 pm

cross cultural communication class

at home with kate

6

free day

7

free day

8

9:00 am
worship with mito, omika, or taga

3:00 pm
devotional with oc group at omika

6:00 pm
bible class with mito or taga

9

national holiday: health and sports day

at home with jared johnson

10

9:15 am
chapel with jr college

10:15 am
language class

12:30 pm
japanese culture

at home with elise

11

9:15 am
chapel with SR college

10:15 am
language class

2:00 pm
japanese culture class

view student's original haiku

5:10 pm
english language classes

6:00 pm
church at omika

at home with ben

12

9:15 am
chapel with jr college

10:15 am
language class

at home with becca

13

2:00 pm
hitachi research laboratory

14

free day

15

9:00 am
worship with mito, omika, or taga

3:00 pm
devotional with oc group at omika

6:00 pm
bible class with mito or taga

16

2:05 pm
language class

at home with elisha

17

9:15 am
chapel with jr college

10:15 am
language class

at home with shyla

18

9:15 am
chapel with SR college

10:15 am
language class

5:10 pm
english language classes

6:00 pm
church at omika

at home with denver

19

9:15 am
chapel with jr college

3:40 pm
cross cultural communication class

at home with kristi

20

10:00 am
ibaraki regional police headquarters

21

free day

22

9:00 am
worship with mito, omika, or taga

3:00 pm
devotional with oc group at omika

6:00 pm
bible class with mito or taga

23

2:05 pm
language class

at home with andrea

24

9:15 am
chapel with jr college

10:15 am
language class

12:30 pm
japanese culture class

at home with chris

25

9:15 am
chapel with SR college

10:15 am
language class

5:10 pm
english language classes

6:00 pm
church at omika

at home with erin

26

9:15 am
chapel with jr college

12:30 pm
japanese culture class

3:40 pm
cross cultural communication class

at home with kody

27

field trip to yamagatamachi and fukuroda no taki
28

ELISE'S BIRTHDAY
free day

29

9:00 am
worship with mito, omika, or taga

3:00 pm
devotional with oc group at omika

6:00 pm
bible class with mito or taga

30

2:05 pm
language class

6:30 pm
farewell party with host families

at home with the mcbrides

31

9:15 am
chapel

2:05 pm
japanese culture class


                                

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november
sunday
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
"certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living." ~miriam beard

1

8:55 pm
nz#0034 to auckland

2

11:20 am
arrive auckland

5:00 pm

settle into homestays

3

10:00 am
hot springs water park

7:00 pm

youth group lock-in

4

10:00 pm
kelly tarlton aquarium

6:00 pm
fish and chips with north shore church

5

10:00 am
worship with
north shore


afternoon baptisms

6

8:00 am
rotorua and the luge

overnight at
waitomo

7

black water "rafting"

bungy jumping

8

8:30 am
tour auckland
black beach

9

free day in auckland

10

6:20 am
nz#0109 to cairns

10:00 am
explore cairns

11

7:00 am
great barrier reef outing

snorkeling/scuba diving

12

9:00 am
worship with cairns church of Christ

1:00 pm
aborigine settlement

13

11:50 am
an#0911 to sydney

14

9:00 am
bible class

15


bible class

16

JARED JOHNSON'S BIRTHDAY

bible class

visit required sites in sydney


17


bible class

visit required sites in sydney

18

3:00 pm
bbq with young adults from macquarie church of Christ

19

9:00 am
worship with macquarie church of Christ
20

9:00 am
welcome and orientation at macquarie university

visit required sites in sydney

21

macquarie lectures

visit required sites in sydney

22

macquarie lectures

visit required sites in sydney
23

macquarie lectures

visit required sites in sydney
24

thanksgiving celebration

25

9:00 am- 2:00 pm
super saturday at southwest church of Christ
26

BEN THOMPSON'S BIRTHDAY

9:00 am

worship at the southwest church in campbelltown

27

10:00 am
olympic 2000 sites

visit blue mountains, katoomba, and wildlife park

yh in blue mountains

28

complete blue mountain tour and return to billy blue

29

garrett and trent off climbing

visit required sites in sydney

30

visit required sites in sydney

          

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december
sunday
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
"own only what you can carry with you; know language, know countries, know people. let your memory be your travel bag." ~alexander solzhenitsyn

1

visit required sites in sydney

semi group trip to the opera house

all homework due to bailey by 11:30 pm

2

ANDREA HERFORD'S BIRTHDAY

visit required sites in sydney

3

"JOE" MEAR'S BIRTHDAY

9:00 am

worship with the peninsula church in woy woy

4

7:00 am
tour canberra

5

visit required sites in sydney

6

visit required sites in sydney

7

9:45 am
nz#102 to auckland

6:15 pm
nz#58 to honolulu

time zone change!!!!!!

5:35 am
arrive honolulu

spend day on the beach

8

8:00 am
driving tour of oahu and diamond head

12:00 pm
polynesian culture center

9

free time, beach time

10

9:00 am
bible class and worship with honolulu church of christ

2:00 pm
free time

11

check out of condo and store luggage

10:00 am
pearl harbor, arizona memorial

3:00 pm
free time.... BEACH TIME!!!!

12

3:35 am
nz#54 to lax

2:50 pm
ua#1014 to denver

7:00 pm
ua#742 to okc

13

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

oc graduation

 

 

 

 

 

16

 

 

 

 

 

 

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18

 

19

 

20

 

21

 

22

 

23

 

24

KRISTI'S BIRTHDAY

christmas eve

25

christmas day

26

boxing day

27

 

28

 

29

 

30

 

31

new year's eve

 

                                                  

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