The Drumbeat

a monthly e-update from
Men As Learners and Elders (M.A.L.Es.) • malespirituality.org

ON THE HORIZON
Scheduled Events by Region

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Highlighted Events

September 17-19 — New York FIRMing

Frost Valley YMCA
Claryville, NY
Contact: Michael Dunne, mfd916@aol.com, (631) 678-1190

September — Red Mesa Work Camps

Sept. 2 (Thursday) – Sept. 6 (Monday/Labor Day) – Men’s
Sept. 9 (Thursday) – Sept. 12 (Sunday) – Men’s

Sept. 16 (Thursday) – Sept. 19 (Sunday) – Women’s
Sept. 19 (Sunday) – Sept. 24 (Friday) – Co-Ed (Special Offering at conclusion)

U.S. Events

Arizona

Contact: Brad Kuluris, brad@kuluris.com, (602) 763-2433

Initiated Men Monthly Meeting (first Wednesday each month)

Franciscan Renewal Center
5802 E. Lincoln Drive
Scottsdale, AZ 85253
(480) 948-7460 / (800) 356-3247 (toll free)

September 18 •Drum Building Workshop

(Non AZ MALEs event of interest)
Catalina Mountains,Tucson

September 25 • Wandering Retreat


September 25 • Webcast Taking Heart in Tough Times


September 29 • Monthly AZ MALEs meeting

Casa
Team 5:30-7pm, Initiated Men 7-8:30pm

California - Northern

Contact: Gary Kalus, info@malespiritualitynorcal.org, (408) 852-1739

Men's Monthly Meeting (third Saturday each month)

Sep 18, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. •
Introductory Workshops on 4 Male Archetypes

St. Bonaventure Church
5562 Clayton Road
Concord. CA 94521
http://www.malespiritualitynorcal.org/events.php
(Contact: Steve Lyman, slyman2@comcast.net, (707) 473-9223)

Illinois Midwest

Bob Colaresi, robco@robco.org, (630) 852-7179

October/November • Quarterly Ritual Gathering (workshop/retreat)

Location and dates TBD

Mid-Atlantic
(Southern New Jersey / Pennsylvania / Ohio)

The Circle

2nd Sunday of the month, 3:30 to 5:00pm
Christ Our Light Church
402 N Kings Hwy
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
(Contact Timmy Gallagher, eagle3064@yahoo.com, 856-761-7297)

New Mexico, Colorado, and El Paso

30-30-30 Gathering (30th of each month)


Sept. 2 (Thursday) – Sept. 6 (Monday/Labor Day) – Men’s
Sept. 9 (Thursday) – Sept. 12 (Sunday) – Men’s

Sept. 16 (Thursday) – Sept. 19 (Sunday) – Women’s
Sept. 19 (Sunday) – Sept. 24 (Friday) – Co-Ed (Special Offering at conclusion)

New York, Northern New Jersey, and Connecticut

Contact: Michael Dunne, mfd916@aol.com, 631-678-1190

October 15 • Richard Rohr

Naked Now: A vision for the parish staff of the 21st century
Fordham University
Bronx, NY
Registration and Information

October 15-17 • Richard Rohr

Omega Institute
Rhinebeck, NY
www.eomega.org

October 18 • Richard Rohr

The Mystics
St. Joseph Renewal Center
Brentwood, NY
To register, call the reservations secretary at 631-273-1187 ext. 23

Also October 18 • Richard Rohr

An Evening of Prayer for Men
St. Joseph Renewal Center
Brentwood, NY
For information, contact Michael Dunne, 631.678.1190 or mfd916@aol.com

October 19-21 • Richard Rohr

Soul Work: A Conversation on Spiritual Practices
Drew University
Madison, New Jersey
Registration and Information

October 21, 6-9:00 pm • Richard Rohr

The Cosmic Christ
St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church
Princeton, New Jersey
Registration and Information

Washington, DC / West Virginia

Contact: Bob Sabath, bsabath@rollingridge.net, 202-531-7572

Monthly Wilderness Wandering (third Friday each month)

Rolling Ridge
Near Harper's Ferry, WV

October 24 • Richard Rohr

Is it really THE END OF MEN? Webcast and Event
Washington, DC area
Registration and Information

INTERNATIONAL EVENTS

 

None at the moment. See also International FIRMing below.

2010 MROP and FIRMing Schedule

United States MROP

Applications available online.

November 10-14

CYO Camp and Retreat Center
Occidental, California
Contact: Steve Hicken, (510) 258-9206, steve@hickens.com
http://malespiritualitynorcal.org/

International MROP

September 11-15

Nesmer, Czech Republic
Contact: Pavel Hrdina, 42-02-7812961, pavel@ittec.cz
www.chlapi.cz

September 22-26

Near Oberösterreich -
WELS, Austria

Contact: Klaus Muik, 43-664-305-3868, k.muik@mannsein.at
www.mannsein.at

United States FIRMing

September 17-19

Frost Valley YMCA
Claryville, NY
(Contact Michael Dunne, mfd916@aol.com, (631) 678-1190)

International FIRMing

October 1-3

Aurach, Germany (near Nürnberg)
(Contact Bernd Schlüter, bernd-schlueter@gmx.de)

 

The Drumbeat encourages submissions of information related to upcoming M.A.L.Es. events in your area. Please email submissions for consideration to menswork@cacradicalgrace.org with subject: "For Drumbeat: On the Horizon".

 
 
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