TODAY in Appalachia Servant Event

WHAT TO EXPECT

If your event starts on Monday morning plan to arrive by 6:00 p.m. the day before to unpack and participate in orientation

Typical Servant Day – expect the unexpected for a variety of reasons
– Breakfast 7:00 – 8:00 a.m.
– Depart for work sites by 8:30 a.m. – Teams 1, 2, 3, etc…
– Work from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
– Lunch Break from 12:00 to 12:30 or 1:00 p.m. (on-site; sack lunches)
– Work from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (clean-up & secure materials)
– Return to church; shower and get ready for evening activities
– Dinner at 6:00 p.m.
– Prayer & Preaching Service or Evening Devotions at 7:00 p.m.
– Free Time until “Lights Out” at 11:00 p.m.

WHAT TO BRING

Forms:  Please complete and have proper signatures on all registration/medical forms.  The original, along with a copy of your insurance card, should be placed in a business-size envelope with the participant’s name written on the outside.  This envelope will go with each participant to each worksite and/or activity.  A copy of the registration/medical form shall be made for the Event Coordinator and the Deaconess.

DAY WEAR - Practical

  • Long and short sleeved shirts
  • Long pants /Jeans
  • Socks that cover your ankle (required)
  • Work boots /Sturdy shoes (required)
  • Safety glasses /Goggles
  • Hat (protection from the sun/rain)
  • Work gloves

EVENING WEAR - Comfortable

  • Tops /T-shirts /Shirts
  • Jeans /Shorts
  • Socks (strongly recommended)
  • Tennis shoes or Walking shoes
  • Swimsuit (weather-permitting)
  • Pajamas
  • Towels /Wash cloth
  • Hairbrush /Comb
  • Hair-ties (pull up long hair while working)
  • Shampoo /Bar soap
  • Toothbrush /Toothpaste
  • Prescription medicines (labeled)
  • Air Mattress / Cot
  • Sleeping Bag / Bedding, Pillow
  • Extra Spending Money (optional)
  • Hammer
  • Shovel / Spade
  • Rake / Clippers
  • Saws, Saw Horses, Saw Table, Circular Saw
  • Screwdrivers / Wrenches
  • Power Tools: Drill,  Nail gun, Staple gun,
  • Bible for study and devotion
  • Pocket notebook / Pencil / Pen
  • Musical Instrument / Songbook
  • Volleyball / Frisbee / Softball (bat & glove)
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