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New Club Chartered In Bethlehem

April 6th 2013 the new Y´s Men & Women´s Club in Bethlehem, Palestine was chartered with 17 members. Men and women from Bethlehem area,representing all walks of life. The Chartering Ceremony took place at Shepherds Field YMCA, in Beit Sahour one of the communities in Bethlehem districts. Read more>>
Y's Men Area Convention of Europe

Dear Y's Men!
Our Y's Men Area Convention of Europe will be held in Bath (UK) in June, 21-23.
It's a wonderful chance for all friends to spend time in our fellowship, to share ideas and to discuss vivid issues of Y'sdom, to go sightseeing in beautiful English cities.
We invite Y's friends from other Areas to join us.
AP Olga Vozchikova.

By Henry Grindheim, IC and APE
Once more an ACM was held in Russia, this time the spring meeting, since Olga Vozchikova from Yekaterinburg, Russia serves as AP this period. The city Yekaterinburg is located approximately 200 km from the place where the huge meteorite suddenly struck the earth a few weeks ago. The city is located east of the Ural Mountains, in fact, on the border between Europe and Asia. Read more>>
What is a successful extension?

Training in Baltic States 23 – 24 February 2013.
The training took place in Pärnu in Estonia with 29 participants from 6 clubs: Livani, Cesis, Vilnius, Vievis, Tallinn and Pärnu.
Read ASD Mentor Finland/Baltic, Jacob Kristensens report here >>
Congratulation!

- ICM Carsten Mumm and ICM/APE Carl Hertz-Jensen
On ACM spring 2013 in Yekaterinburg was presented as a new IC member. The second new was elected APE 2013-2014. On behalf of all Y's men I congratulate you on this remarkable event. We wish you fruitful service to our Y'sdom.
AP, ICM Olga Vozchikova
Read a presentation of ICM Carsten Mumm and
ICM/APE Cart Hertz-Jensen here>>.
TOF- Global Projects Are Moving Forward in Russian Region.

ASD TOF-GP of Europe, Nicolay Serov:
One of the important directions of Y’s Men organization is TOF- GP, founded in 1972. It has collected more than $ 2 million US for different charitable programs since that time. The projects are mostly intended for youth and implemented by YMCA. They are the projects with long-term results.
February is the TOF-GP month when Christians are keeping the Lent so it’s time for making donation to this Fund. Read more!
You can also read more about TOF at IHQ-website!
Strengthening YMCA work in Balkan countries and in Lithuania
By Adam Rychlik – YMCA Europe Executive Secretary
The first 6 months of implementation the both sub-projects have passed. The organizational and technical arrangements were finished and the last 3 months could be dedicated more to the program work.
Read more>>
Y's Men's World in several languages

REMARK that the Y's Men's World is available for download in English, Danish and Russian versions from the IHQ web site under 'Downloads'.
The pdf versions are available about six weeks before the paper copies arrive from India. Check it out!
Europe Area 2012 2013
Area President: Olga Vozchikova, Russia
Area President Elect: Henry Grindheim, Norway
Past Area President: Paul Erik Didriksen, Denmark
Webmaster: Knud Erik Hansen, Denmark
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June 15 - June 16
- Denmark –Regional Convention (Grenaa)
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June 21 - June 23
- Area Convention of Europe (UK, Bristol)
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August 09 - August 11
- Norway - Region Convention (Tjøme)
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September 07 - September 08
- Sweden – Regional Convention
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Remember the Idea Bank - for you and your club!

The Idea Bank will include suggestions and ideas for club activities - primarily for extension, but also ideas for activities to integrate Youth in our movement.
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