Hi Folks, I think we are now in business. The New Orleans Convocation was great and hopefully I've correctly inputted all the e-mail addresses you gave me. ...
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DAN1SCHWIE@...
Apr 27, 1999 8:13 am
I think the next topic according to my memory of a conversation with Kathy V. was around the idea of how one says "thank you" to catechist at the end of the...
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Gretchen Tickle
gretchen@...
Apr 27, 1999 6:27 pm
Hi, I've found that "thanks" always involves food, so our end of the year thank you involves dinner at a restaurant that can handle a group & usually a small...
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elizabeth
elizabethsstuff@...
Apr 27, 1999 7:47 pm
End of year- when a teacher has passed the five year mark with our program, we present them at our end of the year dinner with a crucifix for their home....
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Staop670@...
Apr 27, 1999 8:16 pm
I've found that most of our folks scatter once the CCE year draws to a close. (most families are over-committed with piano, dance & school recitals, sports...
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Katveee@...
Apr 27, 1999 11:02 pm
From: Mcassidy@... Dear Fellow DRE's: For the past nine years, we have had an appreciation dinner or brunch in May. Last year, we decided to try...
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Staop670@...
Apr 28, 1999 2:10 pm
... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/group/dre-talk http://www.eGroups.com - Simplifying group communications...
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Pat Manuli
stmarysore@...
Apr 28, 1999 9:41 pm
As most of you, we try to encourage our catechists by saying "thanks" a couple of times throughout the year. On Catechetical Sunday, we have a reception for...
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Mark Nuehring
mnuehring@...
May 3, 1999 8:59 pm
I love what you do for your teachers. It sounds like you really appreciate them and I am sure they feel it as well. I particularly liked the group photo. Do...
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Mark Nuehring
mnuehring@...
May 3, 1999 9:05 pm
Thanks for sharing your ideas. I, too, host a mid-year dinner, where I also bring someone in for an in-service. Normally, I do this the Wednesday night after...
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pknotz
pknotz@...
May 3, 1999 11:12 pm
What great ideas from all. Our parish is large and this year we have 250 catechists. I have tried many ways to thank the wonderful catechists and volunteers...
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Sr. Alice
agallagher@...
May 11, 1999 11:34 pm
I've been reading all your wonderful "thank you" ideas. Now that things are slowing down, I can reply. I like the idea of publishing all the catechists names...
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Eleanor
pknotz@...
May 13, 1999 8:59 pm
Guess what! You have just received an animated greeting card from Eleanor You'll see the personal greeting by using the following Web location. ...
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St. John Student Parish
stjohnsp@...
May 14, 1999 3:06 pm
... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/group/dre-talk http://www.eGroups.com - Simplifying group communications...
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St. John Student Parish
stjohnsp@...
May 14, 1999 3:06 pm
... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/group/dre-talk http://www.eGroups.com - Simplifying group communications...
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Katveee@...
Jun 1, 1999 2:34 pm
Our subscriber list remains at about 90 participants. After one full month of operation we have had 17 messages posted. (They can be accessed on our ...
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crowbar
crowbar@...
Jun 3, 1999 4:28 am
I am beginning my third year as DRE. We usually need 70 - 75 teachers and 35 - 40 teacher aides/helpers. We have about 700 students enrolled in grades...
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STMPRelEd@...
Jun 3, 1999 8:01 pm
I use all the usual altar pleas, bulletin, face to face, ask a friend to ask a friend, ask each teacher to recruit one new teacher etc. Years ago I found a...
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shawn
shawn1@...
Jun 5, 1999 5:46 pm
Hi, I'll respond to the topic but I also had a few concerns I wish to share. Do you DRE's work in an office or from home?both? Do you have set hours or flex...
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pknotz
pknotz@...
Jun 6, 1999 12:14 am
Hi all, First I'd like to respond to Shawn and some of his concerns, most of which we have all had I'm sure. It is hard to know just what to suggest since I...
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kabarkdull@...
Jun 30, 1999 7:55 pm
<7a9ca095.2485494-@...> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/dre-talk/?start=43 ... My catechist training is usually done on a deanery...
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KMVDIV@...
Jun 30, 1999 9:10 pm
In a message dated 6/3/99 1:02:13 PM Pacific Daylight Time, STMPRelEd@... writes: << the usual altar pleas, bulletin, face to face, ask a friend to ask a...
Hi, Often in finding Catechist we get discouraged. I find it important to remember what Jesus prayed about and also what he asked us to pray about - Pray that...
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Katherine G. Bishop
kgbishop@...
Jul 1, 1999 7:06 am
I worked at a small parish (400 families at its largest time) that is 15 miles from the next parish and 45 miles from the diocesan center for 12 years. I am...
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shawn
shawn1@...
Jul 7, 1999 1:27 am
Hi All, I must first tell you, I wrote asking for a bit of advice and encouragement a month ago. One of you responded to me with excellent advice. It was so ...
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Katveee@...
Jul 8, 1999 5:14 pm
The Fourth of July is over, summer is in full swing and our topic for the month is "What are the best resources you use (publishers, publications, videos...
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shawn
shawn1@...
Jul 8, 1999 6:54 pm
Hi, The best resource I have ever found is Group Publishing. Their magazine,webpage, and tools you can order are AWESOME. They can be reached at...
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GTE/fshay
fshay@...
Jul 10, 1999 1:28 pm
Your group talk is very helpful. During the summer it is recruiting time and I sometimes feel like a salesman. One of the hardest parts is helping someone to...