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Thirst Event Timeline

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    RECRUIT NEW CHURCHES!!!

  • Event Promo Video Idea Complete

    We need to have an idea of what we want to do for the event promo video. This will give us a whole month to film the video before we release it at the start of September.
  • Mail Chimp Newsletter

    Send a newsletter to all the youth pastors explaining the new directions of Thirst and giving them a link to the website.
  • Hire a lighting engineer

    We need to have our lighting guy set by this date so he can give imput into the lights we need to rent
  • Confirm Prayer meeting locations

    Need all the dates and locations of our monthly prayer meetings up through the next Thirst gathering in April.
  • Postcard and Poster design due

    All the ideas for the postcards and posters need to be submitted to the leadership team for approval. If revisions need to be made we would have a couple weeks.
  • Order the light rentals

    Any lights that we decide to rent need to be booked by September 1 for the day of November 2
  • Event Promo Video Complete

    This is the video specifically advertising the event in November. This will give us two months to distribute the video.
  • Mail Chimp Newsletter

    This newsletter will give the theme of the event and invite youth pastors to the breakfast.
  • Photographer and Videographer confirmed

    Need to have the photographer(s) and videographer(s) booked by this date.
  • Order Postcards and Posters

  • Order handout with schedule of prayer meetings up until the next event and next event date and location

    This is the date if we decide to order them online. Otherwise we just need to have them printed somewhere by September 27
  • Merchandise Design Finalized

    All the designs for the merchandise is done by this date for review
  • Worship set list complete

    This will give us six weeks of practice before the event
  • Event videos (countdowns, theme video, etc,) ideas completed

    All ideas for the videos that will be played during the night of the event need to be completed by this date. This will give us one month to film or create these videos.
  • Order Merchandise

    As long as it is two week shipping.
  • Postcards and Posters in hand

  • Prayer Meeting/ Event Schedule in hand

  • Mail Chimp Newsletter

    This is the last newsletter before the conference and will be a reminder of the breakfast and event.
  • Youth Pastor Breakfast

    At SouthGate Church at 9 am
  • Merchandise in hand

    Unless we need the merchandise earlier for the banquet, we should have all the merchandise in hand by October 18 to give us a good cushion before the event.
  • Lyric Slideshow and Event Videos complete

  • Meeting with Student Volunteers

    We will meet with all the high school and junior high students that want to volunteer for Thirst. We will give them promotional materials to pass out during the two weeks before the event and we will delegate specific jobs at the event.
  • Thirst Gathering

    Theme: United
    Locatiion: Good Shepherd
    Date: November 2, 2013
    Time: 7:00-9:30