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Regular ARK Meetings are indicated with a "*". These meetings are held at the new ARKY house at 2002 S Smithville Rd, Dayton, OH. The ARK bookstore is open 30 minutes before and after the meeting. The ARK program is from 7:00 pm to 8:35 pm. Programs below are subject to change and you should call to confirm information. This is kept up to date, so it may change after you have viewed it. Note several links to other web pages are at the bottom of this page!
Jan 12: 7:00 pm until 8:35 pm. A New Look at Flood Geology, through the eyes of the Chandle with Bill Oehler at Sharonville Public Library, 10980 Thornview Drive, 45241-2795 Driving Directions:, 513-369-6049., Sharonville, OH. Ph: (513) 369-6049. Bill Oehler is presenting, "A New Look at Flood Geology, through the eyes of the Chandler Wobble" The Chandler wobble is a small motion in the Earth's axis of rotation relative to the Earth's surface, which was discovered by American astronomer Seth Carlo Chandler in 1891. It amounts to 9 meters (30 ft.) on the Earth's surface and has a period of 433 days. This wobble combines with another wobble with a period of one year so that the total polar motion varies with a period of about 7 years.

Jan 14: 9:00 am until 1:00 pm. IOTC GRADUATION with Pastor David Whitney at Huber Heights Church of God, 6900 Brandt Pike, Huber Heights, OH 45424, Huber Heights, OH. Ph: (937) 256-ARKY. DETAILS, INFO AND MONEY NEEDED: For IOTC graduates, or those who did not quite get enough classes to graduate, and alumni, friends and family who want to hear a great lecture by Pastor David Whitney on the Duties of a Juror. Lunch is not required, but HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. There is no cost for this event, but if you want to have lunch at noon you need to get $8 per person collected from your group members, and please send me ONE check for the total - Ricki Pepin, 2000 S. Tecumseh Road, Springfield, OH 45502 - DEADLINE FOR ME TO RECEIVE YOUR MONEY - DECEMBER 30, 2011. Please keep the list of who is coming from your class and I will send any reminders or updates for YOU to forward to those who are planning to attend.

Jan 28: 9:00 am until 1:00 pm. IOTC LEADERSHIP TRAINING with Ricki Pepin at Christian Life Center, 3489 Little York Road, Dayton, OH 45414 , Dayton, OH. Ph: (937) 256-ARKY. DETAILS, INFO AND MONEY NEEDED: This event is for anyone who wants to either lead a class (large or small), simply learn more and have access to leadership materials, or alumni who want a refresher course. It will include lunch. Approximate cost (details later) will be $35 for Leadership materials (notebook and DVD) and $10 for lunch - TOTAL - $45. People can come without purchasing materials if they just want to check it out, but I really need a good count of who wants materials as they must be printed (paper goods) and reproduced (DVDs) in advance. I will need you to send me contact info for those registering for this training (names, e-mails, phone numbers) and I will collect their money and e-mail them updates and reminders. REGISTRATION DEADLINE JANUARY 14, 2012.

*Feb 13: 7:00 pm until 8:35 pm. DVD: We The People: The Character of a Nation with various speakers at ARKY's House, 2002 S Smithville Rd [1 mi South of US 35, just past Wayne Ave], Dayton, OH. Ph: (937) 256-ARKY. Travel back in time through the eyes of America's unsung partriots to experience the trials and victories that have formed our nation's destiny and secured the blessings of liberty for future generations. The character of a nation is defined by the collective achievements of its people -- ordinary people of extraordinary faith and vision who give beyond themselves for the greater good. In this series you will meet a diverse cross section of people who have all played a role in our nation's history. Each episode presents a phrase from the Preamble with examples of people whose lives embodied that ideal.

Feb 24: 7:00 pm until 8:35 pm. Answers for Teachers with 6 Speakers at Legacy Hall, Creation Museum, 2800 Bullittsburg Church Road , Petersburg, 41080, KY. Ph: (937) 256-ARKY. Dr. Andrew Snelling, Dr. David Menton, Dr. Terry Mortenson, Roger Patterson, Ruth Carter, Steve Ham Highlights Includes

  • Buffet Lunch
  • Earn CEU Credit * AACS and ACSI certified
  • Take-home Resource Bag and Discount at the Dragon Hall Bookstore
  • Registration Cost: $49.95 (Only $39.95 for each additional teacher from the same school) Register now (see this event page for details on the Answers for Teachers' event held on February 17).
  • Contact Information Eddie Lutz 888-582-4253, ext 377 elutz@creationmuseum.org
  • Website Schedule Note: Any overlapping times indicate multiple, simultaneous sessions
  • Friday, February 24, 2012
  • 7:45 a.m. Check-in
  • 8:15 a.m. Tour Museum
  • 10 a.m. Last Adam
  • 10:30 a.m. Steve Ham Is Genesis Relevant in Today's World?
  • 11:45 a.m. Dr. Terry Mortenson Apemen: the Grand Illusion
  • 1 p.m. Buffet Lunch
  • 1:45 p.m. Dr. David Menton Middle/High
  • Break-out: Does Biology Make Sense without Darwin?
  • 1:45 p.m. Ruth Carter Elementary Break-out: Fun with Genesis One
  • 3 p.m. Dr. Andrew Snelling Middle/High
  • Break-out: Rock Strata, Fossils, and the Flood
  • 3 p.m. Roger Patterson Elementary
  • Break-out: Integrating the seven C's in Your Curriculum
  • 4 p.m. Dr. Terry Mortenson Biblical Creation: Strengthening Your Defenses

    *Mar 12: 7:00 pm until 8:35 pm. DVD: Four Centuries of American Education with David Barton at ARKY's House, 2002 S Smithville Rd [1 mi South of US 35, just past Wayne Ave], Dayton, OH. Ph: (937) 256-ARKY. For four centuries, imparting the three essential elements of religion, morality and knowledge was the core of America's educational system. In recent decades, secularization of education has become the new American paradigm. In this title, learn about the effects of both philosophies as well as our early educational heroes.

    *Apr 9: 7:00 pm until 8:35 pm. DVD: Maker of Heaven and Earth: with Dr R Albert Mihler, Jr at ARKY's House, 2002 S Smithville Rd [1 mi South of US 35, just past Wayne Ave], Dayton, OH. Ph: (937) 256-ARKY. Maker of Heaven and Earth:Keynote address given at ICR's 40th anniversary banquet in Dallas, Texas by a leading evangelical intellectual in America who is known for his no-nonsense approach to confronting the challenging issues of our culture in light of biblical truth. Also contains a brand new historical vignette about Dr Henry Morris and the founding of ICR.

    Apr 19-21: morn until even. Midwest Homeschool Convention with Speakers at Duke Energy Convention Center, Cincinnati, OH. ARKY exhibiting.

    Apr 27-29: Morning until Evening. 9th Annual Biblical Worldview Conference with 9 Speakers at Tri Lakes Center, 2527 State Hwy 248, Branson, MO. Ph: (xxx) . To equip Christians to understand the times in light of Biblical truth and how God would have us respond. General seating deadline: April 16,2012. Ticket Cost: Adult/$75; Student/$50 (college age and under); age 11 and under are free. Family/buy 3, get one free; Group/buy 5, get two free.


    *Jun 11: 6:00 pm until 8:35 pm. ARK Annual Banquet - #17 with TBD at MCL Cafeteria Kettering, 4485 Far Hills Ave (299-6605), Dayton, OH. Ph: (937) 256-ARKY.

    July 16 - 20: morning until evening. AIG National Conference with Speakers at Tri-Lakes Center, Branson, MO. Ph: (800) 3503232. Bodie Hodge, Buddy Davis, Dr. Andrew Snelling, Dr. David Menton, Dr. Georgia Purdom, Dr. Jason Lisle, Dr. Terry Mortenson, Dr. Tommy Mitchell, John Elliott, John Swomley, Ken Ham, Mark Spence, Mike Riddle, Steve Ham, Todd Friel

    Aug 1-5: 4:00 pm until 12:00 pm. CMI Creation 2012 Superconference with 13 Speakers at LifeWay Ridgecrest Conference Ctr, 17 mi E of Ashville, Ashville, NC. Ph: (800) 616-1264. Creation Ministries International presents 5 days, 13 speakers, 4 nationsLeisure, Fellowship, Fun, Worship!


    Check out further events offered by other Creation groups at their web sites

    Answers in Genesis Outreach Conferences are at http://www.answersingenesis.org/outreach/conferences/

    The Creation Museum, http://creationmuseum.org/ has daily events. Group rate tickets (at cost) can be obtained from ARKY's Bookstore by calling 937-256-2759 (ARKY). You DON'T have to have a minimum group and the tickets are good all the time. Adults save $5.00, Seniors save $4.00, and Children save $3.00 on each ticket @ ARKY's
    Worldview Weekend Rallies are continually scheduled all over the USA. See http://www.worldviewweekendrally.com/ for details.
    (CRSEF) is in the Cincinnati Ohio area at http://www.worldbydesign.org/events/. CRSEF presentations are given at a public library or a local church on the second Thursday of each month. Note this is a change from last year! Locations may vary, but will be listed with the events. Common locations are below Driving Directions All their presentations are planned to run from 7:00-7:45 PM followed by a 15 minute, or longer, Q&A time. Some presentations have technical content, but they try to supply descriptive information to appeal to ages 12 and above!
    Driving Directions for CRCEF @ Sharonville Public Library:
    From I-71
    Merge onto I-275 W Take the US-42 exit- EXIT 46- toward SHARONVILLE/MASON. Turn LEFT onto LEBANON RD/US-42.
    From I-75 Merge onto I-275 E Take the US-42 exit- EXIT 46- toward SHARONVILLE/MASON. Turn RIGHT into LEBANON RD/US-42.
    Directions continued: Continue to follow US-42. Turn LEFT onto CREEK RD. (about 3 miles) This is in the middle of Sharonville, OH, which is small. Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto THORNVIEW DR. (0.23 miles) End at 10980 Thornview Dr Sharonville, OH 45241-2795 US The library is on the left. CRSEF has the conference room reserved from 7-8:30. When you enter the library, take the first hallway on the right, and go to the end, you will enter the conference room.
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