May 20: Pedal Power Bike-a-Thon

The 2012 Confirmation Class is hosting a Bike-A-Thon for all ages on Sunday, May 20, starting at 3 p.m. at White Rock Lake. This is not a race.  Ride at your own pace. 

Adults:  $7.00, 12 and under: $5.00.  All proceeds will benefit pedal power, a charity that improves access to transportation for the poor.

You may also bring bicycles to donate that afternoon.

To register, email Bethany Taylor bethanyt@firstpresdallas.org.  Payment will be accepted on-site the day of the event.

May 20: Arts & Letters Live with Alan Lightman

Coming May 20--Alan Lightman, author of Einstein's Dreams and Mr

FPC is honored to host a Dallas Museum Arts and Letters Live presentation by Alan Lightman at 7:30 pm on Sunday, May 20. Dr. Lightman is a theoretical physicist and novelist who has served on the faculties of Harvard and MIT. His latest work, Mr G, is a creative and playful account of the Creation as told by God. The Dallas Museum of Art is offering FPC members a discounted ticket price of $15/person for this event. Please contact bonniee@firstpresdallas.org for details.

Dr. Bill Greenway, Associate Professor of Philosophical Theology at Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary, will give a presentation at 9:40 am that morning in the Chapel relating to faith and cosmology. He will also facilitate a book discussion on Mr g during lunch that day. If you would like to reserve a book for $15 or participate in the discussion, please contact Bethany Taylor at 214-748-8051, or bethanyt@firstpresdallas.org.

June 7: Foster Scholarship Deadline

Attention college-bound students- review scholarship guidelines and download an application here.

Summer 2012: Camps and Retreats

Join us for one of our many exciting camp opportunities:

Chorister Camp, June 1-3

Marvelous Mission Opportunities, June 11 and July 24

Mo-Ranch Worship & Music Conference, June 17-23*

Montreat Worship & Music Conference, June 24-30*

Grace Day Camp, July 9-13

Mo Ranch Annual All-Church Retreat, July 20-23

Vacation Church School, July 30- August 3

*email Josh Taylor, Director of Music & Worship for details at josht@firstpresdallas.org.

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