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2025 Calendar
SEPTEMBER
- 26-28 North Adventurer Family Campout (CK) – SWAPS NOW OPEN
OCTOBER
- 1 Club of the Year Requirements (COY) – Deadline #2
- 10-12 West Adventurer Family Campout (Lakewood Retreat) – POSTPONED
NOVEMBER
- 9 State Adventurer Super Fun Day (Space Coast) – OPEN
- 24-28 Thanksgiving (Office/Store Closed)
DECEMBER
- 15-18 End-of-Year Inventory (Office/Store Closed)
- 24-Jan. 5 Christmas Week (Office/Store Closed)

Events Updates

North Area Adventurer Family Campout
Location: Camp Kulaqua
Date: September 26-28, 2025
Registration: CLOSED
Swaps Deadline: September 23, 1:00pm
Tutorial: How to register for this event – Click Here
For more information: Click Here
Adventurer Super Fun Day 2025
Save the date for the upcoming Super Fun Day! For more information: Click Here
Location: Space Coast Fair Grounds
Date: November 9, 2025
Registration: Now open in YMMS!
Registration Deadline: October 28, 2025
Any questions/concerns for registration, contact Karen Rivera:
- phone: 407-644-5000 ex 2421
- email: karen.rivera@floridaconference.com
Memory verse list: Click Here
ATTENTION: November 9 will be Super Fun Day at the Space Coast Fair grounds. Our theme is Traveling with Jesus. If ANYONE has or knows someone with exhibits about traveling – model trains, model cars, model planes or boats, they would like to display – PLEASE LET US KNOW. We are also looking for people that work with travel – plane pilots, boat captains, helicopter pilots, train conductors etc…Adventurers are always excited to see and learn!
Please contact Lisa Gary or Brad Gary for travel exhibits:
Lisa Gary
- phone: (321) 626-9351
- email: bradlgary@yahoo.com
Brad Gary
- phone: (321) 537-8929
- email: brad12159@yahoo.com

Club of the Year
- Have all of the Club Calendar completed in YMMS (Not sure how to enter data into Calendar? Click Here)
- Quiz in YMMS: a short quiz on knowledge of YMMS. This is for BONUS points for Club of the Year. It is NOT mandatory. It is now ready in YMMS! (Not sure how to find the quiz? Click Here)
YMMS Practice Event Registration I: NOW OPEN in YMMS
- ALL must be registered – ONLY get points if EVERYONE in your YMMS Club Roster is Registered (all adults MUST have completed SV and are cleared in YMMS).
- Deactivate inactive members (Not sure how? Click Here)
- Please refer to the official COY document for dates and instructions: Click Here

Leadership Development Training
G300 is a Leadership Development training presented by Florida Conference Pathfinder and Adventurer Department. This course is offered only to our Officially Appointed Volunteer staff (OAVs), all Florida Conference Club Directors, Secretaries, and other staff members.
We are pleased to also extend an invitation to members of Florida Conference Medical Cadet Corp (MCC), to join our Pathfinder and Adventurer team for this Leadership Development training.
We are only providing a Level 1 training this year.
Registration is NOW CLOSED.

PAD Announcements

Introducing New Adventurer Club Awards
There are 3 new Adventurer Awards! Refer to each icon for more information.

Missions Minute
CLUBS – this is a new section to help you intentionally be MORE mission minded.
NEW! September 2025 Ideas for Share Your Faith Activities. Click Here for more information.
Have ideas for mission activities in Clubs – email Judy, Mission Director – judy3187@aol.com
FLORIDA ADVENTURER CLUB FUNDRAISER OF THE YEAR
Click Here for more information on this mission project.

LEAVE A LEGACY AT CAMP KULAQUA
Click Here for more information.

HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS 2025
While we cannot avoid a natural disaster, we can help minimize its impact on ourselves and our neighbors.
For more information: Click Here

Get ready to Lead Adventurers
The Adventurer Club Starter Kit has everything you need to Lead!
Adventurer Basic Staff Training Certification – Now being offered!

ATTENTION – IMMIGRATION DOCUMENT AND EMAIL

Sterling Website Update
Good News!! Sterling website is Updated. It looks slighly different so we created a document to help you navigate it.

Required For All Volunteers
The name of the Official Background Check System is now known as Adventist Screening Verification. This is just a name change NOT a company change.
Please be sure your children are kept safe! Adults must be background checked prior to events.
Verify your volunteers today!

Become an Officially Appointed Volunteer
- Click Here to see the Grid of Churches
- Click Here to learn how to become an OAV
- Click Here for Cluster Coordinator Ministry Description
North Adventurer Cluster 1
North Adventurer Cluster 3
Central Adventurer Cluster 1
Central Adventurer Cluster 2
Central Adventurer Cluster 3
Central Adventurer Cluster 5
Central Adventurer Cluster 6
Central Adventurer Cluster 7
Central Zone B Adventurer Administrator
South Adventurer Cluster 1
South Adventurer Cluster 2
South Adventurer Cluster 6

Church Accidents
As you probably know, even small trips and falls in our churches can turn into law suits. ARM recently published an article that is brief but informative on how to handle accidents at church functions. See the link below. Please feel free to share this with your Safety Committee and Board Members.

STORE ORDERS
We are here to help you. Please place your order ASAP to avoid delays and frustration. We are excited to serve you at our maximum capacity. Please visit our online store by clicking the button below.
Contact information:
-phone: 407-644-5000 x2424
-email: elizabeth.bence@floridaconference.com
STORE HOURS:
- Monday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Tuesday 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Walk-ins are welcome!)
- Wednesday 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM (Walk-ins are welcome!)
- Thursday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday CLOSED

Resources

Club Director Quick Resources – Click Here
Need help with YMMS? Click Here
Resource Page – Click Here
These awards are a variety on NAD and non-NAD.
- Click Here to View Awards Library
- Click Here to View iRed Zone 21 Awards Library
Director Resources
Parent Resources