GAP – VT Big Event Recap

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Last Saturday, 11 members of Northstar GAP were able to participate in Virginia Tech’s Big Event! We met at the Drillfield at about 9:30, and by 10:30 we were off to Christiansburg for our project. We arrived at the neighborhood of Walnut Run in Christiansburg, and quickly got to work. One group helped mulch the flowerbeds around one the resident’s …

GAP Big Group – March 29

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It’s time again for the GAP Big Group! A couple of weeks out of each semester, GAP does not meet in regular small groups, but everyone gathers together to hang out, hear some teaching, and get to know some other folks within GAP through activities and small group discussion. We will be meeting at the new Northstar Reserve (204 Draper Road, Blacksburg) …

GAP Gala

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Looking for an excuse to dress up? Want to have a fancy dinner? On Saturday, March 25, Northstar’s GAP ministry will be holding its first ever GAP Gala! This will be a catered event with some live entertainment by talented folks in GAP. There will be drinks, a nice dinner, and dessert provided, no need to bring anything. Just $5 …

GAP February Big Group

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It’s time for the first GAP Big Group of the year! A couple of weeks out of the semester, GAP will not meet in regular small groups, but everyone will gather together to hang out, hear some teaching, and get to know some other folks within GAP through activities and small group discussion. We will be meeting at the Northstar Ministry Center …

GAP Volunteering With VT Big Event

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Northstar GAP will be volunteering together with VT’s The Big Event this year on Saturday, April 8. The Big Event at Virginia Tech is a service effort every spring where thousands from the Blacksburg community come together to complete nearly one thousand community service projects throughout the New River Valley. You do not need to be a student, or affiliated with …

GAP Fiesta Bowl

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Bowling and Burritos! Join GAP for the first annual Fiesta Bowl in Christiansburg on Saturday, February 18. We will meet at El Gran Rodeo for some delicious Mexican food then, after dinner, make our way to the NRV SuperBowl for some bowling! If you are only able to go to one part of the evening, that’s totally fine! We’d still love …

GAP Spring Kickoff

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GAP will be kicking off the spring small groups with a game night on Saturday, January 21 at 7:00 p.m.! We will have a large game of Family Feud and plenty of other board games to play. This is the perfect time to invite someone to get more involved in Northstar or for you to learn more about getting involved in a small group …

GAP Christmas Party

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It’s almost time for GAP’s annual Christmas Party! It’s going to be lots of fun, with a White Elephant gift exchange, an ugly sweater contest, and other fun activities! For the gift exchange, limit the cost to $10-$15, but please make sure to bring only nice gifts! We can only take so many whoopee cushions. Also, bring your favorite holiday desserts or …

December GAP Big Group

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We’re less than a month away from the last GAP Big Group of the year! It’s been awesome to get all the small groups together every month, and we’re excited to finish strong on December 1 at Fieldstone United Methodist Church. If you haven’t been able to make it to a Big Group so far, don’t miss this last opportunity before we …