Church Connection Fair 2021

Students: If you're looking for a church home, don't miss this fair! You'll be able to connect with representatives from local churches, ask questions, and get information. This is the perfect opportunity to find just the right church community where you can grow in your faith. (Students do not need to register.)
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The following details are for church participants. Register today!

Schedule
8:30-9 a.m. | Unload and Check In | Brushaber Commons Atrium (Level 2 by Admissions Guest Center)
9:15-10:15 a.m. | Orientation and Breakfast for Church Representatives | The Underground (BC Level 2 by Campus Store)
10:15 a.m.-1 p.m. | Final Set-Up and Fair | Brushaber Commons Atrium

Bethel will provide each registered church with:

• A 6-ft table for display and informational materials
• Two complimentary tickets for lunch in Monson Dining Center (you may purchase additional if needed)
• We will not provide any electric hookup. Plan on your laptop battery if you bring a laptop. No large electronics.

Each registered church should bring:

• A tablecloth or covering for a 6-ft table.
• Information for students, such as maps to church, service times, transportation, service opportunities, small-group opportunities, etc.
• Optional: Up to 6 posters about your church that Bethel will post in designated places around campus (11x17" max).
• New this year: Please do not bring any edible giveaways!

Instructions

• Review a campus map to get familiar with campus locations.
• Please arrive by 8:30 a.m. to unload, park, and check in.
• Unload at Kresge Courtyard (between Nelson Hall and Wellness Center). Students will help you move your items to your assigned table.
• Once you've unloaded, park in the East or West Lot.
• Go to the check-in table in the Brushaber Commons Atrium to get your table assignment and drop off any posters.
• Attend the orientation at 9:15 in the Underground. Breakfast included!
• Return to your table by 10:15 to finalize your table setup.
• Stay behind your table as you interact with students. Your table creates a distancing buffer.
• Follow current Minnesota Department of Health guidelines. (MDH encourages mask wearing for individuals who are not vaccinated.)
• At 1 p.m., pack up your belongings. You may load your vehicle in Kresge Courtyard if needed.

• If you'd like your church to be listed in Bethel's church directory, please submit this directory form. (This form also captures your transportation services, if offered, and these details are published in a transportation directory.)
• If you want Bethel to hang posters on campus to promote your church for a limited time, submit this poster form and bring your posters (up to 6) to the fair.