Do you long for a weekend of fun, fellowship and spiritual growth? If so, join us for an unforgettable Christian Singles Retreat designed specifically for singles in their 20s and 30s! We’re heading to a beautiful, spacious mountain home nestled on 67 acres in the Sautee Valley above the breathtaking Unicoi State Park. This property includes two HUGE waterfalls, a beautiful creek, and hiking trails just minutes from the quaint and charming town of Helen, Georgia. Imagine waking up to the serene beauty of nature, sharing meals with new friends, and immersing yourself in heartfelt worship and prayer. Whether you’re brand new or a familiar face, this retreat is the perfect opportunity to step away from the noise of daily life and deepen your relationship with Jesus Christ and spark new relationships with each other. All meals are included, except for dinner on Friday night when we will dine at a local restaurant in Helen. Don’t let this amazing opportunity pass you by – sign up now and make memories that will last a lifetime! DATES: Friday, July 18th – Sunday, July 20th ADDRESS: 850 Crumley Creek Road, Sautee, GA 30571 COST: $49.95 (covers food, snacks, drinks and lodging fees – you cannot stay home for that price!) REGISTRATION LINK: https://tinyurl.com/NextGenRetreat RESERVATIONS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE after Thursday, July 3rd. Unfortunately, last minute cancellations are very difficult to refill. If a refund is requested, we can refund prior to the deadline. HIKING LEVEL: D2-D3 Depending on trail/ Occasional Steep inclines. Hiking rain or shine. AGENDA: Hiking to remarkable scenery each day, fun games, facilitated connecting, campfire worship music, challenging devotionals, Bible studies. Just plain fun and relaxation! FOOD: TBD (but it’s going to be delicious) GEAR TO BRING: Linens are provided, but you can bring an extra blanket, TOWEL, Camp Chair, Pillow, Raingear, Hiking footwear, Sunglasses, Shorts, Short Sleeves, Toiletries, Sunblock, Bug-repellant, Camera, and your Bible. WHAT NOT TO BRING: Alcohol, tobacco/vape, all Echo events are nicotine and alcohol free. BATHROOMS: There are bathrooms with warm water showers. KEEP IN MIND: There are always dangerous and unforeseen elements when out in nature: Cliffs, water hazards, weather, animals, insects, reptiles, falling limbs or rocks, Poison Ivy, Oak, Sumac, etc. Trails may be un-maintained, slippery, rocky, icy and have steep embankments. Shoes and clothing may get muddy or wet. The woods are your bathroom. WAIVER: By attending, each person assumes all responsibility and liability for themselves and their actions and hereby releases Echo Ministries, its employees, directors, officers, agents, and volunteers from any and all liability resulting from any loss, injury, illness, damages, or death, while attending, participating or volunteering in this event. Make sure that anyone you invite receives this information and understands and agrees to all aspects of it, otherwise you’re responsible for them. CONTACT: William Illg at williamillg@echoministries.com or 770-337-1521