BACD Bishops Ranch Retreat 2025
Annual Bonding, Learning, and Recharging Retreat for BACD Board,
Volunteers, and Volunteer recruits.
Volunteers, and Volunteer recruits.
retreat details below! we will update this page as we go, so check back for the latest!
DATE: Monday Jan 27th - Wednesday Jan 29th, 2025
PLACE: The Bishops Ranch, Healdsburg
TIME: 11AM, Monday, Jan. 27th to 2PM, Wednesday. the 29st.
The cost is literally the cost we will be charged for lodging and meals.
BACD is paying for the meeting/ dance room.
All teaching, planning, and organizing is volunteer.
The $300 fee includes 2 nights lodging and 7 amazing meals (lunch Monday to lunch Wednesday). single or double room, shared bath ( see room layout below)
you can pay two ways:
Send a check for $300 written to Bay Area Circle Dancers to:
Sebastian Attrado 7731 Ward Ave El Cerrito Ca 94530
or
Pay with paypal ( please add $5 to your payment to cover fees)
PayPal.Me/BayAreaCircleDancers
PLACE: The Bishops Ranch, Healdsburg
TIME: 11AM, Monday, Jan. 27th to 2PM, Wednesday. the 29st.
The cost is literally the cost we will be charged for lodging and meals.
BACD is paying for the meeting/ dance room.
All teaching, planning, and organizing is volunteer.
The $300 fee includes 2 nights lodging and 7 amazing meals (lunch Monday to lunch Wednesday). single or double room, shared bath ( see room layout below)
you can pay two ways:
Send a check for $300 written to Bay Area Circle Dancers to:
Sebastian Attrado 7731 Ward Ave El Cerrito Ca 94530
or
Pay with paypal ( please add $5 to your payment to cover fees)
PayPal.Me/BayAreaCircleDancers
Schedule ( evolving- updates as they happen)
Monday 1/27/25
11-12AM arrive/ Check in at St. John's Meeting House, unpack/ set up St John's dance room
12 Noon meet in St John's dance room for brief greeting dance(s) Welcome!!!
12:30 Lunch
1:30 -3:30PM free time/ informal no specific coordinators
3:30 -4:30 discussion and learning sessions
4:30-6:15 Dance shared teaching w/a facilitator to balance the offerings (keeps track of time/ flow and teachers)
6:30 Dinner
7:30-8:30ish Evening Dances, lead by Sally D
Tuesday 1/28/25
7:30 AM Morning dances on the hill in front of dining hall (Refectory) ( weather permitting)
8AM Breakfast
10:30-12:15 Shared Dance Session Coordinator (keeps track of time/ flow and teachers)
12:30 Lunch
1:30 -3:30 PM free time/ informal no specific coordinators
3:30 -4:30 discussion and learning sessions ( see Monday)
4:30-6:15 Shared Dance Session Coordinator ? (keeps track of time/ flow and teachers)
6:30 Dinner
7:30-8:30 Evening Dances with Gwen and friends
Wednesday 1/29/25
please note: everyone must be packed and moved out of their rooms BEFORE lunch.
7:30 AM Morning dances on the hill ( weather permitting)
8AM Breakfast
10-12 Shared Dance Session Coordinator (keeps track of time/ flow and teachers)
12:30 Lunch (everyone must be packed and moved out of their rooms BEFORE lunch.)
1:30 clean-up break down St Johns dance room and vacate by 2PM
We can hang out on the grounds till 3PM- opportunity for mentoring/ sharing learning/ planning/ walks!
11-12AM arrive/ Check in at St. John's Meeting House, unpack/ set up St John's dance room
12 Noon meet in St John's dance room for brief greeting dance(s) Welcome!!!
12:30 Lunch
1:30 -3:30PM free time/ informal no specific coordinators
3:30 -4:30 discussion and learning sessions
4:30-6:15 Dance shared teaching w/a facilitator to balance the offerings (keeps track of time/ flow and teachers)
6:30 Dinner
7:30-8:30ish Evening Dances, lead by Sally D
Tuesday 1/28/25
7:30 AM Morning dances on the hill in front of dining hall (Refectory) ( weather permitting)
8AM Breakfast
10:30-12:15 Shared Dance Session Coordinator (keeps track of time/ flow and teachers)
12:30 Lunch
1:30 -3:30 PM free time/ informal no specific coordinators
3:30 -4:30 discussion and learning sessions ( see Monday)
4:30-6:15 Shared Dance Session Coordinator ? (keeps track of time/ flow and teachers)
6:30 Dinner
7:30-8:30 Evening Dances with Gwen and friends
Wednesday 1/29/25
please note: everyone must be packed and moved out of their rooms BEFORE lunch.
7:30 AM Morning dances on the hill ( weather permitting)
8AM Breakfast
10-12 Shared Dance Session Coordinator (keeps track of time/ flow and teachers)
12:30 Lunch (everyone must be packed and moved out of their rooms BEFORE lunch.)
1:30 clean-up break down St Johns dance room and vacate by 2PM
We can hang out on the grounds till 3PM- opportunity for mentoring/ sharing learning/ planning/ walks!
to find out more about The Bishops ranch go to their website: https://www.bishopsranch.org/
