Archdiocese of Cincinnati's

Office of Youth and
Young Adult Ministry
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Come to the  
   
National Conference on Catholic Youth Ministry
     
December 4-7, 2008
in Cleveland, Ohio

Top Ten Reasons to Attend the NCCYM in Cleveland
 

10. Lake-effect snow means snowball fights in the hotel lobby.
 
9.

Who wouldn’t want to visit a city that gave us Paul Newman, Thomas Edison, Drew Carey, and Nine Inch Nails?
 

    8.

The conference exhibitors can’t wait to give away all their freebies.
 

7.

Cleveland’s Eastern European immigrants’ answer to the question “What’s for dinner?”:  pierogies, kielbasa and cabbage rolls—a culinary trifecta!
 

6.

The OYYAM will help you find roommates and car pools. Watch for updates right here!
 

5.

The “Mistake on the Lake” became The Economist magazine’s 2005 Best City to Live In.
 

4.

The TV classic “A Christmas Story,” about a boy named Ralphie who wants a Red
Ryder BB gun for Christmas, was filmed there.
 

3.

You get to hang with the best people on the planet: other Youth Ministers!
 

2. Two words: Cleveland Rocks!
 
And, the #1 reason you should go to NCCYM 2008 in Cleveland:

You love God and the Young Church and want to serve them both better!
 

For more information, go to www.nfcym.org/nccym/