Crossroads Photography Ministry

Well... a MONTH has passed!

2011-07-03T19:54:00.000-07:00

Since I said I would write here more! HAHA!! I should NEVER commit!! =)

THANK you to all of you that shot VBS! It was GREAT! The pix I have see so far are AMAZING! GREAT captures!!!

I hope that you ALL are enjoying your summer and YOU are taking fabulous shots!

I am excited for our July 30th day... and shoot with ALL the Canon stuff =) I am hoping to have models for us to shoot! I KNOW we have a couple of dancers... which should be FUN for action shots!!

I just thought I would check IN with you all... LOVE YA!!

SUMMER has BEGUN!! =)

2011-05-31T14:24:00.000-07:00

I am LOVING the longer days!! LOTS more time to use the sunlight to take pix =)!!

We are meeting THIS Sunday evening in the London room at 5pm! We also have a gal... Jacqueline that is needing head shots! I told her to come to our meeting and we would shoot her! I am HOPING to get there - but I have a wedding that afternoon too! (Just attending the wedding.)

SO PLEASE bring your cameras and have FUN!

We are working on another event shoot... for August!!

LOVE YA!!
Pam

TOMORROW!!!!

2011-05-21T11:36:00.000-07:00

We have a FUN bridal/prom SHOOT! Models will be there at 1 - so photographers you can come then... or around 2! We should be ready to shoot by then!! Meet at the London Institute... then if it is not raining =) we will go all over the campus! BE CREATIVE!! We want LOTS of the hair!! It is going to be FUN!! LOTS of BEAUTIFUL gals and our cameras... what could be more FUN??? HAHA!!

Meeting this Sunday!!

2011-05-12T12:59:00.000-07:00

Hey everyone!!! We have our normal photography ministry meeting this Sunday... 4pm in the London Institute. Then afterwards we can hang out and shoot or catch up... I'm feeling a bit overwhelmed... And shooting always helps =] thanks to Jeanette for keeping us up to date with the emails... Love ya!! Pam

Black and White Formal

2011-04-27T21:56:00.000-07:00

Hi everyone!! The Black and White Formal is Friday May 13... And they need a photographer that can do a backdrop with lights... IF you are available that night you will LOVE getting to shoot this!! It is a fUN event!

WOOHOO!

2011-04-26T11:37:00.000-07:00

You guys have really come to the rescue! THANK YOU!! Only 5 MORE photographers NEEDED for Mother's Day!! EMAIL ME if YOU can shoot - PLEASE? =) pambooher@yahoo.com

We will resume our Sunday Evening Shoots - Classes on May 15th =) I will be THRILLED to get back to normal!!

Some FUN Events coming...

April 30th - Unforgettable Women's Brunch
May 8th - Mother's Day - AM and PM
May 13th - 8pm-12am Black and White Formal - Generate
May 15th - 5:30pm hang out and chat
May 22nd - 2pm Prom/Bridal shoot with Nicole Ray

Hey Everyone!! URGENT!!!

2011-04-25T12:59:00.000-07:00

It has been a LONG while since I have updated the page! SORRY! We are trying to get more organized this year!! =)

We do have a few things coming up... but MOST PRESSING is Mother's Day!

I NEED 16 PHOTOGRAPHERS!!!!!

This is who I do have shooting...

1. Jon Apogee
2. Ashley Horne
3. Dianna Bautista
4. Julio Kunhardt and Claudia
5. Paula Letbetter
6. Jennifer Felix
7. Louie Flores
8. Michaela Roekle
9. Barry Priest
10.Tim Mills
11.Dean Stoops
12.Debbie Aceto

This is the MAYBE list -
1. John O'Reilly
2. John Estep

PLEASE let me know IF you are able to shoot! I NEED this done THIS week =)

On a side note... I have to delegate A LOT this year and if you are willing to do a little extra let me know that too! I will be gone the week after Mother's Day and need HELP! =)

ALSO... the Black and White Dance is coming MAY 13th! The need the set up with backdrop and lights... I think Julio OR Louie said they could help... BUT IF YOU CAN... PLEASE contact Kelli Anderson kelli.anderson@crossroadschurch.com to confirm with her AND get the details! THANKS! ALSO candids are needed thru out the night too... here is a link to see last years - http://www.crossroadschurch.com/pamphotos/photoset.asp?title=Black%20and%20White%20Party&set=72157624088255553 these are the ones I shot - MOST are BnW =)

I will post more LATER... THESE are the MOST pressing for now!! THANKS!! If you NEED to email me... my email is pambooher@yahoo.com

Crossroads Photography Ministry POTLUCK...

2011-01-06T19:47:00.000-08:00

YAY! Finally we will be getting back to being together!! The potluck is SUNDAY January 16th at 3:30pm at our house! Email me... pambooher@yahoo.com to get the address =) I will be sending out info on the email list too!!

I have sure MISSED you all!!
Love ya!!
Pam

Photography MINISTRY!! TOMORROW!!

2010-12-26T20:54:00.000-08:00

We have a FUN shoot for tomorrow... a few brides for a Trash the Dress... brides will get to the church around 10:30ish and then shooting to begin at noon =) IF you want to come PLAY we would LOVE to have you!!!

SORRY for the LATE notice... it has been a BUSY season for me!!

OK Photography PEEPS!

2010-11-24T11:36:00.000-08:00

I am needing your HELP! I have been so OVERWHELMED with moving and LIFE... that I forgot I promised to take Santa pix EVERY Sunday service til Christmas Eve =) Now... I can do this by myself but I think that I may BURN out =) HAHA!! SO I am hoping that a few of you will come and join me in the FUN! You will get to meet other Crossroads FAMILIES =)

I will need to take your card tho... because I am getting them printed for the Christmas Eve services!!

PLEASE EMAIL pambooher@yahoo.com ME IF YOU CAN HELP and which day... I will post what I have so far...

Sunday Night Tree Lighting - Pam

Dec 5 9AM
11AM
5:30PM

Dec 12 9AM

11AM

5:30PM

Dec 19 9AM

11AM

5:30PM

It would be for about 15 minutes before service and 30 minutes AFTER the service =)

THANKS!!!

Photography Ministry =)

2010-11-02T20:41:00.000-07:00

Hey all! Next Tuesday - November 9th - Crossroads School is doing a Family Fun Night and they want to have photographers set up to take family pix! I think it will be dark so you would need to have lights - and a backdrop and all the stuff =)

I can't do it - but they are hoping that a few of you can help out!

Let me know IF you are available... and I will pass on the info =)

October 17th meeting =)

2010-10-12T20:14:00.000-07:00

This Sunday is our monthly Photography Ministry meeting! AND I am so excited to have a Canon rep coming... so if you have QUESTIONS about your Canon camera... BRING IT!! =)

AND for those of YOU that are shooting at Brianna and Donald's wedding on the 23rd - I want to have a quick meeting around 5:30 to go over the schedule and KNOW who is coming and when!! PLEASE COME if you are shooting!!

ALSO... for those of you wanting to upload your pix to the church site... bring your computer OR note pad so you can learn how!!! =)

Here is the email that Jennifer sent out too!!
1) Our meeting is this Sunday at 4 pm in the family room
2) If you would like to learn how to upload to the church website, bring your laptop
3) Challenge for this month: before and after shot - and a shot that best fits Psalm 107, and any verse you would like
4) October 17th - Children's Ministry needs photographers like last week to shoot people who purchase fast track check in's
5) October 23rd - Brianna Burton's Wedding - 3 pm
6) October 29th - Mascarade Ball - Generate
7) October 31st - Trunk n Treasure - Barry has offered to do the lights and back drop - everyone else, candids would be great - and if you have props that could be used for Barry's backdrop that would be great!!!
8) Dec 4 - Help Portraits at OC Rescue Mission - David and John are the contacts for this - I can shoot, but I really don't have the time to take the lead on this one
9) November 20 - Dec 23rd - Pics with Sunday Safe House - Riverside Plaza - I am not sure who is the contact for this event -
10) Baptism shooters for this Sunday are: 9 am - Tim Mills, 11 am Christina - 5:30 John Estep (David can't shoot this Sunday)

If there is anything else anyone can think of, please let me know!!!!!

Blessings - Jennifer

TOMORROW!!

2010-09-18T20:06:00.000-07:00

Tomorrow is our Crossroads Photography Ministry MEETING! 4PM in the Family room!

THEN AFTER that we will TEACH anyone that wants to learn about their cameras!! We do have a Nikon PRO with us too... so BRING them all!! AND we have a family and couples to practice with! =)

IF you have a backdrop... can you PLEASE bring one! Russell wants to set up lights and use a backdrop to practice with =) THANKS to those of you that do!!

Our challenges are John 3:16... no crosses =) AND a before and after of your choice!!! I can't wait to SEE what you all got!!! WOOHOO!!

See you tomorrow!!

A few MINISTRY opportunities COMING UP!!

2010-09-07T22:02:00.000-07:00

Hi EVERYONE! There are a few opportunities to shoot IF you are available!!

THIS Friday is a wonderful opportunity to use your talents for the LORD! To shoot a funeral at Riverside National Cemetery for a Veteran!! Here is the info! Bring a friend to keep you company!

Friday September 10th

11:30 AM

Riverside National Cemetary

22495 Van Buren Blvd

Riverside, Ca 92518

For more info, you can also contact Cyndi directly at dgcaleveque@yahoo.com

PLUS! Next Tuesday is an opportunity to minister to youth with Inspire - Life Skills Training - They need portraits done of each person - I am not sure how many but it is on

September 14th from 6-8pm in Riverside

You can contact and leave a message with Kristi Camplin

http://www.facebook.com/kristi.camplin

Then the event that the pix of the youth are taken will be put up for their fundraiser! I can shoot this one... IF you you can HELP with this event too it will be a BLESSING to them ALL! Here is the info for that...

The date of the "Make a Difference" dinner is

Sat. Oct 9th from 5-9 at The Retreat

AND the shoots for this Sunday AND Monday have been postponed!

Our next Ministry Meeting is Sunday - September 19th at 4pm in the Family Room... afterwards IF you want to learn your cameras we will be available to teach - we even have a Nikon guy coming to HELP! HAHA!! SO you Nikon Shooters come on out and there will be REAL help this time!!! I have a family that is willing to be our models for that night so we can practice too!!

Baptism Sunday =)

2010-08-26T13:27:00.000-07:00

THIS SUNDAY!! WOOHOO! Ok... Photogs that can shoot PLEASE be there at 8:45 AM so that we can assign pools!! I do NOT have enough shooters for each pool yet... IF you can shoot PLEASE let me know!!

This is a really emotional time to shoot... YOU WILL BE BLESSED =)

STUFF coming up =)

2010-08-11T22:06:00.000-07:00

WOW! Summer has FLOWN BY! Sorry for NOT keeping up with the blog... we have been gone a LOT this summer - and still a few more trips coming up =)

We do have our REGULAR monthly meeting this SUNDAY at 4:00 in the Family Room - if you need to know where that is... just ask! =) AND the challenge is Before and After - 2 shots side by side AND a photo of Ephesians 6:11 - what YOU think it is =)

BUT this Saturday - August 14th - is an ALL CHURCH WORK DAY! And if you are available to take a few photos of the ministries working together to clean and paint the church grounds... that would be a BLESSING for all of us!! I have a wedding to shoot but I hope to get there a little early to get a few =)

We will have a few more things... BUT we can talk about those on Sunday!

Fun today and tomorrow!

2010-07-18T09:04:00.000-07:00

Hey all... Tonight during the evening service Imam going to shoot a few of the guys... One of them is heading home to Germany and they want pix together!! 5:30 out front!!

Tomorrow will be a fun shoot too... Maternity shoot with grandparents too!! At the church and field and fountains... 6:30 out front too!!! That's where we will start!!

Just for fun pic... =]

-- Posted from Pamee's iPad =]

Info for the SUMMER!!

2010-07-14T14:43:00.000-07:00

WOW! I am finally getting to post this =) Here is the email that Jennifer sent out with all of the info from the LAST meeting! It was packed with STUFF =)

1) No Meeting this month

2) Next meeting will be August 15th

3) There will be 2 challenges - the first one is a before and after shot and your choice, and then, our next challenge is taking a scripture and shooting something that best reflects that scripture for you, the scripture to look at and be reflecting on when you shoot is Ephesians 6:11

4) We are hoping to have some kind of classes beginning in Sept - some topics include: Learning your camera, Light Painting, Photoshop, and Creating your own actions - and if anyone can think of anything else you might like to have as a class, please let us know - but other than that, we will keep you all posted!!!

5) Hoping to have photography ministry table in September as well so others will become aware of who we are, what we do, and open the door for them to join us!!!!

6) Looking into having a retreat for the ministry in maybe late fall early winter

7) October 23rd is Breanna and Donald's wedding, and if you would like to shoot any portion of it, please let Pam know

8) Upcoming shoots that have yet to be scheduled: Neon Duck Tape Seran Wrap Newspaper, Piano Shoot, and the Corona, Norco Rescue Mission - We will keep you posted with dates once we have them!!

If there are any mistakes, or if there is anything I have mistakenly left out, please let me know

Blessing - Jennifer

Things to KNOW... this week!

2010-07-12T10:13:00.000-07:00

Hi everyone!!

Well... FIRST of all... I am going to cancel our FUN shoot for this Sunday! I am so SORRY but I don't feel that great today and I started to get into the planning of it and I just don't know if I will feel up to it on Sunday! AND I WANT to be there!!! =)

TONIGHT is the start of VBS! I hope you all have your lanyards and are ready to shoot!! AND they want all our pix that we take tonight - tonight =)

I will write more once I am feeling a bit better!!

THANKS ALL!!

I do love technology!!!

2010-07-09T13:15:00.000-07:00

I am writing this on the airplane while we are in the air!! And posting!!! This makes the flight go by so much faster!!

It was a great week... And I will write more later... I just HAD to write from the air =]

NO CLASS TONIGHT!!!

2010-06-24T14:39:00.000-07:00

Hey Photography Ministry... =) We will not be having class tonight!! Our teacher has a job that is FAR away and he won't make it back in time... SO Class will be cancelled for a while =)

REMEMBER SUNDAY! Our regular meeting at 4pm... in the Family ROOM!!

THis week is OUR Ministry Meeting!!

2010-06-23T11:53:00.000-07:00

Sunday at 4:00 in the Family Room at the Church! I hope to see you all there!

Our Challenge this month is - animal - so anything that you think of that is "animal" is GREAT!!!

We will be talking about some events coming up - especially VBS!

AFTER the meeting we will be shooting a young man that wants head shots... IF you can join us that would be FUN!!! =)

HEY Crossroads PHOTOGRAPHERS...

2010-06-19T17:03:00.000-07:00

We have a FUN shoot planned for tomorrow night... two young ladies are going to be wearing their PROM DRESSES for us to shoot them in! We will meet at 5:30 in front of the Chapel =)

It will be FUN! I know it is Father's Day... so if you need to be with your DAD... that is GREAT too!! WE will be doing more of these!!

REMEMBER NEXT Sunday at 4:00 in the Family Room is our regular meeting... LOTS of stuff to share!!!

HEY EVERYONE!!

2010-06-10T14:02:00.000-07:00

IF You are available to shoot this SUNDAY at 10:30AM - you are welcome to join us! We are meeting IN the GREEN ROOM and shooting on the dock... It is for a new Volunteer Ministry that Crossroads is wanting to get started - AND I will be IN the photos with ALL of the STAFF kids from the church =) I am so excited to get to SEE all of the KIDS at one time =) WOOHOO!!

IF you are wanting to volunteer... they are wanting Grandma's and Grandpa's to come and care for the staff kids during the week! IF YOU MISS your Grand KIDS... this just may be the ministry for YOU!!

Hello.... =)

2010-06-07T15:15:00.001-07:00

Hi Everyone!! I just wanted to let you know that I cancelled our PIANO engagement shoot that was supposed to be this THURSDAY evening... =) I just NEED to BE ready for a baby to arrive =) We will get it on the calendar for the end of August!! I am bummed... but I want to be there IF it happens on Thursday =) HAHA!!

YAY! I got it UP and running...

2010-06-04T15:06:00.000-07:00

Our NEW blog for the Photography Ministry =) ALL the links above work except the calendar... I have to get the link from Jennifer! WOOHOO!!

PIX

2010-06-04T14:34:00.000-07:00

WECLOME to the NEW Crossroads Photography Ministry blog...

2010-06-04T13:19:00.000-07:00

As of June 4th... I will no longer be posting on the other one... I named it " OLD blog " YOU can click the link to go see it tho =)

This one will be easier to manage for me since ALL my personal blogs are here. YOU can follow this one too... or subscribe... that way you will get the information when it posts!