Gathering Details
We’ve put a great event together for you. A campfire program Friday night with events for the whole family. Then the main gathering Saturday. This is for all alumni (leaders and boys both current and veterans along with their families). More details and FAQs below.
Register:
Registering helps us plan for food and other logistics. Please use the link and register now so we can prepare for you!
Now Join the Group!
We’ve created a group where you can:
- See who’s coming
- Share pictures
- Post on the event wall
- See event updates

The Details
Date and Time
Campfire Activities:
Fri. Feb. 9th 6:30pm
Main Event:
Sat. Feb 10th 11:00am
(done no later than 1pm, but feel free to mingle)
Saturday Gathering
Cross Roads Church
1360 N Johnson Rd, Turlock, CA 95380
Friday Campfire
Esau Farm
Bring a chair and maybe one to share!
11318 Hamlow Rd
Denair, CA 95316
Who's Invited
- All leaders
- Brigadiers
- Men and boys
- Currently in a unit
- as well as Alumni
- And your Families!
Coming from out of town?
Need a place to stay? Looking for a place to park your rig?
Just let us know your needs and we will do what we can to help you find what you need to make your attendance possible! Contact Dave Gregg below for lodging questions.
- Bring a Chair and maybe one to share!
- Campfire program like you, your son, or your husband experienced growing up
- S’mores
- Climbing wall
- And zip line
- Families and children are encouraged to attend
- Lot’s of time to connect with other attendees old and new.
Saturday Program
- Hear encouraging stories from current brigadiers and other alumni
- Lot’s of time to connect with other attendees old and new.
- Meet, be served by, and be encouraged by some current boys and young men
- Hear about current and upcoming CSB initiatives we think will impress you
- Find out some ways to be a part of the exciting future of this 85 year old ministry more important now than ever.
The schedule and agenda will be linked here as we develop more details.
- See who else is attending
- Post pictures old timey and nostalgic pictures
- Interact as we lead up to the event
- See posts of event details immediately as they are made available.
Let's Make It Official!

Hey! Are you a Brigade Alumnus? It's not official until you join the CSB Alumni Association. Yes, there's free stuff!
Join the CSB Alumni Association, help serve the ministry that served you. Not only will you get the get the appreciation of boys across the continent but…
- A CSB Alumni Association Member card! Still fun even as an adult.
- An exclusive CSB Alumni Challenge Coin!
- Big discount (18%) at the Brigade Shop, where you will find Alumni merchandise that you can use to brag just a bit!
- Early access to special Alumni-themed items!
- (re)Connect at regional alumni events/gatherings like this one!
The Team
These are the folks working tirelessly to make the event a memorable, enjoyable, encouraging and tasty time together.

Christian Rosado
Brigade Director of Donor Relations and proud Brigade Mom
crosado@csbministries.org

Mike Esau
Farmer of nuts and little people

Karl Benson
Resident Do anything that needs to get done person

Dwayne Defount
Master feed the people and make them happy

Dave Gregg
Chief Happy Teeth
dgregg@csbministries.org