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Remember the TV show Chiers, about the place where every- body knew your name? Well, that’s what it’s like at the Young Life Canada program in Port Perry. Since Area Director John Tullett was hired three years ago to establish the local chapter, he has literally been on a first name basis with hundreds of Scugog Township teens. The phrase “mentoring youth” might sound pretty dull and serious, but at Young Life, sharing fun-filled activities is what the club is all about. “It’s controlled chaos,” John says with a smile. Imagine an indoor ‘snow- guitar. Sharing songs and doing skits. Going out to the movies, or bowling, or for Wing Night at Crabby Joe’s. Imagine mingling with other kids whose paths you may not cross who is not a relative to talk to if you have problems. Someone to supervise a ball fight’ using 600 pieces cliff jumping of balled up white paper. Please turn Imagine teens and adult to page 32 volunteers enjoying be music together such as Cold Play’s ‘Fix You’ or ‘Hallelujah.’ FOCUS - MARCH 2015 31