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Community Ministries
For
information on any activity, please contact the persons listed in parentheses
or call the church office: 624-3120
MOPS
(Mothers of Pre-Schoolers) (Gina Zuercher)
Regular
Meetings: Second and Fourth Thursdays, 6:30 pm, in the church basement
Moms
and their pre-school aged children are welcome to come together
for fellowship and support in this important program.
Lighthouse (Doug and Sara Peterson, Kurt Hackemer)
High
School Youth
Regular
Openings: Wednesdays, 8:30-10:30 pm, in the Lighthouse
Our
drop-in center for high-school youth. Come eat, do homework or
just hang out before Taize!
Taize
Prayer Service (Steve Miller)
Regular
Meetings: Wednesdays, 10:00-10:45 pm, at Danforth Chapel
A
quiet, reflective evening prayer service using the beautiful music
of the Taize Community. A meditative and restful way to mark the
mid-week. All University and Vermillion community are welcome.
Welcome
Table (John
Lushbough)
Regular
Schedule: Every Monday, 5:30-7:00 pm, First United Methodist
Church, 16 N. Dakota Street
The
Welcome Table was founded in early 2001. The primary activity
of the Welcome Table is to provide a good meal along with friendly
company to anyone who wishes to attend. This meal is provided
free of charge.
UCC
Salon (Steve Miller)
Adults
Regular
Meetings during selected times of the year, locations TBA
A
wonderful and life-giving discussion about the basis and boundaries
of our faith; we will hold our gatherings in homes this year.
United
Congregational Women (Jill Macy, Erna Carlson)
Regular
Meetings: First Thursday of the month, 9:30 am, in Pilgrim Hall
A
fellowship and learning opportunity for all women in our community.
Boy
Scout Troop 66
Regular Meetings: Tuesday
nights during the school year at 7PM
The church has
sponsored this scout troop since it was first chartered in 1927.
Vermillion
Community Theatre
VCT encourages
community participation in all aspects of the theatre and develops
and promotes theatre arts in Southeast South Dakota. With the wonderful
cooperation of the Vermillion School district the VCT offers technically
ambitious productions in a first class performing arts center.
The VCT strives to develop shows with broad community interest
that can actively involve a wide spectrum of the community in age,
background and interest.
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