Trinity United Methodist Church
Blythewood, SC
Trinity has a variety of activities for Older Adults, and we invite you to come join us for fun, fellowship, education, and service. New people are not only welcome, but we want to meet you and have you try some of our groups to see which ones you like! We have regularly scheduled groups for exercise, bridge, choir, and a monthly meal together with a meaningful and entertaining program. We also take day or overnight trips from time to time. Let us know if you have new ideas and suggestions!
Please call the church office at (803) 786-1637 for details or contact information concerning any of our groups.
Our upcoming events and our regularly scheduled groups for both men and women are listed below.
FALL DECORATING CLASS – Get ready for Fall decorating! Lana Branham will be teaching us how to create beautiful decorated pumpkins at 10:00am in the Fellowship Hall on October 14. There are two sizes to choose from. The cost for the smaller one is $5, larger $8. Other supplies will be furnished. Email Lana at lgailb2002@yahoo.com if you wish to attend.
The Trinity Office is looking for volunteers who might be able to help with some word processing and similar computer tasks during weekly office hours (9:00am-5:00pm Monday through Thursday). These tasks would include typing up documents, creating or working with simple spreadsheets, and preparing slides for Sunday worship services. A computer workstation will be provided as well as any necessary training or technical assistance. Volunteers would be welcome to serve for as little as one hour per week. Those interested should contact Peter Underhill at punderhill@trinityblythewood.com or at (803) 786-1637. Thank you for your gracious consideration!
We invite all adults to join us for a program and lunch at the October Hillclimbers gathering. We will meet for a catered lunch at 11:00am in the Trinity Youth Building on Tuesday, October 4. Natalie Adams Pope will be give a presentation entitled “The Archaeological Examination of an Early War Confederate Winter Encampment on the York-James Peninsula, Newport News, Virginia.” Natalie is Executive Vice President and Archaeology Director for New South Associates. Come and hear about historic digs, preservation of sites, and much more.
Lunch will consist of smothered pork chops, mac and cheese, corn, salad, rolls, and numerous desserts. The cost is $9 per meal payable at the door. If you plan to join us for a meal, RSVP to Rita Moore at (803) 606-6860 (phone or text) or email rita@mooresofsc.com no later than Sunday, October 2. If you RSVP but are unable to attend, let Rita know or you will be billed for the meal.
If you are unable to receive an Upper Room in person and would like to receive one in the mail every other month, please click the button below to fill out our Upper Room request form. Alternatively, you may call the church office to fill out the form over the phone. Thanks!
Fair Lawn UMC will hold a Country Store on Saturday, October 1 from 8:00am-1:00pm with a flea market, baked canned goods, frozen casseroles, a silent auction, a plant sale, music, and various other vendors.
9203 Wilson Blvd • Columbia, SC • 29203
Call (803) 754-2070 for any questions or inquiries.
If you have not been to a dinner and play at NarroWay Theater, now’s your chance! The Older Adult Committee is sponsoring a trip on October 1. We will leave the church at 3:15pm; dinner is at 5:00pm followed by the play Lord of Light. It is imperative that you make your reservation for this event as soon as possible. Tickets are $42 and we ask that attendees contribute $5 to cover gas for the bus. Make your reservation with Minnie Campbell – minniecamp@aol.com or (803) 754-2623.