Activities held in recent months include a scavenger hunt that gathered things for Haven House ( a local shelter for abused women and children), decorating cookies that were then delivered to shut-in church members during the holiday season. The group also had a hay-rack ride and hot dog roast, went bowling, and as a group, attended a talk given by Tom Osborne, retired football coach from University of Nebraska Cornhuskers.
Sr. High UMYF is for 9th to 12th graders. This group usually meets once a month. They try to schedule fun & fellowship events and then try to work in a spiritual growth time or a mission project. Activities held in recent months include a corn pick up, which helped raise money to purchase food items to give to needy families. The group also went skating in Sioux City, went bowling, and as a group, attended a talk given by Tom Osborne, retired football coach from University of Nebraska Cornhuskers.The youth just returned from an exciting trip to Youth2003 which was held at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. This event is held every four years and brings United Methodist youth together from around the country and around the world. The 20+ hour bus ride got a bit long but they kept themselves entertained and they totally enjoyed all that Youth2003 had to offer.