It is a social get-together for members of Bethlehem Church who are of AARP age or empty nesters. You don’t have to be retired to join in the social times, as some things are scheduled in the evening or on weekends.
The Joyful Times group meets for a monthly planning meeting and fellowship time at 9:30 am on the second Wednesday of the month. Keep reading below for our upcoming events!
Upcoming Events: Sign up at the Welcome Table outside Worship Space
September 14, 2023 : Tour of Edgewood Locker in Edgewood, IA
9:15 a.m. Meet at Bethlehem Church
9:30 a.m. Departure
11-12 p.m. Tour
Wear closed-toe non-slip shoes and bring a light jacket (locker is kept at 55 degrees)
You might also want to bring a cooler to load up on some yummy meat products!
Lunch @ Brady's Bar & Grill
Shopping at The MARKKET
Sign up deadline : September 10
October 2, 2023 : Amish Luncheon in Fairbank/Amish Blvd
10:30 a.m. Meet at Bethlehem Church
10:45 a.m. Departure
non-refundable reservation
Sign up deadline : September 24
November 16, 2023 : John Deere Tractor Works Cab Assembly Factory Tour
9:00 a.m. Meet at Bethlehem Church
9:15 a.m. Departure
10-11:30 a.m. Tour
Lunch @ The Other Place III in Evansdale, IA
IMPORTANT TOUR INFORMATION:
LIMITED SEATING - there are only 23 seats on the tram
All guests must be 13 years of age or older
Wear closed heel and closed toe-shoes
You will be given safety glasses onsite
Leave cell phones and cameras in your vehicle
The use of cell phones for photography, videography of any kind is not permitted in the factory
December 2023: Visit C. C. Wolf Mansion Historical Home
Details TBD
A few photos from this month's event... Tour of Sleepy Creek Tannery and Fur Dressing in Wellsburg, IA