FAIRFIELD COUNTY – It’s organized at locations around the state as a weeklong summer camp for teens and adult church members – not a week of fun and s’mores around the campfire, but of hard work repairing the homes of neighbors in need. The event is called Salkehatchie. “Youth and adults from all over the […]
Conant retires as TUMC music director
BLYTHEWOOD – After more than 30 years of faithful service to the music ministry at Trinity United Methodist Church in Blythewood, Dr. Richard Conant, a base-baritone and conductor, has laid down his baton. His last day of directing and conducting the chancel choir at Trinity UMC was Sunday, Nov. 11. To celebrate and thank Conant […]
Trinity UMC Welcomes Bryant
BLYTHEWOOD – Trinity United Methodist Church in Blythewood welcomes Rev. Carsten Bryant as the church’s new associate pastor. Originally from Lexington, Rev. Bryant earned his undergraduate degree at USC before completing his M.Div. at Duke Divinity School. Sunday morning worship begins at 9:30 a.m. for the contemporary service and at 11:00 a.m. for the traditional […]
BAR OK’s COA for picnic shelter
BLYTHEWOOD – Trinity United Methodist Church has received approval from the town’s Board of Architectural Review to build a picnic shelter on the church’s campus. The Board voted unanimously to award a Certificate of Occupancy (COA) “The 30-foot by 60-foot shelter will be constructed just south of the Church’s Youth Building which is located across […]
Turquoise Table Togetherness
BLYTHEWOOD – The Ruby Brown Circle of the United Methodist Women gather round one of three turquoise tables that Trinity UMC in Blythewood has positioned around the church’s campus. Kristin Schell, founder of the Turquoise Table movement is a wife, mom and author from Austin, Texas, who realized how easily we can get wrapped up […]
Food Truck Friday
BLYTHEWOOD – Two Winnsboro food trucks, The Donut Guy and Road Runner Café, stayed busy all evening with long lines during the monthly Trinity UMC Food Truck Friday last week.
New Adventure Begins
BLYTHEWOOD – The beginning of a great new adventure. On Tuesday, Feb. 6, ten young men made the transition from Cub Scout Pack 224 to the Boy Scout Troop 224 and will have an opportunity to explore and experience 137 merit badges including archery, animal science, first aid, wilderness survival and more. Pack 224 and […]