OHC recognizes the unique needs of adults age "55 & better" to stay actively connected in a church that continues to grow and change at an amazing pace. This ministry offers regular social and service opportunities throughout the year. The Route 55 Leadership Team meets on the first Monday of each month at 1:00 pm at the church. The Route 55 contact is Jean Gedlinske

Service Opportunities

Connect & Care Team
Monthly Highlighter Folding
Lenten Lunch Serving & Clean-up
Camp Geneva Mission Trip
Church Painting & Misc Repair Work
Church Landscaping & Grounds Maintenance

If you are interested in these or other opportunities, or have questions, please contact Jean Gedlinske.

Yearly Calendar of Events

 July

Cedar Falls Bible Conference - Saturday, July 24 to Sunday, Aug 1 in the Riverview Conference Center on the Bible Conference grounds on North Division Street. Attend on your own - often. Visit the Cedar Falls Bible Conferences Website

August

Route 55 Kickoff Open House - Sunday,  Aug 15 from 10-12 in the Atrium & the Commons. Come learn more about us and enjoy fresh pasteries and coffee.

Celebration of Birthdays - Thursday,  Aug 19 5:30 PM in OHC Commons. Musical entertainment by the Doo Wops

September 

Picnic in the Park - Sunday, Sept 19 from 10:20-1:00.  We will carpool to Lincoln Park to serve alongside Harvest Vineyard following the 9 AM service. 

Day Trip to Decorah - Tuesday, Sept 28 - 8:00 AM departure.  Enjoy a day shopping, sightseeing and the beautiful fall color of NE Iowa.  Transportation provided by Hawkeye Stages.  Complete intinerary and cost to follow.

October

Camp Geneva Mission Trip to Holland, Michigan - Monday, Oct. 4 to Thursday, Oct. 7 Visit the camp's website. See photos from previous years.

Riverview Work Retreat (CF) - Tuesday, Oct 19 and Wednesday, Oct 20.  Serve alongside other area churches as we help the staff at Riverview with a variety of fall projects. 

November  TBA 

December

Christmas Brunch & Party - Saturday, Dec 4 at 9:30 am in the commons of the church. Entertainment by the Village Voices. See photos from last year.

January

Movie Night - Thursday, Jan 20 at 6:30 PM in the East Coffee House.

February  TBA

March

Lenten Lunches - TBA 

          April

          OHC Spring Workday - Details to follow. Come clean-up and spruce-up our church.  Lunch is provided.

          May  TBA

          June  TBA