Senior Adults

MDPC has a vibrant ministry of fun, fellowship, spiritual development, and educational opportunities for all of our seniors. Whether you’re a retiree, single, married, still working, a member of MDPC or not, we welcome you to journey with us.

Learn About Our Groups

The Venturers

ABOUT THE VENTURERS
All folks 50+ are welcome to gatherings of The Venturers at MDPC. The Venturers at MDPC is a group of people, either single or married, who meet each month for fellowship, dinner, and an informative and enriching program.

WHEN AND WHERE? 
Our programs normally are on the 1st Monday of the month, Sep-May, at Fratelli's Ristorante (Wirt & Westview). Details and exceptions can be found in the Venturers brochure at the link below. 


HOW DO I JOIN? 
Annual dues are $20/person or $30/couple (September–May). Paid members receive the monthly newsletter by mail plus a Venturers directory. You may join at a meeting or by mail (click here for a Membership form) or contact Connie Whelchel at or 713-785-7701.

VENTURERS LEADERSHIP
Mary Card, Hospitality; Carol Ann Shipp, VP Communications; James Taylor, VP Programs; Toby Mattox, President; Cindy Cochran, Secretary; Connie Whelchel, Membership; Paul Whelchel, VP Arrangements and Caring Ministries Deacon

Prime Timers

Prime Timers is a group of men and women, age 55 years or better, who meet monthly for fellowship, outings, and lunches. Each summer, we sponsor the showing of popular films for the whole congregation with free admission, popcorn, and lemonade!

WHEN AND WHERE? 
Monthly lunches and outings are planned for (normally) the third Wednesday of the month. Check out the Senior Adult Newsletter for details:

 

HOW DO I JOIN?
Annual membership fee of only $10 is designed to defray the cost of programs. Paid members will receive a monthly newsletter and preference in trip reservations.

For more information about Prime Timers, contact Tammy Allyn (President) at   or 832-816-6254.

Encore Fellowship

For adults of any age or marital status!

Join us for various social events out and about in Houston. Contact Betsy at for more information. 

Upcoming Events

Sat, Mar 23 • 5:30-7:30pm
Demeris BBQ, 1702 W Loop N Fwy (18th St off 610)
Dutch treat dinner and drinks on the covered patio

Thu, Apr 25 
AD Players at The George Theater; cost $36; Driving Miss Daisy 
Doors open 7pm; performance at 7:30pm
Payment of $36 must be received by Apr 1 (mail to Betsy Chalmers)
12202 Taylorcrest Rd. | Houston, 77024

Mon, May 13 • 5:30-7:30pm
Dutch treat dinner and drinks at Chavez Mexican Restaurant, 2557 Gessner, 77080 

 Contact Betsy Chalmers for event details or to be added to our email list:

Executive Board

Betsy Chalmers, Susanne McClean, Mona Williams, Suzanne Tobin, Tory Arriaga, and Susan Smith

Events

Staff