Church Ministry Partners

Both the Cub Scouts and the Boy Scouts meet regularly at Luther Memorial.  Scouts are currently meeting at 6:30 pm on Monday in the picnic shelter.  For more information about Boy Scout Troop 704, contact the Scoutmaster via e-mail at barkerdon@rocketmail.com.

 The Little Hokie Hangout is a parent-cooperative child-care program open to Virginia Tech students and employees (faculty and staff pay an increased rate) with children ages 2-5.  Please email the Director (mriegger@vt.edu) for more information. 

Check out this great article about the Little Hokie Hangout Program!

Newcomers Club meets monthly in the Fellowship Hall.  It is open to all new residents of the community.  They also sponsor many activities including a book club, hiking group, and sewing circle to encourage friendships.

Free outdoor Tai Chi classes, led by Winding Path Tai Chi Instructor Jim Nitti, are conducted on Saturdays at 10:30 am.  Classes last approximately 1 hour, and are designed for students of all ages and experience levels. All classes observe strict social distancing and participants/instructor are required to wear masks. For more information, please e-mail jimnitti@gmail.com.

 Kodokan Aikido at Virginia Tech is a center for the study of the art of Aikido located in Blacksburg, Virginia. They practice Aikido as a "harmonious application of energy to conflicts, challenges and relationships." They also maintain strong ties with Japan and Japanese culture. Classes are held in the Fellowship Hall at 2 pm on Saturdays, and on  Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6 pm..  Visit the website for more information.

 The Wilderness Road Chorus presents barbershop-style musical harmony throughout the New River Valley. Rehearsals are held Mondays from 7 to 9:30 pm and Wednesdays from 4 - 5:30 pm at Luther Memorial Lutheran Church.  If you are a woman, 16 years of age or older, and enjoy singing harmony, Wilderness Chorus needs you!  Contact Jo Burroughs at (540) 998-0555 or e-mail Gail (gulbenkiang@gmail.com).

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Interested in becoming a U.S. citizen?  Classes are held at Luther Memorial on Wednesdays from 4:30 - 6 pm.

The Blacksburg Bicycle Co-op mission is  to help foster a cycling community in Blacksburg by providing affordable bicycles and bicycle repair to the area. We sell used bikes that have been built and repaired by our volunteers using parts deemed reliable. These bikes typically sell for $30-70 dollars depending on the type and component quality. We also sell used parts and offer repairs/installment (depending on circumstances). Any bike and or parts donations are greatly appreciated. We also take monetary donations to us or our partner organization the Bike Kitchen in Christiansburg. E-mail blacksburgbicyclecoop@gmail.com for more information.

Luther Memorial's Fellowship Hall serves as a polling place in Blacksburg during state and national elections. Find your polling place.

The Funeral Consumers Alliance of the Virginia Blue Ridge (FCAVBR) is a part of the national Funeral Consumers Alliance, a nationwide non-profit organization whose purpose is to help you make informed end-of-life decisions.