135th Celebration, First Congregational United Church of Christ

The Riggs' Experiment Friday, September 18 7:00 pm -- 8:30 pm SD Cultural Heritage Center Return to the late 1800's as you experience the sights and sounds of life in that day. An introduction to the Riggs family and the window at First Congregational United Church of Christ, a brief visit from Stephen Return Riggs. View Mrs. Riggs' own piano, enjoy a wine and chees reception. The Lakota Experiment: Then and Now Saturday, September 19, 2015 2:00 -- 8:00 pm Oahe Chapel under the Big Tent 2:00 Chapel tours, Lakota Star Knowledge showing 3:00 Hoop Dancing with Dallas Chief Eagle 4:00 History of a Traditional Mission Meeting 6:00 Traditional meal of buffalo stew, frybread and wojapi. Free will offering. The Continuing Faith Experiment Sunday, September 20, 2015 10:00 am First Congregational United Church of Christ Re-enactment of Stephen Return Riggs A short history of our 135 years serving Pierre and Ft. Pierre communities Special Choir music Music and the Lord's Prayer in the Lakota language A block party hosted by the Board of Deacons.