Also a key time for recruiting summer staff and houseparents. March 11 Ski ministry ends. March 18 Chaplain at LeConte Lodge begins season of worship and care for the mountain. Good Friday Tenebrae Worship Service at LeConte Lodge. April 14 Dollywood Grand Opening Weekend.
Chaplain celebrates ministry in parade and in start of worship with hosts and guests.
April 15 Community Easter Sunrise Service at Ober Gatlinburg. April 15 Campground ministry begins with Easter services. Full summer ministries begin with Memorial Day programs in campgrounds. June 2-8 Summer missions orientation for summer staff. August 12 Summer staff leaves.