Our Zoom Auction was a great success! We raised over $5,000! Auctioneer Jim Ward ran it smoothly and our entertainers kept us amused. Thanks to Irish fiddlers Callahan Carr and her Dad Tommy Miller, ballad singer Alan Hamlet, joke teller Wendy Lohman, and Limericks from Jim Curlee. Accountants Gail & Allen deSomer … Continue reading 42nd AUCTION RESULTS!
Gathering with friends can help us grieve our losses and recover more fully from those losses. With the vast amount of grief in the world, and the isolation of pandemic, it is even more valuable than usual to gather in support and celebration. Tonight at 7:00 pm EDT. Church zoom URL https://uuma.zoom.us/j/4774349822 or just use a phone: 312.626.6799
On February 21, we celebrated this year’s First UU birthday! Florence Klečka presented a creative video during worship that offered a nice bit of history. You will enjoy the old photos. Turn your sound on and click on the link! https://firstunitarian.us/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Here-Today.mp4
Three classes based on Bart Ehrman’s books will be taught in March by Rev. Byrd Tetzlaff. Bart Ehrman is a professor at Chapel Hill in North Carolina. His emphasis is on the New Testament and Early Christianity which he approaches as an historian, not a theologian. He does not talk about the theology, but his … Continue reading Class on the Work of Bart Ehrman
Let’s play games! There are several fun, easy-to-learn games which play well over Zoom (such as Just One). We’ll play on Tuesday evening, March 9, at 8:00pm. RSVPs (to Rev. Chip) are welcome but not necessary. We’re also looking at a game lunch on Wednesday, March 24, at noon. We could also play on Board … Continue reading Game Night
We will be having our annual Auction via Zoom on the first day of Spring, Saturday, March 20, at 7:00. St. Patrick’s/ Ireland/ Spring will be our theme. So we can wear the Green, eat and imbibe Irish, hear some jokes, limericks, and ballads from the Land of the Leprechaun! Watch the weekly CHIRP! for details! … Continue reading Zoom Auction
Our next Broadway Christian Parish Donation drive is March 13. We received this from BCP:“Thanks so very much for the continuing support your congregation is providing to our community ministries! As part of Covid relief, we have received a grant through the United Way that is helping to cover food through May 31. So, it would be … Continue reading Donations Drive
This Saturday, Feb. 13, we will deliver bags to 13 families (including our 24 children up to Jr. High age) to celebrate both Valentines Day and Darwin Day. Bags will have a few things to eat and activities to do, like play dough and shells to make ‘fossils, ‘and stickers, etc. to make Valentines. Should be … Continue reading Celebrating Valentines and Darwin Days
All women are encouraged to join in the Potluck this Friday at 6:00, using the church zoom URL https://uuma.zoom.us/j/4774349822.
The Peace and social Justice Committee is planning our January donation drive for the work with the homeless at Broadway Christian Parish.We will be collecting items on the morning of Saturday, January 9, around 10am.Winter cold and darkness is difficult for many, emotionally and physically.Contact your driver or call Lois Holm (574.850.6652) to arrange pick-up … Continue reading Donation Drive
