The 2021-2022 Board of Trustees for First Unitarian Church, South Bend, was affirmed by vote at the Annual Meeting on May 16. The new board will begin in July, which is the start of the fiscal year. Congratulations to: President: Anne MannixVice-President: Ken ChambersSecretary: Kay AzarTreasurer: Catherine Lundergan Trustees:Gail deSomerBecky LindstromDarlene CatelloRuth Regan
Sunday, MAY 16, 2021 at 12:00 pm, following our regular worship service, via Zoom. All First Unitarian members and friends are encouraged to attend! Only members will be allowed to vote according to our by-laws. The most important business transacted at the meeting includes election of officers, trustees and others; budget review and approval; approval … Continue reading Annual Congregational Meeting
Donation drive for Broadway Christian Parish will be Saturday, May 15. Please have your donations outside to be picked up by 10:00 am. The current needs list is:Men’s M & L boxer underwearMen’s Jeans – waist sizes 30 – 40Women’s Shorts 16 and upTrial size shampooDeli meat Single serve like Buddig (generic is fine)Hamburger Helper … Continue reading Donations Drive
This Saturday our drivers will pick up your donations for the ongoing support of the work that Broadway Christian Parish does with the marginalized/homeless persons of our area. Donation needs are : Paper products: Toilet paper, paper towels, napkins, diapers (for infants and adults), feminine hygiene products, etc. Clothing: All new or gently used clothing … Continue reading Peace& Social Justice Donation Drive
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
