It seems that as soon as the temperature outside got into the 40s, the inside security keypad at the east door started acting up. Several of us have experienced some hesitation when keying in our codes, although we haven’t gone all the way to setting off the alarm yet. Just in case this helps – … Continue reading Cranky Security Keypad (Relax!)
As we have done for many years, the children in RE will be filling Christmas stockings for the C.A.S.I.E. Center (Child Abuse Services, Investigations and Education) and we need your help! Donations can be dropped off at the church until Sunday, November 27th. Suggested donations for the stockings include: socks hats and mittens for babies … Continue reading CASIE Center Stockings!
The next Parliament of the World Religions will be held in Chicago, August 14-18, 2023. Unitarians helped found the first Parliament, in 1893. Many UUs have attended the last several Parliaments, in 2015 (Salt Lake City) & 2018 (Toronto). Organizers of the Parliament expect “participants from more than 200 diverse religious, indigenous, and secular beliefs … Continue reading Parliament of World Religions
Autumn brings many changes — elections, beginning of the school year, leaves falling, different flavors and scents on the air. Its waning days herald the start of the much-splashier Holiday Season. We’ll pay tribute to James Whitcomb Riley’s classic fall poem, with special music from Lynn McDonald and Allen deSomer, and to the preparations we … Continue reading Participants Needed for 11/27
This is a light-hearted way to be mindful of the many tasks and documents we might engage, no matter how old we are. These can make our own lives more comfortable; answer difficult questions so that our loved ones do not have to; and provide the legal framework to enforce our own choices. Thanks to … Continue reading End-Of-Life Bingo Card
As long as COVID is green, we will continue to have Coffee/Tea & Goodies after the Service. We want to give all the opportunity to bring goodies, so it doesn’t just fall to those few who make the coffee. Please let Kathy Platt know if you plan to bring something and when. You can bake … Continue reading Coffee Hours – and Cookies
COM Service Evolution MeetingA final Service Evolution meeting will be held next Tuesday, October 25 from 2:00-3:00pm in the usual church Zoom Room (https://uuma.zoom.us/j/4774349822). Please see full update from COM below. The Committee on Ministry (COM) and Rev. Chip would like to thank all the volunteers who attended one of the Service Evolution groups this summer. The … Continue reading Service Evolution
Thank you for supporting the “Dale Gibson Memorial” CROP Hunger Walk last month. We raised $1075 for the hungry in our area and in the world. You are the BEST!
Our “Dale Gibson Memorial” CWS CROP Hunger Walk team is online! You can join our team, or donate, at the link below. The event is Sunday afternoon, September 25, 2022. Make checks to “CWS/CROP” or follow the link to donate with a credit card: https://events.crophungerwalk.org/2022/team/first-unitarian-2
The church office will be closed for the Labor Day holiday on Monday, September 5, 2022. It will re-open as usual on Tuesday 9/6, 10:00am – noon ET.
