Greensheet Weekly Digest 1/10/16-1/16/16

**This Week at the UUFA** Sunday Service -“The Shelter of Trees” Sunday 11:00am – 12:00pm Join UUFA minister Lynda Smith for a reflection about the place trees play in our life. How do trees inform our spirit and sense of place? Monthly Potluck following Sunday service Please bring a dish to share, or just your company and … [Read more…]

Greensheet Weekly Digest 1/3/16-1/9/16

**This Week at the UUFA** Sunday Service – Principle 6 Sunday 11:00am – 12:00pm Join service leader Roberta Roberson as she reads us a prepared sermon examining Unitarian Universalism’s 6th Principle, “The Goal of World Community with Peace, Liberty, and Justice for All.”   Choir Practice Wednesday 8:15-10:00pm All skill levels welcome. For more information contact … [Read more…]

Greensheet Weekly Digest 12/27/15-1/2/16

This Week at the UUFA Sunday Service – Ringing in the New Year Sunday 11:00am – 12:00pm ** no service description submitted ** Choir Practice Wednesday 8:15-10:00pm All skill levels welcome. For more information contact Barb Harrison: barbunday@gmail.com.   New Years Eve Party Thursday 8:00pm – Friday 12:00am Please join in the celebration of the … [Read more…]

UUFA Choir Reforming Beginning this Wednesday

Good Afternoon, The UUFA Choir is reforming ! We appreciate Nellie Werger stepping up to take the lead and get us singing once more together 🙂 We will start this Wed. 11/18 at 8:15 – 9:15 at the fellowship and see where the musical spirits take us 🙂 We will continue holding rehearsals each Wednesday. … [Read more…]

UUFA Choir Reforming Soon

Calling all singers ! The UUFA choir will be reforming soon. Nellie Werger has stepped forward to direct us. We would like to return again to The Lindley Inn this December to share carols and would love to have you all join us. Rehearsals will likely be either Wednesday evenings at 8:15 starting Nov. 18 … [Read more…]

UUFA Receives Chalice Lighters Grant

The executive committee is proud to announce that we have applied for and received a Chalice LIghters Grant through the Ohio Meadville District for this round. In August the board voted to approve that we move forward with submitting a Chalice Lighters Grant to help fund the replacement of our main doors. As our facilities … [Read more…]

UUFA Gives $79 to ACFP

This past Sunday, $79.00 were collected for the Athens County Food Pantry.  This brings our total collections for 2015 to $596.00.  Thanks to all who have contributed! Thanks again to Charlie Barman for organizing this effort! As a member of the Southeast Ohio Regional Foodbank, [ACFP has] the ability to purchase food at a tremendous savings–many … [Read more…]

UUFA Donates $63 to ACFP

On August 9th, the UUFA collected $63 dollars for the Athens County Food Pantry.  This brings total collections for this year to $517!  Thanks again to all who contributed! Thanks to Charlie Barman for using his time and energy to collect these donations! As a member of the Southeast Ohio Regional Foodbank, [ACFP has] the ability to purchase food at … [Read more…]

UUFA Raises $73 for ACFP

A total of $73.00 was collected on July 12th for the Athens County Food Pantry.  This brings the 2015 contributions to $454.00.  Thanks again to all those who have contributed and to Charlie Barman for collecting the donations! As a member of the Southeast Ohio Regional Foodbank, [ACFP has] the ability to purchase food at a … [Read more…]

What Belonging Means to Me: UUFA Members/Friends Share their thoughts – Sunday Service June 7, 2015 – led by Roberta Roberson

On Sunday June 7th we explored what “belonging” means to us as congregants of the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Athens. In discussing her protracted struggles at finding a new church home after a move, Ellen Painter Dollar writes: “We hoped to find a new community that would look a lot like the one we left … [Read more…]