Local Representative Lois Whealey is pleased to report that UUFA has once again been named a Vision of Justice Society by the UU Service Committee. That’s because two thirds of the UUFA membership donated to the 2012 Guest at Your Table drive and became UUSC members.Thanks to everyone who contributed last year. The next level … [Read more…]
by Dru Evarts The Nice Stuff sale at the shelter near the Athens Swimming Pool on East State Street Sept. 28 needs more workers, more stuff to sell, and more buyers. Funds raised by the Endowment Committee through this effort will never be spent. They go directly into the Endowment investment, with the proviso that … [Read more…]
Because the WiFi has not yet been installed at the fellowship, the on-line Greensheet training has been postponed indefinitely. Once our wireless internet service is up and running, this training will be rescheduled.
Training for leaders and others who need to utilize the new on-line Greensheet blog will be held on Thursday, September 5 at 7pm. If you have a laptop or tablet, please bring it with you! The training is tentatively scheduled to be held at the fellowship, but may be moved if our WiFi is not … [Read more…]
This is your chance to fight hunger. To show the world you care. CROP Hunger Walks help children and families worldwide – including here in the U.S. – to have food for today, while building for a better tomorrow. Each year nearly 2 million CROP Walkers, volunteers and sponsors put their caring into action, raising … [Read more…]
On behalf of the UUFA leadership we are looking forward to welcoming everyone back after the summer break and look forward to hearing about your experiences as we share water from our various journey’s in our morning service. In addition, we invite you to join us for the second Sunday potluck just following service and … [Read more…]
In addition to getting to hear Jim speak on Sunday morning, “The Fires of Creation – Reflections on Creativity,” he will also be presenting a concert on Sunday evening, August 11 starting at 7:00pm. So plan for a wonderful evening of music and friendship! Composer, guitarist and singer Jim Scott brings a warmth and humor … [Read more…]
As we approach the start of the new fiscal year (July 1), I’m pleased to report that we have received 28 pledge forms for a total of $35,923 ($37,593 with the Cake Walk). Many thanks to those who have pledged! For reference, last year we had 23 pledges for a total of $31,755. However, we … [Read more…]
We have some exciting things developing out of the Communications Committee. Here’s how we are starting. First – be on the lookout for UUFA Roadway Signs! We are in the process of ordering signs to mark the route from US 33 to the Fellowship. These signs are similar to those you have seen for other … [Read more…]
Don’t forget to save and bring back water from your summer travels for use in our annual Water Communion Service in September. Travel safely and have a joyous summer!