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!
By Natalie Barman and Kevin Polk As of Sunday, April 21, the UUFA had received 26 Cake Walk donations and 15 pledges for a total of $23,953 toward our 2013-2014 budget goal of $52,919. Thank you, bakers, bidders and early birds, for launching our pledge drive on a high note! If you haven’t already seen … [Read more…]
About two decades ago, anonymous donors gave the Fellowship $20,000 toward an Endowment Fund with the stipulation that the principal could never be spent and the interest could not be used until the fund had reached at least $50,000. We placed it with a “socially responsible” fund, Calvert, which handles the investments of many churches … [Read more…]
Natalie Barman and Kev Polk pulled off a miracle April 14 with our annual cakewalk, which kicked off the pledge drive to meet the operational expenses of the Fellowship over the next fiscal year (July 2013-June 2014). The $1,675 they raised at the auction was more than double the highest previous figure (last year). Seventeen … [Read more…]
“Nice /Stuff ReUse” is the name of the yard sale we are planning for May 4 in order to build up the UUFA Endowment Fund, and we hope that everyone is willing to help. Here’s how you can make it a success: Gather stuff for the sale: Look around your house for nice stuff that … [Read more…]