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Following Rev. Sarah Gettie McNeill’s sermon on April 13, on the topic of “Living Fully, Dying Well,” we will be offering a workshop, “Considering the Conversation,” on ways you can not only make those final decisions for yourself, but also ways to communicate them clearly so that your wishes are carried out. Please plan on … Continue reading Considering the Conversation
Join us for a public talk on the Practice of Mindfulness in the tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh, presented by Brother Chu Chan Huy, Tuesday, April 15, 7:30 p.m., in the Second Unitarian Church sanctuary. The practice of mindfulness helps us develop our capacity to dwell happily in the present moment and to find peace … Continue reading The Practice of Mindfulness
Even if you haven’t registered for the MidAmerica Regional Assembly in Topeka, you can watch several of the events through the weekend on your computer screen at home. The Business Meeting of the MidAmerica Region Coming to you from Bloomington, Indiana Use this link: http://www.uubloomington.org/worship/livestream.html Saturday, April 12 10:30-11:45 a.m. Central MidAmerica Region Business meeting, … Continue reading Watch MidAmerica Regional Conference at Home
The Retirees’ Group will meet Tuesday, April 8, at 1:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary. Al Devitt, Pharmacist at Kohll’s Pharmacy and Home Care in Millard will be presenting information on services available from your pharmacist. Everyone is welcome!
One half of Second Unitarian’s offering received in April will go to City Sprouts. Since 1995, City Sprouts has been combating the food desert in North Omaha by maintaining community gardens, creating demonstration plots, providing educational resources, and establishing an urban farm. City Sprouts includes a community garden at 40th & Franklin, an urban farm … Continue reading April Share the Plate: City Sprouts
Our Spring Church Cleanup is scheduled for Saturday, April 26, from 8 a.m. to noon. There will be plenty of tasks for everyone! For example, painting exterior areas of the building (weather permitting), fertilizing the lawn, raking leaves, setting up and repairing the irrigation system, cleaning up flower gardens and planting annuals, and cleaning windows. … Continue reading Church Spring Cleanup
Come celebrate Spring on Sunday, April 20, during coffee hour, starting at 10:30 a.m. Especially yummy treats (and coffee) will be downstairs during coffee hour to allow for extended visiting and celebrating. Join us!
This month’s Service Learning Project will be providing a “housewarming” kit to youth who have aged out of the foster care system. It will be held at Second Unitarian Church in the lower level. We will start our activities Sunday, March 30, at 10:30 a.m., breaking into teams to tackle all the materials that are … Continue reading March Service Learnng Project: On The Threshold of Their Future
Hunger for Justice MidAmerica UUA Regional Assembly in Topeka, Kansas The registration deadline for Regional Assembly is Monday, March 31. This is a final reminder about the Topeka gathering of the first MidAmerica UUA Regional Assembly, April 11-13, 2014. Please visit the MidAmerican UUA website and click on the Topeka Assembly button for more details … Continue reading “Hunger for Justice” MidAmerica UUA Conference Update
You are invited to join the Second Circle Teen Movie group at a fundraiser for the Gay Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN). The fundraiser is a screening of the movie “Geography Club” (PG-13) at Aksarben Cinema, Thursday, March 27. The movie runs from 7 to 9 p.m. and we will meet at Jones Bros. … Continue reading Fundraiser for GLSEN March 27
