Every week Second Unitarian donates one half of our offering to a local non-profit organization. This month’s Share the Plate recipient is No More Deaths/No Más Muertes, a ministry of the UU Church of Tucson, AZ. NMD/NMM is an all-volunteer organization that provides humanitarian aid to migrants in the southern deserts of Arizona: water, food, … Continue reading November Share the Plate: No More Deaths
Dear Friends, This year, as we have for several years, I am asking everyone to bring a type of bread that represents your family or ethnic or cultural tradition to worship on November 18th. We will be having a bread communion during the service. You do not need to bring a whole loaf – just … Continue reading Bring Bread for the November 18th Service
It promises to be an exciting (and brief) event! Sunday, Nov 11th – Noon (food will be served shortly after our Sunday Service) All are welcome! We want to celebrate YOU!! There will be awesome food, fellowship and fun as we celebrate our progress made so far and lay out our next step in bringing … Continue reading NUU WAY Kickoff Celebration Nov. 11
On Sunday, November 4th, at our Special Congregational Meeting, members voted overwhelmingly to move ahead with the NUU Way Capital Campaign and also to seek outside funding – both needed to fund the building project. This represents an incredibly huge step forward in the life of the congregation, which has struggled for so many years … Continue reading Congregation Votes to Move Forward with Financing for Bathroom-Parking Lot Project!
It has been a long-standing tradition here at Second Unitarian to share a Thanksgiving meal the weekend before Thanksgiving Day. This year our Thanksgiving dinner will be on Saturday, November 17th at 6 p.m. Please bring a salad, vegetable, or dessert that can serve 10-12 people. Fellowship will provide turkey and beverages. This is a … Continue reading Thanksgiving Dinner Nov 17th
All members in good standing of the Second Unitarian Church of Omaha are requested to attend a special Congregational Meeting on Sunday, November 4 at 12 noon. The purpose of this meeting will be to consider the following two questions. To approve holding a Capital Campaign to fund the construction of two fully accessible and … Continue reading Notice of Congregational Meeting – Nov. 4 at Noon
Choir practice is canceled for Wednesday, Oct. 31. Practice will resume on Nov. 7. Choir rehearsals are on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. in the sanctuary. All are welcome and no previous singing experience is necessary. If you love to sing, please join us!
Second Unitarian provided food and beverages on Oct. 13 to the hungry workers at the Faithful Builders Habitat work site at 13956 Hickory Circle. Thanks to 2U’s Food Brigade (JoAnne Draper, Cheri Cody, Ruth Corwin, Carol Johnson, and Vicki Pratt) no one went hungry! The “walking” tacos were a big hit. Thanks also to the … Continue reading 2U Food Brigade Feeds Habitat for Humanity Workers
This month we will “share the plate” with Black Men United of Omaha. This grassroots organization does advocacy (protects) and economic development (builds) work that focuses on black men of all ages in the Omaha community. Black Men United supports the growth and development of black men, their families and the communities where they live, … Continue reading October Share the Plate: Black Men United of Omaha
We offer a huge thank you to everyone who participated in the planning survey for the NUU Way Capital Campaign. The Campaign is to fund the construction of two gender-inclusive, fully-accessible bathrooms on the sanctuary level and to rebuild our parking lot, with construction to be completed next summer (2019). Based on the information gathered, … Continue reading Positive Survey Results for NUU Way Capital Campaign