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This course, sponsored by the Membership Committee and led by Reverend Cyndi, is being offered again in October. We will meet to discuss and share our Unitarian Universalist faith and our own spiritual journeys Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to noon October 7th, 14th and 21st. Whether you have been a longtime member OR are thinking … Continue reading EnqUUiring Minds Returns
Due to the emergency situations in Florida and Texas our offering will be shared with the Hurricane Irma Community Recovery Fund via The Miami Foundation and the Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund via the Greater Houston Community Foundation. The focus of these two organizations is to get immediate relief directly to individuals and supporting grassroots organizations as quickly … Continue reading October and November Share the Plate Hurricanes Harvey & Irma Relief Funds
Please mark your calendar! Our Fall Cleanup Day is scheduled for Saturday, October 7th from 8:00 am to Noon. We will have plenty of tasks for everyone! We may also schedule a special work day on a Saturday in September. Watch the weekly e-newsletter for an announcement or contact the Building & Grounds Committee.
ave you been visiting our congregation for a while and are wondering about Unitarian Universalism and this church? Have you been a member for any length of time and desire to explore your own spirituality and learn more about our faith? Would you like to meet some wonderful people and spend time with them in … Continue reading EnqUUiring Minds is back!
If you’re looking for some books to snuggle up with this fall, come & browse the 2U Book Sale – September 24th and October 1st (with a rain date of October 8th). This will be a good excuse to get rid of books and DVDs you have already read or watched and make way for … Continue reading The annual Book Sale is coming right up!
Join the Social Justice committee for movie night in the Sanctuary, Sunday September 24th. Potluck at 5:15 p.m., movie starts at 6. We’ll being doing a public screening of 13th. Filmmaker Ava DuVernay explores the history of racial inequality in the United States, focusing on the fact that the nation’s prisons are disproportionately filled with … Continue reading Social Justice Movie Night – 13th
We invite our teens and adults to a Collaborative Screening of the movie Pariah at 7 p.m. followed by a post-film panel with national scholars on queer and intersectional identities. Parents should be aware that the movie is rated R. Pariah: 2011 (R) Directed by Dee Rees. A Brooklyn teenager juggles conflicting identities, jeopardizes friendship … Continue reading Teen Movie Night – September 19th at Film Streams
Please join us Tuesday, September 12th, 1 p.m., in the Church Sanctuary for a presentation by Kathy Rehder, RN from Visiting Nurse Association. She will give us an overview of the services available from the VNA. The organization has many presentation topics available; help choose future topics that would be of interest to you. … Continue reading Retirees’ Group Omaha Did You Know??? – An Overview of VNA Services
Social Justice has decided to continue our “plate sharing” with Omaha Permaculture for the month of September. Omaha Permaculture creates community gardens while working on sustainable land management that: Reduces mowing maintenance and absorbs more storm water Reduces dumping Provides edible landscapes for people and wildlife Replants forests And builds park benches for the … Continue reading September Share the Plate – Omaha Permaculture
Every Fall the Board of Trustees requests that all church committees that have a budget line in the Annual Operating Budget complete a Spending Plan Form to indicate how the budgeted funds are to be spent and identify any risks of expenses exceeding budget. When committees submitted their budget request forms last winter, objectives and … Continue reading It’s Almost Time to Fill Out Those Spending Plans
