One half of Second Unitarian’s offering received in November will go to Food Bank for the Heartland. Food Bank for the Heartland distributes food to 530 food pantries, schools, emergency shelters and other nonprofit partners. They are the largest food bank in Nebraska and Iowa, serving 93 counties in the two-state region. For every dollar they receive, … Continue reading November Share the Plate: Food Bank for the Heartland
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 19, at 6 p.m. Please bring a salad, vegetable, or dessert that can serve 10-12 people. Fellowship will provide turkey and beverages. Donation is $5 … Continue reading Annual 2U Thanksgiving dinner
On November 8, 2016 Nebraskans will vote on the death penalty issue. A vote to RETAIN will eliminate the death penalty and replace it with mandatory life in prison. A vote to REPEAL will keep the death penalty. To replace the death penalty with life in prison without possibility of parole, vote to RETAIN LB … Continue reading LB268
Our Share the Plate recipient for October has just been announced. One half of the offering collected for the month of October will go to the Omaha Police Foundation. The Omaha Police Foundation supports a variety of local, precinct level projects, including Halloween Safe Night at the Northeast Precinct, Santa at the Southeast Precinct, the … Continue reading October Share the Plate: Omaha Police Foundation
The Building and Grounds Committee extends a hardy thanks to the following people for their work during Spruce Up day Saturday 10/8/16. Rick Bell, David & Carol Johnson, Melissa Konecky, Pam Miller-Jenkins, Larry Kurtz, Tom & Shirley Rundquist, and Clyde Anderson (for organizational help).
Our monthly worship theme for October is DEATH. My first sermon with you was on Suffering and my first monthly theme with you is Death! Truly, I am not the Minister of Negative Energy! October is the time of a major seasonal change, from the richness and bounty of Summer to the coolness of Fall. … Continue reading October Worship Theme and Services
Make your donation go twice as far by supporting two of your favorite things with one check! Our church can bundle your KIOS Public Radio contribution with others to purchase ad spots for our church. Please send your contributions to the church or leave them in the Sunday offering plate. Donations will be accepted from October 1 … Continue reading KIOS Public Radio Fundraiser
The book sale will continue October 2nd with a rain date scheduled for October 9th. We always have a great selection of books, so come before or after the services to browse. The price of books is a free-will donation. This annual sale is a good fundraiser for the church, so it’s a good excuse … Continue reading Annual 2U Book Sale
Do you like to have fun? Like to plan and facilitate events? Have ideas to share for upcoming fellowship events? The Fellowship Committee is looking for you! We need people who are willing to plan and help with events – be as involved as you like – participate once or often – meeting attendance is … Continue reading A note from the Fellowship committee
Find out at OTOC’s Candidate Accountability Sessions: Thursday, September 29, 7 p.m. at the OPS Board Room (3215 Cuming Street). District 7: John Synowiecki and Tony Vargas (Southeast). District 9: Sara Howard and Larry Roland (East Central). District 13: Jill Brown and Justin Wayne (Northeast). Monday, October 17, at 7 p.m. at St Leo … Continue reading Where do the Candidates Stand?