Committee News

Council for Faith in Action Update – April 2012

Apr 6th, 2012 • Category: Committee News, Council for Faith in Action

Thanks to your support through the 50% of the Sunday plate designated for social justice efforts, we were recently able to: Put up to $800 towards the purchase and installation of a hot water heater for the dishwasher, a necessary step to continue to allow the kitchen to be used by the Food Ministry and [...]



Yard Sale Organizers Desperately Needed

Apr 6th, 2012 • Category: Committee News, Fundraising, News & Events

Our annual yard sale at UUCWC is scheduled for Saturday, June 2. This is a significant fundraiser for the church and an event many of us look forward to as we seek to recycle usable items. Unfortunately, Connie Schofer, fundraising chair, will be out of town on business for the week before the event and [...]



Easter Egg Hunt–April 8

Apr 4th, 2012 • Category: Committee For Children And Youth, Committee News

Please join us for a traditional egg hunt on Sunday April 8 after the 11 AM service.  Egg hunting will be open to all kids 3rd grade and below.  (Older kids can assist the youngest find eggs). A goodie bag will be given to all participants.



Connecting our Faith and Giving – Stewardship Nuggets

Apr 3rd, 2012 • Category: News & Events, Stewardship

  Why is giving not higher among religious people when they have the financial resources and capacity to give at higher levels? Why is giving not higher when religious people receive explicit faith teachings and implicit messages to do so? Why is giving not higher when religious organizations could achieve the goals that their members [...]



New Date for EBSC April Meeting – April 13

Mar 28th, 2012 • Category: Committee News

Due to numerous scheduling conflicts, our EBSC (Earth-based Spirituality Circle) will NOT meet on our regular day for our monthly meeting. April 6th is Good Friday, the first night of Passover, and during school spring breaks. Our monthly EBSC meeting will be held on Friday, April 13th, at UUCWC. Please bring a brown bag dinner [...]



Welcome your Stewardship Amabassador

Mar 19th, 2012 • Category: Committee News, News & Events, Stewardship

Welcome your fellow member/friend of UUCWC when they request time to visit face-to-face with your over this coming week. If you have not heard from your canvasser by Thursday, by all means go to the Stewardship tab of this website and post your pledge online. Please consider reading the Stewardship brochure and consider and increased [...]



Sundaes with Charles–May 18

Mar 11th, 2012 • Category: Committee For Children And Youth, Committee News

Please join us for a special chance for kids to celebrate Charles’ upcoming retirement with ice cream Sundaes.  The event will be from 7 to 8 PM on Friday May 18.



March 25 – ‘Breaking Through the Sound Bites’ Forum to Examine Dysfunction in Government

Mar 9th, 2012 • Category: Committee News, Council for Faith in Action, News & Events

UUCWC will host a series of forums intended to increase community awareness of critical issues leading up to this year’s national elections. The “Breaking Through the Sound Bites” forums are free and open to the public. The first forum, “Reviving Democracy: Can We Fix Our Broken Government?” takes place Sunday, March 25, from 2:00 to 5:00 [...]



Stewardship Ambassadors (canvassers) all trained!

Mar 6th, 2012 • Category: Committee News, News & Events, Stewardship

Thanks to the assistance of Laurel Amabile from the UUA, and over 30 volunteer members, we have our team organized and trained to be in face to face conversation with you, our members and friends. Some things to be aware of: We have over 250 households in our congregation, and we do not have the [...]



Spring Equinox and Ostara Celebration scheduled for March 18

Mar 5th, 2012 • Category: Committee News, Earth-Based Spirituality

Our Spring Equinox and Ostara celebration is set for this next Sunday, 3/18. While it feels like we never really had a winter, I am sure that we are all eager for Spring to officially come so we can enjoy the flowers and green without shaking our heads at them. Set up will begin in [...]