News & Events

Annual Welcome Back Picnic Sept. 12

Aug 31st, 2010 • Category: Committee News, Fellowship, News & Events

Plan to join us for the annual Welcome Back Picnic after the Water Ceremony on September 12. This is a special time of fellowship, as we gather and share vacation and water collection stories. It is also a time for new members and for us to get to know one another better.
A contribution of $2 [...]



Living the Welcoming Congregation – Workshop Schedule

Aug 28th, 2010 • Category: Adult Religious Enrichment, Committee News, Council for Faith in Action, News & Events

We are a “Welcoming Congregation”. We hear these words every Sunday. But what do they mean? Over twenty years ago UUCWC began a certification process which led to its being officially proclaimed a “Welcoming Congregation” in 1991 by the national organization, the UUA. UUCWC was the fifth congregation in the nation [...]



Connie Barlow presents “The River of Life” – Sept. 26

Aug 25th, 2010 • Category: Committee For Children And Youth, Committee News, News & Events

UUCWC is lucky to have our Sunday speaker  Michael Dowd’s partner (and wife) Connie Barlow for a presentation for children in 1st-6th grade on September 26 at 11 AM.
Connie is a well-known developer of curricula for children’s religious education that highlight our shared evolutionary story from bacteria to primates in a fun and engaging way.  Her [...]



Hike Against Hunger- October 9

Aug 18th, 2010 • Category: Committee News, News & Events, Social Justice Committee

A nice Fall walk through majestic trees in Yardley and Morrisville.  That’s what you’ll experience while raising money to support the Morrisville Food Center.
The Food Center provides food for families buffeted by the economic downturn. Help them by  finding contributors to sponsor your hike. Enjoy the hike and the lunch provided by local vendors afterward.
It [...]



Lunch and Learn Film Discussion – August 15

Jul 31st, 2010 • Category: Committee News, News & Events

Standing on the Side of Love at UUCWC invites you to gather to view the documentary 9500Liberty, which tells the stoy of what happened in Prince William County when they passed an “Immigration Resolution” similar to Arizona’s SB 1070. This film will be screened across the nation this summer to bring people together to [...]



Military Meditation Manual now available at UUA Bookstore

Jul 21st, 2010 • Category: Committee News, Denominational Affairs, News & Events

Military Meditation Manual
Another exciting new release is also a republication, of sorts. Back in the early 1940s, we created a meditation manual for those serving in the War – a source of comfort and hope for those far away from home, fighting in horrible circumstances. But since then, we have not had a resource specifically [...]



Earth Based Camping Retreat Aug. 6-8 at Tohickon Valley Park

Jul 10th, 2010 • Category: Committee News, Earth-Based Spirituality, News & Events

The Earth Based Spirituality Circle will hold its annual retreat, Friday, August 6 through Sunday, August 8. This is a family-friendly retreat — s’mores, hiking, a daytrip, maybe some swimming or kayaking if conditions are right. And, hey, it’s the EBSC group, which is stocked with people who can cook… so the food is ALWAYS [...]



Want to see the best of GA – Visit the UU Youtube site!

Jul 9th, 2010 • Category: Committee News, Denominational Affairs, News & Events

See some of the most wonderful Unitarian Universalist events over again or fir the first time. See for yourself what goes on every June at a General Assembly. And consider joining us in Charlotte NC next June.
http://www.youtube.com/user/UUAElectronicComm



Sen. Al Franken states “we are his favorite kind of church”

Jul 1st, 2010 • Category: Committee News, Denominational Affairs, News & Events

General Assembly is the place to be moved, to be provoked AND sometimes to be surprised. Here is 10 minutes of sheer joy that we share with you.
http://blogs.uuworld.org/ga/2010/07/01/al-franken-you-are-my-favorite-kind-of-church/



UUCWC & SSL Participate in the New Hope Pride Parade

Jul 1st, 2010 • Category: News & Events

On Saturday, May 15, a group of enthusiastic participants from UUCWC strolled down the parade route in New Hope. Participants carried three banners — the UUCWC banner, our banner proclaiming “Marriage is a Civil Right” (which always gets lots of applause), and our new Standing on the Side of Love (SSL) banner as well.
Most of [...]