News & Events

Earth-Based Spirituality Circle Prepares for Imbolc – Feb. 4

Feb 2nd, 2012 • Category: Committee News, Earth-Based Spirituality, News & Events

After enjoying a beautiful Winter solstice and settling in for the winter, the Earth-Based Ppirituality Circle will gather on Saturday, February 4 in the UUCWC sanctuary for the quiet and contemplative holiday of Imbolc or Candlemas.  Known in this country as Groundhog Day, Imbolc marks the recognition of the returning of the sun as we begin [...]



Food Ministry Items Needed for February Meal (Feb. 5)

Jan 30th, 2012 • Category: Committee News, Kitchen Committee, News & Events

February Food Ministry Meal:  On February 9th, we will again be preparing and delivering 90 meals for the HomeFront clients who live in motels on Route 1.  To accompany our delicious turkey dinner, we will need your help with the donation from the congregation of the following items by February 5: Frozen mixed vegetables; 100% [...]



UUCWC Presents Musical: ‘Kaleidoscope Heart’ – Feb. 10 & 11

Jan 30th, 2012 • Category: Committee News, Fundraising, News & Events

On Feb. 10–11, at 8:00 pm, UUCWC presents Kaleidoscope Heart, directed by Wendy Feaver. This musical revue examines different types of love through music. Paid reservations can be made by contacting the church office at (609) 737-0515, or by reserving a place during the Sunday services at the table downstairs in the Crossings Room. Download [...]



Family Game Night – Feb. 3

Jan 29th, 2012 • Category: Committee For Children And Youth, Committee News, News & Events

Please come to the family game night on Friday, February 3 from 7:00-9:00pm.  We will have games for all ages in the Crossings Room.   Beverages will be provided. We will have some games but feel free to bring your favorite board game and snacks to share.



Pancake Breakfast – Feb 19th

Jan 29th, 2012 • Category: Committee News, Fellowship, News & Events

“We’ll Flip for You” pancake breakfast on Sunday, February 19th, after both services, in the Crossings Room.  Offered by the Fellowship Committee, this breakfast is open to all; please bring a side dish, such as fruit or a breakfast protein (pre-cooked ham, sausage, or substitute – no bacon, please) to share.  Beverages, pancakes & the fixin’s are provided.  [...]



Stewardship Workshop MOVED to Sunday 1/29 at 1 PM

Jan 27th, 2012 • Category: Committee News, Denominational Affairs, News & Events, Stewardship

“PATHWAY FROM SCARCITY TO ABUNDANCE” The Saturday 1/28 Stewardship Workshop has been rescheduled to Sunday, January 29 from 1 to 3:30pm.  This will be a “Brown bag lunch and learn” event. We hope you’ll make every effort to attend. We have unique opportunity to spend quality time with a representative from the UUA. Unfortunately, due to illness, our [...]



30 Days of Love at UUCWC

Jan 17th, 2012 • Category: Council for Faith in Action, News & Events, Standing on the Side of Love

Standing on the Side of Love at UUCWC is celebrating National Standing on the Side of Love Month 2012 by inviting everyone to join us in observing 30 Days of Love: The Story of Us, The Story of Now.  Beginning on Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday and culminating with Valentine’s Day, Thirty Days of Love offers daily, [...]



Strategic Planning Group: Imagining the Possibilities: It’s Up to You

Jan 2nd, 2012 • Category: Committee News, News & Events, Strategic Planning Group

We have set dates and times for all members and friends to participate in the first round of smallgroup discussions. We hope you’ll find a time and date that works for you — and we hope everyone is interested in joining us! A. Saturday, Jan. 14: 9:30 am to noon (we’ll have bagels) Snow date: [...]



Bylaws Revision Process Begins – Informational Forums on January 8 and 22

Jan 2nd, 2012 • Category: News & Events, President's Blog

UUCWC’s bylaws help to govern us. It’s been a while since they were substantially revised. A subgroup of the Board of Trustees is working to revise the bylaws to ensure consistent direction in questions of governance and to make sure they’re current. This will be done over a period of several years. This year, we’ll [...]



Inaugural Environmental Justice Council Meets Jan. 21

Jan 2nd, 2012 • Category: Committee News, Council for Faith in Action, Denominational Affairs, News & Events

The UU Metro New York District is starting its first Environmental Justice Council. The primary purpose of this council is to educate UU leaders in global, regional, and local environmental justice issues. By gathering and training members of each congregation, we hope to concentrate our efforts at community organizing and begin to have an impact [...]