Author: Barbara Drew

Auction Update 2026: Sharing Our Joy!   

By Barbara Drew, Auction Committee Co-Chair UUCWC’s largest event—a fundraiser and fun-raiser all in one—is Friday, May 1. Is your calendar marked? Starting at 6:00 p.m., the Auction Kick-Off Party includes: • Refreshments—delectable finger foods, beverages, and desserts• Venetian Coffee Bar—new this year!• Showcase of about 80 physical items• Online registration assistance• The Boutique—jewelry, scarves, … Continue reading Auction Update 2026: Sharing Our Joy!   

What to Expect at Auction 2026 as We Share Our Joy!

By Barbara Drew, Auction Committee The highly anticipated UUCWC Auction, Sharing Our Joy!, is coming up! A variety of contributions are arriving, thanks to the generosity and creativity of our members. It’s not too early to start planning your participation in this fundraising and fun-raising event. Online bidding begins Saturday, May 2, at 9:00 a.m., … Continue reading What to Expect at Auction 2026 as We Share Our Joy!

Auction 2021 Contributions Due 4/3

Get your contribution forms in by Saturday, April 3rd to be included in the Auction Booklet. Submit the Contribution Form (found on Giving/Spring Auction page) for a event, service, item or gift card : :  Auction Contribution Form – 2021 – UUCWC

Coming Attractions

While you weren’t looking, there have been some new additions to the UUCWC Grounds and perhaps you will discover them when you next visit the property.  Thanks to a grant from UUCWC’s Endowment Fund, and a grant from Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve, along with Earth Ministry funds, the Earth Ministry Team and Grounds Committee planted … Continue reading Coming Attractions

River Friendly: Green and Gold

We Are Gold: River-Friendly After several years of effort and review, the Earth Ministry Team is pleased to announce that UUCWC has been certified as a “River-Friendly Community Partner” by The Watershed Institute of Pennington, NJ. Al Johnson and Barbara Drew, Co-chairs of Earth Ministry Team, noted that, “Not only is UUCWC the first organization … Continue reading River Friendly: Green and Gold

Earth Day at 50

By Al Johnson and Barbara Drew, Co-chairs, Earth Ministry Team  “When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.” John Muir, reflective of our UU 7th Principle   April 22, 2020 will mark the 50th anniversary of the first Earth Day. Most of us won’t remember … Continue reading Earth Day at 50

Earth Ministry Potluck and Meeting – Jan. 12 at 12:30pm

Join the Earth Ministry Team for a potluck (vegetarian) and meeting to discuss ongoing “green” projects and special activities for the 50th anniversary of Earth Day this spring, such as clean-ups, guided meditation walks of our grounds, educational workshops, and more. Contact earthministry@uucwc.org for more information.