Our guest minister on May 1, 2022, was Rev. Patrice K. Curtis (she/they), UUA Transformational Interim Ministries Director. Patrice collaborates with and supports interim ministers and Directors of Children’s Ministries in amplifying and practicing diversity, equity, and inclusion within congregations, and in disrupting unhealthy patterns that make Beloved Community difficult to realize. Before beginning ministry
All meal trains are accepting the same takeout, food deliveries, home-cooked meals, & gift cards—but also direct donations through the site! It was activated by you all so THANK YOU! Just dotting i’s & crossing t’s over here. Several of you already donated, and if you did, please go sign up for a meal slot
Now is the time to prepare for August and November elections by making sure you are on the Early Voting List. The refugees at the IRC Welcome Center are in desperate need of certain items. See the specific items needed this month and details on how to provide them.
Sunday, May 22, is International Biodiversity Day and we will be hosting two collaborative events to mark this holiday. Post-Service Event with Earth Justice Ministry After the service on Sunday, we will have an art-centered educational event about biodiversity and extinction. Laurel Hardin of UUCP’s Earth Justice Ministry will be sharing information about endangered species
The art now on display in the Sanctuary is from Laurel Hardin and Mark Stambaugh’s home, some of which has been marked for sale (see card next to the art piece). Laurel has generously offered to send 40% of any sales she receives to the Hungarian UU Church providing help to Ukrainians suffering from the
Friday, May 20, will be the last poetry walk for the summer. An announcement will be made in Compass when the walks resume in cooler weather. Bring a poem that you would like to read to the group. We will be walking about a mile in a neighborhood with delightful architecture and landscaping. We meet
