All Website Updates from UUSS
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All Website Updates from UUSS
SURJ Sacramento Meeting Wed. 10/26/16
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The Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ) Sacramento Chapter is hosting their next meeting at UUSS in the Welcome Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 26th. All are welcome to attend! If …
Finance Committee
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Our UUSS Finance Committee is led by Board Treasurer Gordon Gerwig. He is assisted by a small, but dedicated group of church members: John Abbott, Denis Edgren, and Janet Lopes. Rev. …
All are welcome to attend this Thursday’s Board Meeting!
7:00 – 9:30pm in the Library
“Come on down!”, Janet Lopes, Board Secretary
Put November 5th from 10 – 1 on your calendar NOW so you won’t miss the opportunity to come and “stitch” with us. All forms of needle crafting are welcome. Knitting, Crochet, Embroidery, Sewing, Quilting, Weaving. Whether you are a beginner or seasoned artist. We are here to share our knowledge and love of the art with you. See you Soon!
JHYG Game Workshop – Act 2
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On a very rainy Sunday, JHYGers brainstormed the Types of Games to choose from, possible Objectives for a Game, Factors that influence success in Games, and the Attributes that make …
Black Lives Matter Banner Update
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The Board-appointed task force has been meeting every week for a month to design the banner, draft wording for our website about what it means to us to erect a …
Community Partner Nominees revealed!
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The following organizations, of which we shall choose 12, are our nominees for Community Partners in 2017: Alzheimer’s Association of Northern CA …
Follow the link below to find the minutes from last May’s Congregational Meeting. We’ll need to approve them at this Sunday’s meeting. Looking forward to seeing you there!
We need advocates for Community Partners chosen at our 2015 October election!
If you nominated a group last year, please contact Janet Lopes, Board Secretary, via the Board web page and let her know if you wish to speak this Sunday.
Congregational Meeting Agenda
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Follow this link to find the agenda for our upcoming October Congregational Meeting, next Sunday, 10/23, immediately following the service. http://www.uuss.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/AGENDACongmtg-10-16-1.pdf Sharp eyes will noice that we have resurrected the …
Scott is now added to the Ministers Page. If you haven’t had a chance to read his bio – check it out.
POSTPONED Walkin’ Boots hike Oct 22 at 4PM, Ancil Hoffman park
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The Oct 22 hike at Ancil Hoffman Park is being postponed due to the hike leader’s surgery. A new date will be posted on the website once the hike has …
If you’re in your 20s 30s come join us for a ministry circle – food and sharing – at 7pm tonight (Thur). More info at the facebook event, newcomers welcome!
Democracy Is a Religious Issue: Here Comes Election Day!
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Register to vote after the service this Sunday, Oct. 16! This is necessary if your address has changed since the last election, or if you have never voted before. This …
New Building, new expenses, new revenue source! –by Sally White, Board of Trustees
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It is exciting to be in our expanded, renovated facility…beautiful, functional, modern, and a great place to become a bigger part of our community through facility rental. Recently, the Board …
The Chalice Lesson
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This week in Spirit Play, we continued with one of our foundation lessons. These lessons share the cornerstones of our Unitarian Universalist faith. The Flaming Chalice Lesson reinforces the promises …
Inequality for All movie and discussion this past Thursday
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Thanks to all who came to our social justice movie night last Thursday October 6. We watched the movie Inequality for All with Robert Reich and shared a thoughtful discussion. …
A Message from Rev Lucy
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Dear Friends – I am pleased to be announcing the Fall activities for our social justice theme. Confronting economic inequality starts with learning and engaging. And that is where we will …
TONIGHT 10/5/16 @ 7 PM: Mass Incarceration Panel Discussion
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MASS INCARCERATION: FROM THE UNITED STATES TO PALESTINE Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. in the UUSS Sanctuary Panel Discussion with, Richard Becker, ANSWER Coalition Palestinian & …
Pastoral Prayer for Sunday, October 2, 2016
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Join me now in the spirit of community prayer. As we name those people or places on our hearts, let us feel free to speak them into the space of …
Upcoming Congregational Meeting
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Please plan on attending our October Congregational Meeting on Sunday, Oct. 23. We’ll meet in the Sanctuary at the conclusion of our regular Sunday Service. This is an annual business …
The first class will be this Sunday, October 2, the topic will be Values and Sexuality. Please bring the kids to the Fahs Classroom at 11:45am after they are done with RE. Class goes until 1:30 pm. Lunch and drinks will be provided. The OWL 4-5-6 grade teachers are looking forward to seeing you Sunday. If you have any questions, please contact, owl@uuss.org.
The current Parent Page for the Spirit Play group has been posted on the Spirit Play page. Parent Pages allow Spirit Play families to revisit the story told during a Sunday morning RE class. These pages will be updated weekly so that you can make home connections, develop deeper meanings, and have a part in your child’s Spirit Play class. September 25th story: The Promises Lesson.
Oct. 1st is finally here. The first meeting of the Saturday Stitchers begins at 10AM in the Fahs Room. Bring your favorite project and all the tools necessary to work on your sewing, knitting, crochet, etc., and join in the fun. We look forward to seeing you.
Community Partner Nominations
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Closing Soon! The time to nominate a Community Partner for the 2017 church year is now. Oct. 9 is the last day that nominations will be accepted. We vote for …
