All Website Updates from UUSS
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All Website Updates from UUSS
Hiking Trip with Davis UU Young Adults
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Our group has been invited to join the Davis UU Young Adults on a hiking trip at Stebbins Cold Canyon near Winters. The trip will take place next Saturday, March …
Join Us for Lunch This Sunday
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This month’s 20s & 30s lunch will take place after the service this Sunday. Meet us at coffee hour, which this week will take place in the SAUCC courtyard. Once …
Inviting all Religious Education families to spend a bit of time exploring our new website. With active participation from staff, members, friends, & families our new UUSS website is bound to be fun and interactive. Let us know what you think!
AUTHENTIC STEWARDSHIP
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by Lauren Davis-Todd, Co-chair Stewardship Team – When I was a single mother of two, working full time teaching, my son joined Little League. Talented, inspired and enthusiastic, he loved …
Pancake Breakfast this Sunday (March 15th)
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Our UUSS Kids’ Freedom Club will be hosting a pancake breakfast at SAUCC on Sunday, March 15th. The kids will prepare breakfast first for worshippers of our host congregation to …
Soon Miranda will take over updates for RE!
Earth Justice Ministry: Seeking Justice with Joy
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Stay connected to our spiritual principles while continuing to work on behalf of justice.
Rev. Roger Jones’ New Testament class will begin on Monday, March 16 instead of March 9. The class will run on four Mondays, March 16 through April 6.
UUWorld Discussion Group
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A new UUSS group is forming to read and discuss articles which appear in the UUA quarterly magazine UUWorld. It will continue meeting the third Thursday of each month, 1:30pm-3pm, through …
Evening Silent Meditation
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With Rev. Roger Jones and Others 6:00 to 6:35 p.m., Wednesdays, March 4, 11, 18 and 25, at 2425 Sierra Blvd. Whether you are new to mindfulness meditation or have …
New Testament: What Did It Mean to Follow Jesus?
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With Rev. Roger Jones Four Mondays, March 16, 23, 30, and April 6, 6:45-8:15 p.m., 2425 Sierra Blvd. We will learn about the contexts in which the Christian scriptures emerged. …
General Assembly Registration is Open
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If you would like to attend this year’s UUA General Assembly, you can find information about registration, financial aid, scheduling, and housing on the General Assembly Website. Some specific things …
This 2015 year some of SHYG youth are interested in going to the UUA General Assembly meeting. We have 4-7 youth interested. They would love some community support from the fellow UUs. More info will be coming.
UU General Assembly Info
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As promised, here is the application for youth group grants for General Assembly. Some folks had a question about who qualifies as a youth to register for GA. Here is …
MATCHING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO VALUES
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by Bruce Moulton, UUSS Stewardship Team “Don’t wait for other people to be loving, giving, compassionate, grateful, forgiving, generous, or friendly… lead the way!” Dr. Steve Maraboli -Unapologetically You: It took …
Weekly Update, 2015W09
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Greetings, 20s & 30s! It was great to see several of you at lunch this past Sunday. We had a chance to visit the UUSS campus to see the progress …
Hiking Trip?
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A number of people have expressed interest in a 20s & 30s hiking trip. We’re looking for a group member who would be interested in planning such a trip sometime …
UUJMCA Event for Young Adults in Sacramento
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The UU Justice Ministry of California is hosting a Spiritual Activist Leadership Training (SALT) conference in Sacramento. This two-day event is for UUs aged 18-35 who are interested in spirituality …
In order to help us plan future 20s & 30s events, please take a few minutes to complete our survey.
Adults Needed!
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Hello everyone, right now SHYG is in need of more adult volunteers. Currently, Anita Lundin and Marion Randall, are our only full time SHYG leaders. Anyone can help out! Within …
Lily R. is the editor for the page and will be providing content soon!
Genealogy 101: an online class
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Tap into the vast resources that are available online to help people discover family lineages. Both free and subscription resources will be covered. This two-part class, taught by Betty Crockford, …
February’s Annual Pledge
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By Miranda, RE Coordinator – Each year, the UUSS community comes together by pledging to the operating budget. This financial support generates money to pay for my position, the positions held …
The Generosity of Time and Tuna
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By Cathy George, UUSS Board Stewardship Liaison, January 2015 – I hate tuna casserole. Yet I make it and serve it once a month at St. John’s Program for Real …
Schedule Update
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February will be a significant month for the project and our new building will begin to show many visible signs of progress. The concrete foundation will be poured at the …
Facts about Slavery: We can stop slavery in 25 years if everybody does their part. Join us or donate to help us free more slaves.
Facts about Slavery: If you hear someone say “human trafficking”, they are talking about slavery.
Facts about Slavery: $94 can free a slave. This pays to teach a slave about freedom and for the social workers, activists and lawyers who work to make them free.
Facts about Slavery: Slaves work in lots of places like farms restaurants homes and mines.
The Last Few Months
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Although they are not highly visible or exciting to watch, there were many critical and significant tasks completed on the project during the last few months. Improvements such as storm …