Deirdre Downes

Apr 012025
 
 April 1, 2025
In case you missed it...Reverend Roger's Stewardship Sermon

Reverend Roger launched the UUSS 2025-2026 Stewardship Campaign on Sunday, March 30 with an eloquent and hopeful sermon on Embracing Community, Shaping the Future. Watch the video as he reflects on his personal history and the long-ago founding of UUSS to show that our actions today shape a better future in ways we can’t yet foresee, and for

Mar 292025
 
 March 29, 2025
Check Your Mailbox for Your 2025-2026 Pledge Letter

Your personalized Stewardship letter and pledge form were mailed on Thursday, March 27, so you can expect them any day. The letter explains what our annual pledge drive is and what our fundraising goals are this year. Your yearly commitment helps fund 75% of our annual budget. You may need your reading glasses to find

Mar 222025
 
 March 22, 2025
Annual Pledge Drive Begins in One Week

Join us on March 30 for the kick-off of our Annual UUSS Pledge Drive, which funds 75% of our budget for the entire year. Come to hear Reverend Roger preach and the choir sing, but stay for the cookies after the service and turn in your pledge. uuss.org/pledge

Oct 072024
 
 October 7, 2024
Donate a Service or Experience or Raffle Basket to Our Fall Auction

Sunday October 13 will be your last chance to submit a paper donation form to offer a dinner, a class, an outing, a service or other auction item BUT you can donate online until October 17. Just go to  https://www.uuss.org/auction  click the “Offer an Item” tab, and fill out the form. Be sure to click through all

Oct 072024
 
 October 7, 2024
Fall Flamingle Auction Event Tickets on Sale

UUSS members and friends are invited to purchase their tickets for our annual Fall Service Auction Event–this year, the Fall Flamingle! on November 9, 4-6 pm. Drinks, small bites, and flocks of raffle and auction fun await you. Go to this link https://www.uuss.org/auction  to buy your ticket, which will also register you as a bidder for our

Apr 172024
 
 April 17, 2024
What are the secrets to more happiness?

Listen as UUSS member Andy Cramer shares the secrets of how to be happier. Now please take the time to increase your own happiness and practice generosity by completing your pledge of financial support for UUSS in 2024-2025: uuss.org/pledge

Apr 142024
 
 April 14, 2024
See what fellow UUs have to say about Committed, Loving, Generous!

We asked some members of our Congregation about our Stewardship theme of Committed, Loving, Generous, and here’s what they had to say: We hope you agree! Please show your own loving generosity by completing your pledge of financial support for UUSS in 2024-2025: uuss.org/pledge

Apr 132024
 
 April 13, 2024
Enthusiastic 1st Week of Pledge Drive

  Collect a logo sticker for your nametag at the Stewardship table on Sunday if you turn in your pledge form or if you tell us you have used the fast, easy and secure online pledging link to submit your pledge. After an inspiring Sunday sermon, a lively choral piece and amazing piano music, members and

Apr 072024
 
 April 7, 2024
Pledge Drive Has Begun! Ends April 21

Please take a minute to click on the blue Stewardship/Annual Pledging link on this post to take you to the page where you’ll find a direct link to the online pledge form. It takes only a few minutes to securely and confidentially submit your 2024-2025 pledge. Our Stewardship kick off today was full of shining moments!

Apr 052024
 
 April 5, 2024
Generosity: Hear Rev. Vail Weller's Inspiring Words

Are you ready for the Stewardship Pledge Drive Kickoff this Sunday? There will be cookies! Get yourself psyched by listening to this excerpt from a sermon by our Guest Preacher on March 10, Rev. Vail Weller. * Click Here to Pledge *