Join us on Wednesday nights online, when Rev. Roger, Rev. Lucy, and Keith take turns hosting Wellspring Wednesday, a rotating program of learning, sharing, community building and fun. Newcomers and longtime UUSS members enjoy connecting through conversation about engaging topics. At least once per month we focus on the monthly Soul Matters theme. On the
Sunday, Oct. 18, 12:30 PM via uuss.org/online Our annual fall meeting includes approval of the proposed 2020-21 budget, updates from clergy and lay leaders, announcement of the “Unsung UU” award at UUSS, and election of 12 local not-for-profits to be Community Partners for calendar 2021, which means each one will receive half of the monthly
She died unexpectedly Sept. 23 at age 41. As a young adult and woman of color, Elandria served as Co-moderator of the Unitarian Universalist Association through June 2020, presiding over General Assembly and co-chairing the UUA Board of Trustees. She credited the mentorship she gained while growing up in the Tennessee Valley UU Church for
Former UUSS member John Stanton passed away this month at age 82, of a second heart attack (his first was in December). His wife Mary has been living in a care facility and is on hospice care. They have two grown children, Eric (in Denver) and Leslie Stanton (she lives in Sacramento). John was a reporter
online on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2020 Joys and Sorrows Introduction We come together today with full hearts. This is the time to share the sorrows, concerns and worries we feel as well as the occasions and reasons for joy and gratitude on our minds. Using the chat function, you may begin writing your sorrows,
Former member Gerry (Gerald) Douglas passed away Sept. 4, with his son, Robert, at his side. Before moving to long-term care options, Gerry lived in the Sacramento house where he had grown up, on 48th near Folsom Blvd. During and after his career as a social worker, he had a passion for reading fiction, nonfiction,
I’m hosting Wellspring Wednesday this week, and the topic is UU elevator speeches. This is the idea– in a non-pandemic era, you are getting on an elevator in a high rise building. Someone asks you, “What is Unitarian Universalism?” What would you say on your way down to the ground floor, before the doors open?
