Even though we now have two services each week and a few other activities happening weekly by way of Zoom, the Covid-19 Pandemic has bumped many events for the congregation. All-Ages Camp–With regret the volunteer leaders of our All-Ages Camp announce that the camp has been canceled for this June. The Sons of Norway Recreation
You are invited to meet with leaders of the Stewardship Campaign in the Zoom room of UUSS. Since we don’t have Sunday services in person, they can’t be staffing a table during coffee hour on Sundays. So our clever volunteers are holding open houses on Zoom to answer your questions about the pledge drive for 2020-21
Our shared commitment in times like this is even more important in sustaining our UUSS mission. Every time we have a Stewardship month at UUSS, individuals and families from the congregation present their testimonials at a Sunday service, explaining why they support the mission of the congregation with their monthly financial pledges of support every
Our member Ross Hammond was asked by The Sofia (home of B Street Theatre) to present a house concert he recorded recently. His concert webinar is the inaugural concert of a weekly series of local musicians. The Sofia is calling Six Feet Apart. It’s tonight at 7:00 PM. Our member Ross Hammond was asked by
Every month, UUSS gives half of the offering donations (i.e., contributions not designated as pledge payments) to a local not-for-profit organization. Twelve organizations receive about $35,000 in total over the course of a year. Thanks to everyone for making UUSS a generous congregation. Members voting at the October 2019 Congregational Meeting considered 18 organizations which
Our first two online services were broadcast from the church, using the welcome hall and sanctuary as our studios, with musicians and other participants there. This was just before the March 17 order took effect which meant that nobody could work there or gather in groups. Since Sunday, March 22, we have been streaming services
…with an additional message to the immigrant community. This video was provided through Sacramento ACT (Area Congregations Together) of which UUSS is a dues-paying and active member, especially through the Environmental Justice Committee. This is less than 4 minutes long. After Mayor Darrel Steinberg speaks, Vice Mayor Eric Guerra (who is my Council Member in
