We will have an all ages service with guest musicians "Peter Weiss the Singing Scientist and the Earth Rangers" doing a full 30 set of environmental music for children and adults as well as our wonderful choir, some poems, a dance and interpretive sign language. Wear blue and green and brown to celebrate our beautiful planet.
April 24th Service is coordinated by our Music Director Gail Swain. Join us for an inspiring time of music in support of our planet and all it's inhabitants.
Infant care available.
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Sunday Hospitality Schedule
If the initial of your last name is on the list below for this week, please bring a dish ready to serve or ingredient for salad or soup.
Please h
elp with the clean-up after hospitality hour.
4/24 I-L
5/1 M
5/8 N-R 5/15 S
If you will be absent on your week, please trade with someone for their week or contribute the next week.
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Weekly Calendar
View the weekly Fellowship Calendar
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Potluck TGIF Hosted by Sylvia Forsyth
This Friday April 22, 5-7 PM
DIRECTIONS:
Take State Park Exit towards the beach...
Turn Right on Seacliff...
Turn Right on Oakdale...
where Oakdale ends is Poplar Street
Turn Left on Poplar Street.
100 Poplar Court is on the corner of Poplar Street and Poplar Court
Look for the "Peace Sign"
Questions, call Sylvia at 334-0766
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The 2016-17 Stewardship Campaign
The Stewardship Campaign is over for 2016-2017 program year. However if you would still like to pledge please contact Ann Mc Crow ( [email protected]) .
There will be aninformational Town Meeting for the Congregation on May1 to update on the Stewardship Campaign and the budget for next year.
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Book Club May 17th 7:00 p m in Bryans Room
A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki. A fascinating story that links Japanese pop culture, Buddhism and modern quantum physics, fiction and nonfiction all in this novel about hope and friendship. Join us to talk about this imaginative novel. For questions call Linda Monk at 724-4089 |
Dreamwork Opportunities
Rev. Jeremy Taylor will be doing two day workshops at Marsha Hudson's on April 29 and Sept. 16. Contact Marsha at 831-425-8167 or jeremytaylor.com.
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Save time for COPA's Spring Assembly!
Sunday, May 3rd 5-7:00 pm
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 1475 La Salle Avenue, Seaside
COPA churches and other member organizations will meet in mass to show politicians of the Central Coast our strength in order to advance our actions in Health Care for the Undocumented and for Restorative Justice. We will announce strategies regarding Affordable Housing and Predatory Lending.
For further info contact Smitty Smith at (831) 737-3721.
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District Assembly 2016
Save the Date: April 22-24, 2016
Theme this year is Congregational Excellence: Doing Together What We Cannot Do Alone!
Rooms are limited, and you must make your reservation by March 28th - do not delay!
Registration and program information is posted on the PCD website for complete information and registration.
Come gather again for worship, workshops, and friends, old and new - we hope to see you there!
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John Thiemann Memorial
John Thieman, a long time member of our fellowship died March 19th with
family present. He was well loved and will be missed. The family is
planning a Celebration of Life service on May 21st. More details to come.
from Marley Smith-Merrill for the Caring Connection.
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Other Community Events of Interest
April 22 - May 1, Reel Work Film Festival. Award winning films and speakers on the topic of employment and worker rights issues. Various venues around the area. Voluntary donations. Social sponsor is Resource Center for Non- Violence. For more information and full schedule: http://rcnv.org/event/april-22-may-1-reel-work-labor-film-festival/
UPCOMING:
- April 29-30. Justice for Palestine: Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions at the Crossroads of Campus, Church and Community. Human rights conference to learn about practical actions towards a just peace in the Middle East. Peace United Church of Christ, 900 High Street, SC. For more info: http://www.fosna.org/event/santacruzbds
- Saturday, May 7. The Human Race. Support your favorite cause and local non-profit. Donate, walk, run, volunteer. Community's largest fund raiser. Sponsored by Volunteer Center. For more info and to sign : https://humanracesc.org
April 29-30. (Early bird registration extended through 4/15). Justice for Palestine: Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions at the Crossroads of Campus, Church and Community. Human rights conference to learn about practical actions towards a just peace in the Middle East. Peace United Church of Christ, 900 High Street, SC. For more info:
http://www.fosna.org/event/santacruzbds
Submit announcements to this section (or Helping Hands) for community events which relate to our mission: Spiritual Growth and Social Justice
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Contacts
Office Phone: (831) 684-0506
Fax: (831) 685-6736
www.uufscc.org
Minister: Rev. Russ Menk |
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Office Hours by appointment Wednesday-Saturday
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Office Administrator: Makai Powell |
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Office Hours:
Tue, Wed, Thurs. 10AM - 3PM
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Director of Religious Exploration: Shams Cohen |
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