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This Sunday, May 26, 2019
ONE SERVICE ONLY - 10:00 am
"Where Have All the Flowers Gone?"
A Service for Memorial Day
Steve Frey, Worship Leader

Memorial Day is a time to remember those who died while serving in the United States military. Today, with songs and readings, music and stories, we do the work of peace-building that is remembrance.

Music today from Lead Music Director Jennifer Nicolosi.
CHURCH LIFE
The UUCW Annual Meeting
Sunday, June 2 - 11:30 am

Voting Member registration for the meeting and distribution of ballots will begin shortly after the end of the 10:00 am service. Only voting members are eligible to participate and vote.
The success of UUCW's Religious Education Program comes from
our dedicated volunteers.

REflections from Marsha Thrall,
UUCW Religious Education Coordinator
UUCW Member Pat Kashmerick selects an entry for the Volunteer Appreciation Drawing.
Congratulations to our winners:
Vicki Brostrom and Steve Frey.
Pick up your prize in Church Office. Thank you to all our volunteers!
Children’s Summer Program
May 26 - Sept. 2, 10 - 11 am
Join us for a summer filled
with games and activities.
 
Friendship Finders Nursery - 4K
Discover new friends as we read stories, play games, and sing songs.

UU Play! Kindergarten - 5th Grade 
Children experience true learning when having fun so get ready for sharing, games, and activities.
UUCW Saves Paper, Ink, Stamps, and Earth's Resources

Members and Friends were recently asked to “Go Green” as part of a campaign to reduce the number of newsletter mailings.

Thanks to everyone for choosing to read your West Wind newsletter online. Invite your UUCW friends to go paperless, too!
FELLOWSHIP & LEARNING
Religious Education
Council Potluck
Sunday, May 26
11:45 am to 2:00 pm
The RE Council invites all parents with children, and folks who would like to work with children to participate in an end of the year potluck.

Children are welcome to attend.
May is UU Wellspring Month

UU Wellspring is a year-long, intensive spiritual growth program. Registration for all 2019-2020 groups occurs in May.

Visit the UU Wellspring table in the Community Room this Sunday to meet past participants who can answer your questions.
Relational, One-To-One Meeting
Training Workshop
Thursday, May 30, 6-7:30 pm

Relational One-To-One Meetings provide the foundation for growing, strengthening, and unlocking new ideas for leaders in organizations.

Don't delay! Today is the
last day to register.
Bill Staines in Concert
Thursday, May 30 at 7:00 pm - Tickets now on sale!
Bill Staines is one of the most beloved singers on the
folk music scene today.
Come enjoy the entertaining blend of story and song.
New Summer Writers’ Group Begins Wednesday, June 5
at 1:00 pm

Meet six times this summer to develop your writer’s voice!

Sign-up this Sunday in the Community Room.
LIVING OUR VALUES
Start cleaning your closets...

The Dominican Republic Brigadistas will accept donations on
Sundays, June 9 and 16.

Start setting aside the following:
old suitcases, baseball supplies, summer clothes for kids, shoes, computer disks and CD's, laptop computers, and school supplies.
Implicit Bias Training
Saturday, June 8 at 8:30 am
MICAH offers an opportunity to learn about implicit racial bias.

Training and Lunch: 8:00 am - 1:00 pm (potluck, please bring a dish to share)
Cost: FREE!

Lake Park Lutheran Church
2647 N. Stowell Ave, Milwaukee
PrideFest Milwaukee is three days
of music, food, self-expression,
and family-friendly activities
held June 6-9.

Join the UU Presence
in the Milwaukee Pride Parade!
Sunday, June 9 - Gather at 1:30 pm
at S. 2nd St. near Lapham Blvd. in Milwaukee (step off is at 2:00 pm).
May Split the Plate
Supports DreamBikes

DreamBikes provides lifelong skills to their teen employees, helping them to find a bright future, and changing kids’ lives one bike at a time.
Oh No!
The Food Pantry
is Empty.

UUCW Donations Support Menomonee Falls Food Pantry

All types of non-perishable
food are needed!
Photo of the Week
Helen Klimowicz, Almuth Soffee, and Publications Coordinator Kelly Bognar
take home flowering appreciation gifts after last week's Leadership Council Meeting.
Next Sunday, June 2, 2019
ONE SERVICE ONLY - 10:00 am
" Art for the People "
The Rev. Suzelle Lynch,
with Kimberlee Tomczak Carlson, Intern Minister

Today we learn about the life and philosophy of Jordi Bonet, the artist who created our sculpture in our Sanctuary. It is also "You Choose the Music Sunday," with selections by Larry Hawley. 

A farewell reception for Kimberlee will follow the service.
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Come  as  you   are  - leave inspired!