Grand Canyon Art Exhibit
reception in Bowman Hall SUNDAY 12:00 pm.
Happy New Year! Cheers to the fullness of life at UUFD!
If your Committee, Team or Group is looking to
reserve a space for a UUFD meeting/event for 2019, please consider reserving the space soon. First check Calendar to make sure space is available on the Calendar at Durangouu.org Website,
EMAIL JEANNE, and give the following info: name of
Member in charge,
location,
date, start and end time of the meeting/event - 30 minutes before and after will be added for set up and clean up.
Share the Plate
The January collection for new recipient Café au Play was $467.72. Our support helps support families with young children.
Many thanks to those of you who contributed to "Guest at Your Table"!
To date you donated $1,518! We are still accepting contributions, and remember that $125 or more will be matched. Please put your checks payable to UUSC in the offering basket, and give cash donations to either Kathy Devine or Richard Butler. Our goal is for 100% participation!
UUFD Outdoor Adventure Group
The ski group is inviting everyone to join an email of what's happening weekly. If you want to be on the list please contact Bob Griffith
EMAIL BOB
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UUFD is co-sponsoring with Indivisible Durango and Planned Parenthood a community Women's March on
Saturday January 19th 11:00 am.
Meet at train station beginning at 10:30 am. Marches around the country standing up for our values! Volunteers to carry our banner, help with safety monitoring needed.
EMAIL BONNIE.
Snowdown Float Construction Party
Join us at Redemske's
workshop (989 Trimble Ln.) Saturday January 19 1:00-4:00 pm. Stop by after the Women's March and help assemble the float!
INFO
Board Meeting Tuesday
January 22nd 4:00-6:30 pm
Quarterly Leadership Council
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hursday January 24th 5:30-7:30 pm
in Bowman Hall. Committee and Team Leaders encouraged to attend. All are invited. Please RSVP by January 23rd EMAIL JEANNE
We'll consider several ways to help grow our leadership bench, continue our conversation about mission and hear about our upcoming stewardship campaign.
The next recital
Friday January 25th 7:00 pm will feature Rebecca Ray, oboe, and Lisa Campi Walters, piano, in a delightful program of contemporary music. Influences include Hungarian folk music, tango, jazz and blues. For more information and ticket purchase,
TICKETS
DAYS FOR GIRLS WORK SESSION
Join us on
Tuesday January 29th 1:00-4:00 pm in Bowman Hall to create sustainable feminine hygiene kits for school girls in Kenya. Sewing and non-sewing tasks available. Sign-up at Social Responsibility and Justice table or
EMAIL TERESA
Watercolor Workshop
Friday February 1st 9:00 am-12:00 pm in Bowman Hall, local watercolor artist Barbara Klema will teach about materials and techniques to create successful paintings for all levels. RSVP and further information: EMAIL ALINE.
"Fire Prevention and UU" Pizza Dinner
: From the Durango Fire Prevention Department on Wednesday February 6th 6:00 pm in Bowman Hall. All are invited to learn more and ask questions about this relevant topic. Keep the Four Corners and your families safe and informed. For info EMAIL LISA.
LOVE IN ACTION
is the theme of this year's Stewardship campaign. At the end of this month, your information/pledge packets will be ready. And...Reserve Sunday March 17th 11:00 am in Bowman Hall, as Celebration Sunday, for your pledges and a Fingerfood Feast! For info
EMAIL SHERYL
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Social Justice Teams
Ever wondered how we do our social justice work? Stop by the SRJ table to see a chart showing the teams doing good work in our community. Every team welcomes new members to help achieve our mission.
The Ministry Review Task Force
is conducting UUFD's first review of UUFD Ministries. Our goal is to measure how we as a congregation are meeting our mission. In January, we will be meeting with several of the Ministry Teams to seek their input. In the meantime, we are seeking input for the general UUFD fellowship on the following questions:
- How well is UUFD engaging members and friends?
- How Is UUFD serving its Mission?
We will have a written response box In Bowman Hall. Contact any Task Force member with your feedback: Allison Andersen, Ken Rice and Tekla Miller.
If you or anyone you know could use assistance with transportation, meals, community resources, a visit or card please contact The Caring Team at EMAIL CARING TEAM.
New Tai Chi Class on Thursdays 11:00 am-12:00 pm in Bowman Hall.
Tai Chi is sometimes referred to as "moving meditation." It is helpful for joint mobility, balance, bone strength and stress relief. The. group is suitable for beginners or intermediate practitioners. No special clothing or equipment is required and drop-ins are welcome. For more info
EMAIL JUDY.
The position of Secretary on the UUFD Board of Trustees is currently open
Interested members should contact: Tom Miller
EMAIL TOM.
Calling all UUFD Artists and aspiring artists at any level or media
We meet every Friday 9:00 am-12 pm in Bowman Hall. This is not a class, but we may have the occasional lesson from a local artist. RSVP is required -
EMAIL ALINE
if you wish to be added to the list and receive notifications.
Interested in joining UUFD?
Talk with someone at the Welcome podium on Sunday about a Path to Membership folder.
THE BASIC NEEDS TEAM needs your help at the Manna Soup Kitchen
Volunteers needed to prepare & serve lunch on the 4th Tuesday &
4th Friday
of each month 9:00 am-12:30 pm. Also, volunteers are needed to pick up from Walmart on Tuesday 10:30 am & Friday 9:30 am at north and south City Markets to transport to Manna.
EMAIL MARILYN.
Recital Reception Volunteers Needed
The next recital in the recital series is Friday, January 25. Following the performance, a reception for the artists will be held in Bowman Hall. If you enjoy attending the recitals, Hospitality is looking for your help with the reception. Please call or email Ilona to find out ways you can contribute.
Sunday Coffee Wranglers
It's the New Year. Are you looking for a way to become more involved with UUFD? Serving Sunday coffee once a month entails only a three-hour commitment--it's fun, you meet new people, and we never have meetings. What better way to start or continue your service at UUFD. Interested in this opportunity
EMAIL ILONA
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Overflow Parking on Sundays
Available for UUFD services at Needham Elementary School. Leave a close-up space for visitors and enjoy a healthy walk.
Deadline for Announcements
UUFD e-announcements & bulletin deadline is Tuesday 12:00 pm for the following Friday & Sunday. 40 words or less with contact info.
EMAIL JEANNE.
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L I F E S P A N F A I T H F O R M A T I O N
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Children's Classes (Age Specific)
Children meet in a supportive, fun, and open environment to engage in faith exploration through art, games, writing, play, and pondering.
Infant and Toddler Nursery Class
Enjoy snacks and playtime in a friendly environment.
Two Youth Groups (Middle School & High School)
We continue to explore faith and philosophy, empower individuals and inspire through deep discussion, play and service work. Contact EMAIL LISA
Adults
Educational, social, and spiritual practice opportunities for adults abound here at UUFD. See the calendar for a complete listing, or contact Lisa at
EMAIL LISA
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F E A T U R E D G R O U P
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Poetry Circle
Second Mondays 6:00-8:00 pm
in Bowman Hall
Read and discuss favorite poets and personal offerings, with light refreshments.
Visitors are welcome.
EMAIL FOR INFO
To see a full listing of all our Ongoing Classes & Groups, visit our Website and click on Connection and Affinity Groups.
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information, UUFD policies, or to make a request to use UUFD facilities for an event, please see our
facility use request page
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S T A F F A N D O F F I C E H O U R S
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Rev. Katie Kandarian-Morris, Minister, T/Th 9 am-2 pm & Wed by appointment
Jeanne MacKenzie, Office Administrator,
T, W, Th 9 am-3 pm
Marilyn Garst
, Classical Pianist & Artistic Director Recital Series
by appointment only
Kerry Ginger, Choir Director - by appointment only
Kathy Olinger, Choir Accompanist
Lawrence Nass, Contemporary Pianist - by appointment only
Lisa McCorry
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Lifespan Faith Formation -
Tues. 10 am -3 pm & Thur. 9 am-3 pm
Tricia Bayless, Finance Clerk
Shannon Beaver, Congregational Life Coordinator
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[email protected] | (970) 247-1004
419 San Juan Drive I Durango, Colorado 81301
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