Share the Plate
September collection for the nonprofit Be Frank Foundation was $602.78; total three-month donation of $2521.78. Your donations help all kids, no matter their parent's financial means, to participate in music and outdoor arts.
Beloved Conversations
Registration Now Open
October 19th & 20th
deep learning experience at UUFD exploring the role of race/ethnicity in individual and congregational lives. Spaces limited:
REGISTRATION
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The Recital Series will begin on Friday September 21st 7:00 pm
with a vocal quartet and pianist in "A Night at the Opera" featuring arias, duets, trios and quartets from the musical stage. For information about the artists and ticket purchase, TICKETS
Members of the Long-Range Facility Planning Task Force
would like to invite you to a much-awaited viewing of the proposed Conceptual Plans for the UUFD future campus during Coffee Hour. This will be available for the next several Sundays. Members of the Task Force will be available for questions.
Board Meeting Tuesday September 25th 4:00-6:30 pm in Bowman Hall.
All are welcome to attend to experience leadership in action.
DAYS FOR GIRLS WORK SESSION
Join us Wednesday September 26th 1:00-4:00 pm in Bowman Hall to assemble sustainable feminine hygiene kits for school girls in Kenya. Sign-up after worship service at Social Responsibility and Justice table, or
EMAIL TERESA.
FALL UUFD SPRUCE UP
Saturday September 29th 9:00 am-12:00 pm
. Let's take back control of the Chamisa and other plantings, deadhead perennials, weed and with sufficient help, divide up the day lilies and iris. The fruit trees could use a little trimming, too.
Bring gloves, hat, sunscreen, hedge trimmers and pruning shears
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Stop by for an hour or so of exercise if you are not able to stay until noon.
Manna Soup Kitchen Fundraiser Saturday September 29
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5:00-7:30 pm
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Manna Soup Kitchen
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host its Bread for Manna
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undraiser. Tickets are $50.00 and include: drink vouchers, fabulous food, and live music. The MC will be our very own Bob Griffith. For ticket information call 970-385-5095 ext. 3.
ACLU Special Presentation October 3rd 11:00 am in Sanctuary
Dr. Kathleen Hyne
from the American Civil Liberties Union will speak on "Preserving the Constitution in the Age of Trump." Lively and interactive! Free, open to the public, so invite your friends.
Needham Elementary
New SRJ outreach - helping with instructional supplies for Needham Elementary. Read the newsletter article for more info. Donations accepted in the schoolbox at the SRJ table on Sundays.
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.
New items available
Visit the SRJ table after church on Sundays for new Side with Love tee shirts and Chuck Collins book. Special sale of books in our inventory!
UUFD Service Opportunities
You are invited to fill out the UUFD Skill and Interest Inventory online. The purpose is help more people get involved in the church in ways that are satisfying, while also fulfilling the needs of the church.
SIGN UP
Open enrollment and orientation for Covenant Groups is this fall.
Sunday Coffee Teams
Looking for a way to get to know others and to be of service? Hospitality's Sunday Coffee Teams would love your help. You can sign up on Sundays during coffee hour or
EMAIL ILONA.
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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Outdoor Adventures Group
Join us for hiking, biking,
camping, Nordic skiing,
alpine skiing & snowshoeing.
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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For more
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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Jeanne MacKenzie,
Office Administrator, T, W, Th 9 am-3 pm
Rev. Katie Kandarian-Morris, T/Th 9 am-2 pm & Wed by appointment
Marilyn Garst
, Music Director - by appointment only
Kerry Ginger, Choir Director - by appointment only
Kathy Olinger, Choir Accompanist
Lawrence Nass, Accompanist - by appointment only
Lisa McCorry
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Lifespan Faith Formation -
Tues. 9 am -12 pm & by appointment
Tricia Bayless, Finance Clerk
Shannon Beaver, Congregational Life Coordinator
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