IN THIS ISSUE
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 . Only two more weeks to provide comments - October 15th suggestions go to the architect. If you have thoughts, the Facilities Planning Task Force would like to hear them (on line or on Sunday).

Game Night has been canceled on Friday the 12th 6:30 pm - this month only.

Beloved Conversations 
Please Register TODAY for the October 19th & 20th  deep learning experience at UUFD exploring the role of race/ethnicity in individual and congregational lives. Space is limited: 

Share the Plate 
The October collection is for  Real History of Americas . Thank you for honoring indigenous people by helping with educational work in our community about their history.

Board Meeting 
Tuesday October 23rd 4:00-6:30 pm in Bowman Hall
All are welcome to attend to experience leadership in action.
 
Quarterly Leadership Council Thursday October 25th 5:30-7:30 pm in Bowman Hall.  
Agenda includes: modules on building trust and assigning responsibilities to facilitate team and committee effectiveness. Committee and Team Leaders encouraged to attend. All are invited. Please RSVP by October 24th 12:00 pm EMAIL JEANNE.

Environmental Justice
New United Nations-sponsored report on global warming calls for unprecedented action to save our planet. How can we participate? If you are ready to help create a UUFD Environmental Justice Team, EMAIL BONNIE.

Needham Elementary 
Thank you to everyone who has donated $ for Needham classroom supplies. Look at the poster at the SRJ table to see what items we've funded! New priorities continue. Sponsored by UUFD social justice.

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.


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

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.
L I F E S P A N   F A I T H   F O R M A T I O N

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
 
F E A T U R E D   G R O U P

Circle Suppers
Circle Suppers are potluck dinners for 6-10 people, hosted at homes of UUs on the third Saturday of each month. Guest list and hosts expand as people sign up each month.   
For more information or to join


To see a full listing of all our Ongoing Classes & Groups, visit our Website and click on Connection and Affinity Groups.

F A C I L I T Y   U S E
For more  information, UUFD policies, or to make a request to use UUFD facilities for an event, please see our facility use request page .
S T A F F   A N D   O F F I C E   H O U R S

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 , Lifespan Faith Formation - Tues. 10 am -3 pm & Thur. 9 am-3 pm

Tricia Bayless, Finance Clerk

Shannon Beaver, Congregational Life Coordinator



UU Fellowship of Durango | [email protected] | (970) 247-1004
419 San Juan Drive I Durango, Colorado 81301