UUCSC News and Updates
Weekly on Fridays
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Unitarian Universalist Congregation of South County, RI
All are welcome!
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Reverend Denis Letourneau Paul, Minister
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This Sunday, June 26, 2022 |
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No service in the sanctuary this Sunday or next - July 3, 2022. |
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Join the Sunday Morning Service livestreamed from the Unitarian Universalist General Assembly at 12:30pm-2:00pm EDT. Speaker highlights. Join us virtually for the largest annual gathering of UUs joining in worship. Read the Program for Sunday Worship. No registration required.
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Tomorrow! UUCSC Picnic - Open to All! |
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Saturday, June 25, 2022 4-8pm |
All are invited to celebrate the beginning of summer in our UUCSC backyard!
The RE Committee will be providing hot dogs, hamburgers, veggie burgers and all the fixin's, plus drinks!
Please bring a potluck item to share and a blanket or chair for picnicing.
This is part of the Dining for Dollars+ fundraiser: pay what you can at the door (suggested donation is $30/family or $15/individual)
Fun Activities for All Ages
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Paddling in Wickford Cove
I will be paddling around Rabbit Island and Mill Cove just to the north of Wickford Village on Wednesday, June 29 at 9:30am. Meet me at Long Point Boat Ramp at 9:15 if you want to join in. Questions? Call Elizabeth at 783-1362.
BYOEverything Picnics
We had so much fun last summer! Let's plan some of these again. Does anybody want to set a date? I'll be there Monday, July 18 at 5pm with my dinner and a chair. Come join me. Canceled if raining.
Enjoy these precious summer days!!
Elizabeth
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Seats Available for Dining for $$$ Plus Event!
Join the Kimballs on Saturday, July 2 at 4:30 PM to raise our voices and play fun Instruments in Making Joyful Noise! - a Dining for Dollars + event. We will start with a simple meal and beverages to nourish our bellies and souls, then gather together to make merry. Simple instruments will be available as well as lots of enthusiasm.
We have 10 seats available. Contact Mary Alice at maryalice9@aol.com to let us know if you can attend. Suggested donation is $30.00 to be collected and passed on to the UUCSC.
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Two Chances to LIVE the 8th Principle!
And another alternative for your Sunday worship this week and next, July 3, when we have no service in our sanctuary.
Every Sunday since George Floyd's death the Westerly Anti-Racism Coalition has held a peaceful protest against racism on the steps of the downtown Post Office, 5 High Street, Westerly, RI. All are welcome. Bring a cushion to sit on the steps or a chair.
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"Celebrating Pride Month"
Sunday, June 26, 2022
11:00am - 1:00pm
Featuring speakers and music from members of the ARC community and extended family.
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"Honoring our History"
Sunday, July 3, 2022
11:00am -1:00pm
Featuring UUCSC speakers Etta Zasloff and Rev. Denis Paul with music from our Barbara Holtzman and ARC's Frank Pendola.
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Submitted by Etta Zasloff |
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New Indigenous Owned Business in Town
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Willie's Place
55 High Street
Wakefield, RI
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Jean Bowen, Nick Smith, Sue Pavlow, and friends visited Willie’s Place, a new takeout food stop on 55 High Street, Wakefield. Willie Johnson, a member of the Narragansett Tribe, opened this month, preparing his favorite dishes and flavors showcasing his Native American-Puerto Rican culture. Picnic tables are available to eat outside. Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. "We found our meals to be delicious!" -- Jean Bowen READ MORE
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D4$+
Please mail in your check to UUCSC (put D4$+ in the memo line) or pay online via the DONATE button on the UUCSC website.
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Paddling on the Saugatucket with Rev. Denis
Saturday, July 9. 2022 * 9AM * 99 North Rd
Drop off your kayak a little early and park at Lily Pads.
Maybe lunch afterward.
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Tomaquag Museum's Annual Honoring and Cultural Celebration!
August 16, 2022
5:30 - 8:00 PM
URI Memorial Union Ballroom
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The UUCSC Share the Plate committee recommends one of these four organizations that are providing support to Ukrainians in crisis. |
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Bethany Sorrentino, Helping Hands Coordinator
Don't be afraid to ask for help - helping hands are here!
Helping hand volunteers are also needed.
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Membership Committee is vacant. Facility opening and closing is vacant. Please contact President Elizabeth Donovan at elizdn342@gmail.com. |
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List of Black owned businesses from RI Monthly magazine. Patronize these businesses all year long. This small effort can help undo racism. Please send pics and reviews to Etta for sharing here and on website.
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Includes lists of Black-Owned Businesses
Your search for truth and meaning begins here.
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How to Submit Info to This Newsletter |
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Send announcements and news with Newsletter Item in the subject line to Etta Zasloff, Editor, at zasloff.etta@gmail.com and Sara Kaplow, Congregational Administrator, at uucscri@gmail.com by Tuesday Noon
to assure publication by Friday of that week.
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