The UUCW Message
November 10, 2020
Welcome to the redesigned UUCW Message! Due to changes with Constant Contact, our previous template is no longer supported, and with the advent of our new Website, it was time for a change! Please let the office know if you have any trouble reading the new Message, so we can make adjustments as we are able. -- Jennifer Landry, Office Administrator
This Week at UUCW
Photo of the Week - Nov. 10, 2020

Photo of the Week #1 The theme of the November 8, 2020 RE Family Zoom was Food Justice. After reading the book 'Maddi's Fridge' by Lois Brandt, families cooked together over Zoom, making Cheesy Pizza Bombs. Here, from left, Theodore and George...

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Worship & Religious Exploration
November 15, 2020
Led by Lamplight - Rev. Aaron Payson, Preaching

This Sunday we welcome the participation of members and friends from our sister congregation The Unitarian Society of Northampton and Florence for our online service. UUCW and USNF are experimenting with sharing services this month. On November...

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UUCW News
Office News for November 10, 2020

The Office will be closed on Wednesday, November 11 in honor of Veteran's Day. Office Hours and COVID Policy: · Office hours are Mon-Wed, 9 am - 3 pm, Thur 9 am - 2 pm, but are subject to change without notice based on COVID response and ... read ...

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2020 Holiday Shoe Box Project to benefit African...

It's holiday shoe-box time. Each year around the holidays, UUCW participates in gift giving to the ACE (African Community Education) children of Worcester. ACE assists these refugee and immigrant children of poor circumstances through academic...

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Fall 2020 UUCW Pie Fundraiser

Back by popular demand! This year our Fall Pie Fundraiser will feature COVID-19 Safe products. Every pie will be made by pre-order in a COVID-19-safe home kitchen (masks, gloves, sanitized, and protected). They will then be frozen- pre-cooked or...

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Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry Drive-through Food...

The Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry will be holding a drive-through food donation drive on Sunday, November 15th from 1:30 - 3:30 at UUCW. Requested Items: Stuffing mix, cranberry sauce, instant mashed potatoes, gravy mix, quick bread or dessert....

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Women’s Social Circle (Zoom) – Next Meetings on Nov. 14 ...

The UUCW Women's Social Circle continues to meet on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month via Zoom. Upcoming dates are November 14 & 28 and December 12 (2021 dates to be determined). We meet from 9 to 10:30 but you do not have ... read more.

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Garden-On Committee News - November 10, 2020

From Carole Howe, Garden-On Committee Native Plant co-chair: Neonicotinoids: "The Insect Apocalypse is Now, and Extinction is Forever." (Northeast Organic Farming Associaion, NOFA) This morning I went to Jed's Hardware to research garden hoses...

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UUCW Facebook Groups - Join Us!
Join UUCW’s Newest Facebook Group – Open Space Forum...

During this challenging time of pandemic response members and friends of UUCW are finding creative ways to join together online or in small personally-distanced activities together. Open Space Forum & Activities is a private Facebook Group for...

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Join Us For "Daily Moments" on Facebook

UUCW has a new Facebook Group "Daily Moments" which was inspired by Rev. Aaron Payson's daily posting of reflections, meditations and prayers this spring. This group will continue to host daily inspiration and invites all those interested to join ...

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Join Us For "Touchstones" Facebook Group

UUCW has a new Facebook Group "Touchstones" which features daily inspiration exploring the monthly and annual Touchstones Ministry theme. For 2020-2021 our Touchstones Theme is "Deepening Connections". To join the group and begin sharing CLICK...

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November 2020 Moments of Meditation From UUCW

Please join the UUCW Daily Moments Group on Facebook! Sunday, November 8, 2020 November 9 moment of meditation, reflection, and prayer. On this day in 1938 Nazis killed 35 Jews, arrest thousands and destroyed Jewish synagogues, homes and stores...

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November 2020 Touchstones Readings From the Common Bowl

November 1: "The two hardest tests on the spiritual road are the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be disappointed with what we encounter." ~ Paulo Coelho November 2: "Science is not only compatible with spirituality;...

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