Everyone is welcome to a Community Easter Egg Hunt on April 9. Registration will be at 12:30 am after the service, and the hunt will start at 1 pm. There will be a bounce house, crafts, coffee and pastries, and The Easter Bunny!! If you’d like to donate eggs for the hunt or volunteer, contact Molly.
Our UUA delegates have explained the changes on two Sundays. They need your input to vote on the proposed changes as your delegates to the UUA General Assembly. Here is a handout that was used at the first Article II class on March 12. It has four elements that should be of interest and value … Continue reading Proposed Changes to UUA Article II
On Saturday, April 8, from 3 to 5 pm in the UUCS Fellowship Hall, join us for “Dancing the Aramaic Lord’s Prayer” sponsored by the Dances of Universal Peace. Suggested donation is $10 to $30. Historians broadly agree, Jesus spoke Aramaic, a markedly different language from the Greek from which the King James version of … Continue reading Dancing the Aramaic Lord’s Prayer
Eleven Courageous Salem Unitarian Universalists braved 60 degree weather and sunshine to go to Marco Polo restaurant and share a meal and enjoyment on March 16th. We are doing it again on Thursday April 20th at 6 pm at Marco Polo Restaurant. The theme is Be Positive and Share Your Joy. All identifying as hungry … Continue reading Jolly Diners Meet April 20
Join us for beginning ballroom dancing classes this spring. Payment is due at the first class, on April 12. The possible dances we may cover are Waltz, Foxtrot, Swing, Tango, Cha Cha, and Salsa. No partner is necessary. Youth are welcome. Unfortunately, we cannot offer childcare for this series of classes. ASL interpreting is available … Continue reading Latin and Ballroom Classes
You can help the Social Justice Team understand UUCS’s social justice priorities by taking a brief 3-minute survey. It asks about how you spend your time and money on social justice activities. This is done to understand members’ social justice priorities and identify if members have shared social justice interests. The survey also asks what … Continue reading Social Justice Survey
The Pledge Team reports that “Tending our Flame,” this year’s Pledge Drive, has reached $163,250 in pledges, which is only 53% of next year’s budget goal of $308,000. Our congregation’s goal is 9% over last year’s due to inflation and cost of living increases for staff, but reflects what we need to maintain our annual … Continue reading Pledge Drive at 53 %, Falling Short of Budget Goal
ASL classes will resume on Saturday March 25. Here is the updated schedule. Sat. March 25 in Sanctuary 10:30- 11:30 am Sat. April 1 – Fellowship Hall – 10:30- 11:30 am Sun. April 16 Fellowship Hall -2:30- 3:30 pm Sat. April 29 Fellowship Hall – 10:30- 11:30 am Sat. May 6 Fellowship Hall – 10:30- … Continue reading American Sign Classes Updated Schedule
On Friday, March 17, enjoy a night out while your kids have some St. Patrick’s Day fun from 5 pm to 8 pm. All ages welcome. Included in the price of $20 per child/$35 for 2 children will be 3 hours of childcare, movie, dinner, crafts and activities! Please RSVP to Molly Brown to hold … Continue reading Parents’ Night Out Event on St. Patrick’s Day
The Facilities Team is looking for someone to lead our EarthWISE re-certification effort. UUCS is recognized by Marion County for our conservation practices by being certified as EarthWISE. It evaluates a business’s energy conservation, water conservation, recycling, waste reduction, purchasing, and conservation culture. To retain our EarthWISE certification we need to be re-certified. It involves … Continue reading Help Needed with UUCS EarthWISE Certification
