Jolly Diners Meeting May 22
C’mon and get happy with us at 6 pm on Wednesday, 5/22 at Marco Polo Restaurant! Food of all kinds, people of all kinds! Smiles and laughter guaranteed! RSVP to Steve at sjr1948@gmail.com.
Jolly Diners Meeting May 22
What Do We Hope For in an Interim Minister?
About 40 folks participated with robust and thoughtful input in 2 forums in February and March, 2024. We discussed what we hope for in an Interim Minister. Here is a summary of those conversations.The top 4 choices of what we want the roles of our Interim Minister to be are: These are the questions asked … Continue reading What Do We Hope For in an Interim Minister?
Healthcare for All Oregon May 26
At noon on May 26, in the UUCS sanctuary, Rick Staggenborg, Chair of the Healthcare for All Oregon (HCAO) faith caucus will give a talk on the state of healthcare, common problems with the delivery of cost effective healthcare, and what can be done to increase the availability of cost effective healthcare. Rick’s presentation is … Continue reading Healthcare for All Oregon May 26
Annual Congregational Meeting May 19
Our annual congregational meeting will be on Sunday, May 19 after the service, beginning at 12:00. You can review the slate of candidates and budget before the meeting on the Congregational Meeting 2024 webpage. Lunch will be served. This meeting will be both in-person and online. Those who want to participate online can join on … Continue reading Annual Congregational Meeting May 19
Strands of Compassion Performance May 19
The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Salem (UUCS) welcomes Dr. Christoph Wagner, cello, and Dr. Joanne Kong, piano, as part of their West coast tour: “Strands of Compassion.” The performance will be Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 2:00 pm with a $20 suggested donation (all are welcome, regardless of ability to pay.) Through the power of music … Continue reading Strands of Compassion Performance May 19
Parents’ Night Out May 10
Parents, enjoy the night out while your children watch Lightyear, the new movie on Disney + on the big screen! The date is Friday, May 10 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm The price is $25 per child or $40 for 2, which covers dinner, drinks and snacks, movie premiere on big screen, play time on playground, … Continue reading Parents’ Night Out May 10
Muffins and Pastries for Mother’s Day May 12
Enjoy Muffins with Moms and Pastries with Parents for Mother’s Day, May 12, 2024! Have a tea party with your kids. Try some delicious pastries from local vendors and enjoy some quality time with the people that are most important in your life while making new friends! Activities will be available at tables and Cozy … Continue reading Muffins and Pastries for Mother’s Day May 12
Share the Plate Recipient for May 2024 is Salem Harvest
What is Share the Plate? During each Sunday service, we take a collection. This voluntarily given money is then shared between our congregation and an organization from the local community which has goals that align with Unitarian Universalist principles. This month’s Share the Plate recipient is Salem Harvest. Salem Harvest is a non-profit organization that … Continue reading Share the Plate Recipient for May 2024 is Salem Harvest
Revisit Rev. Sewell’s Sermon April 21 on “The Meaning of Life”
If you would like to revisit Dr. Marilyn Sewell’s excellent sermon on “The Meaning of Life” from Sunday, April 21, be sure to check the past services on our website for a concise recording.
May 1 Deadline for Contributions to Rev. Rick’s Commemorative Book.
We hope you will join us June 23 for a celebration of the 30+ years of love, wisdom, dedication and leadership our beloved Rev. Rick and Gordana Davis brought to our congregation. More information to come. We are accepting contributions for a commemorative book which will be presented to Rick and Gordana. Submissions may be … Continue reading May 1 Deadline for Contributions to Rev. Rick’s Commemorative Book.