All UU members and friends are cordially invited to join First UU in Portland virtually for Seminary for a Day on Saturday, January 28, 9:30 am to 2;35 pm at First Unitarian Portland. This year’s spiritual theme is Transcendentalism. Cost is $35 for virtual ticket . Our keynote speaker is Rev. John Buehrens. Rev. Buehrens served as … Continue reading Virtual Seminary for a Day January 28
Our LRE program is again sponsoring a Ballroom Dancing Class, running 6:30 pm. to 8 pm from January 18 through February 22 at Donna’s Dance Studio, 4907 River Rd N in Keizer. Possible dances we may cover: Waltz, Foxtrot, Swing, Tango, Cha Cha, Salsa. No partner is necessary. Youth are welcome, but unfortunately, we cannot … Continue reading More Ballroom Dance Classes begin January 18
On Friday, January 27 at 5:30 pm, LRE will be hosting another Parent’s Night Out Event with a Movie & Ice Cream Social for kids of all ages! The cost is $20 per child ($35 for 2) for 3 hours of childcare (all hosts are First Aid/CPR Certified and Background Check Approved) and a movie … Continue reading Parents’ Night Out January 27
The Connections Team which brings you the Soul Matters themed Connections Groups is very excited to bring you a new discussion group, Chalice Circles, starting late February and running for 4 months as a trial run before, hopefully, starting up for the full year in September 2023. Teresa Farnum, relative newcomer to UUCS, is working … Continue reading New Discussion Group to Focus on Societal Issues
Watch a new tradition begin and honor our wonderful relationship with Rev. Rick in these January services: January 8 will initiate a new tradition at UUCS. The sermon on the second Sunday of the month will focus on the Soul Matters theme which the Connections Groups study and discuss during the month. January’s theme is … Continue reading Something New and Something Special For January
For January from Behind the Chalice we have for you – Greg Gregg. You have greeted him at the door, you have heard his thoughts on the state of humankind, now you get to know him a little bit better. Position/s for Sunday Services: Greeter, HomilistWhat do you most like about your position/s?It is a … Continue reading Behind the Chalice January 2023 Greg Gregg
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 Family Promise. Family Promise of the Mid-Willamette Valley (formerly, Salem … Continue reading Share the Plate Recipient for January 2023 is Family Promise
Faithfully Becoming is the theme of the annual UUA General Assembly in Pittsburg June 21-25 2023. Over a 5-day immersive experience that can be either in-person or virtual, attendees will participate in inspirational worship services and informative workshops, reconvene with friends and colleagues, and experience the vibrant exhibit hall. GA is an unforgettable experience for … Continue reading General Assembly in Pittsburg June 21-25, 2023
UUCS will be hosting Family Promise January 15 through January 22. Because of the enthusiastic response from the congregation, we hope to be able to fill all of the volunteer slots. Many have already indicated interest in helping – now, we need you to pick a specific day and job. Please contact Deborah Emeny to … Continue reading UUCS To Host Family Promise January 15-
Bring in the New Year with music, song, and movement dances at UUCS on New Year’s Eve – Saturday, December 31 from 8:30 pm to midnight. Come for part or come for all! Sit and listen to the music or sit and sing, or sit and sing and participate in movement, or participate in simple … Continue reading New Year’s Eve Peace Celebration
