If you are a member, you are probably on the schedule, please read.For the second year, we are asking all members to help with Coffee Service one or two times each year – see the schedule for the days you are assigned to help. This is a repeat of the coffee service schedule that was … Continue reading Your Name is Here on the Coffee Service Schedule
If you identify as a female, please join us for a relaxing, reflective, insightful and fun weekend at the UUCS Women’s Retreat beginning 3 pm on Friday, April 21 and ending Sunday afternoon, April 23. The retreat will be held at the beautiful Oregon 4-H Center located near Salem. This can be an opportunity for … Continue reading Women’s Retreat April 21-23
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 our Microfinance project. The UUCS Microfinance project makes small … Continue reading Share the Plate Recipient for November 2022 is Microfinance
Progressive musician, Roy Zimmerman, one our favorite performers, will be back live in the sanctuary starting at 7 pm on Friday, November 11. He has brought his creative talents to UUCS several time. He was scheduled to appear a year ago but the performance was cancelled due to a church closure. Tickets are $25 or … Continue reading Roy Zimmerman Will Perform Live November 11
UUCS has supported Family Promise since it’s beginning many years ago, providing shelter and meals on a rotating basis with other faith communities. During the COVID pandemic, Family Promise changed to meet the needs of both the families and the host churches. Families stayed at houses provided by Family Promise and, sometimes, in hotels. UUCS … Continue reading Family Promise Needs Volunteers to Continue
Sign up here for our second round of Beginning Ballroom Dancing classes this Fall. Wednesdays 6:30-8:30p, Nov 2—Dec 7 (6 weeks) at Donna’s Dance Studio in Keizer, 4907 River Rd N, Keizer, OR 97303. Possible dances we may cover: Waltz, Foxtrot, Swing, Tango, Cha Cha, Salsa . No partner necessary. Youth are welcome. ASL interpreting available upon … Continue reading Beginning Ballroom Dance Classes Start November 2
Youth are invited to join a Corn Maze activity at the Melon Shack with the Corvallis and Oregon City congregations’ youth groups. Meet at UUCS on Sunday, October 30 no later than 3:15 pm for carpooling, so that we can connect with the other groups by 4:15. Entry fee is $6 per person and bring … Continue reading Halloween Fun for our Youth
Our UU choir will resume singing during services in November under the leadership of our new Music Director, Jon Chinburg. Rehearsals at church will start on Wednesday, November 2 at 6:30 pm. And we need more singers! If you like to sing or even want to just try it out, please come or contact Jon … Continue reading Choir Resumes- Need More Singers!
Here is an update on the UUA Article II Study Commission Draft Feedback Sessions. Don’t miss these opportunities in November to give your feedback on their draft so far. There will be an online form for feedback available soon, but you can study the changes now. Every voice makes a difference, whether you see the … Continue reading Opportunities for UUA Article II Draft Feedback
November has become the month of gratitude for many people (though as Rev. Rick likes to remind us, we are on the path of Compassion and Gratitude daily in our lives). Nevertheless, as we prepare to gather for Thanksgiving with our friends and families this month, I am reminded of the importance of being grateful … Continue reading November Gratitude from Behind the Chalice
