Author: Jennifer Landry

Social Threads Quilting and Sewing Community – Sunday January 11, 1:30 – 5 pm

Join us this Sunday January for Social Threads   1:30-5 pm.  Please note the new starting time which works better for people.  We are working on a few outreach projects and also we love to see what you’re working on!!  We ask for a free-will donation of $10 if you can help to support the building … Continue reading Social Threads Quilting and Sewing Community – Sunday January 11, 1:30 – 5 pm

Holiday Gift Needs

We know that there may be folks out there who are in need of a gift.  We can help with our Minister’s Emergency Fund.  Also, we know that there are people who enjoy buying gifts during the holidays for others.  We ask that you contact Robin or Aaron if you are that person or family … Continue reading Holiday Gift Needs

Annual Holiday Giving Tree – November 30 – December 24

Please Help Us Decorate the Giving Tree!  Beginning this Sunday, November 30th, we invite you to bring in new or gently used hats, gloves, mittens, scarves, and winter socks to decorate the tree in our sanctuary.  Place them directly on the tree or in the basket underneath.  These items will be donated to folks in our … Continue reading Annual Holiday Giving Tree – November 30 – December 24

Reassessing Holiday Shoe Boxes This Year – Donating to the Minister’s Emergency Fund

Is it the power of suggestion on my part owing to our country’s financial hard times, or am I simply noticing for-sale house signs in mid November for the first time in my 18 years of traveling these roads to UUCW on Sundays?  This past Sunday, I counted 4 such signs on my way to … Continue reading Reassessing Holiday Shoe Boxes This Year – Donating to the Minister’s Emergency Fund

New Lounge Window Shades Remote Update

Hear ye!  Hear ye!  If you’re using the Lounge and wanting to raise or lower our new motorized window shade, know that the remote is now being kept in a special box affixed to the wall beside the kitchenette.  Thank you Vickie Cox-Lanyon and Moira Rouse!

A Sharply Worded Silence

by Laura K Secor Happy Winter Solstice, my UUCW friends! This December, I will start with a quote from the Jungian analyst James Hollis, from his book “Living an Examined Life: Wisdom For the Second Half of the Journey.” “In the Western world, we humans are defined as behaviors, thought constructs and biological processes. but … Continue reading A Sharply Worded Silence