Summer Time and the Livin’ in Easy: For the summer months, we are looking at a more relaxed schedule for our Sunday services. Historically UUSRF changed the summer schedule including a later start for services and a reduced number of services. They were also more relaxed and social. Garden work, music, sharing poetry and readings, …
Sunday, May 19, 2024: UUSRF Annual Meeting: Business and Elections + Potluck and entertainment! This service will include a call for new members. We need a quorum of members to come to this meeting. If you are unable to attend, you can vote by absentee ballot or proxy. CLICK Here for Agenda and Absentee Ballot.
Dear UU Society of River Falls, The work of exploring who we are as Unitarian Universalists continues as congregations and communities engage with the Article II Study Commission’s proposed revision to Article II of UUA Bylaws. In the months since amendments were submitted in February, UUs have come together in their communities and online to …
There will be a welcome and signing of the membership book ceremony for anyone wishing to become a member of UUSRF during the May 5, 2024 Sunday service. Please contact Don Leake (don.leake52@gmail.com) if you would like to become a member or if you have questions about membership in our society.
For the Garden Club: Garden clean up is scheduled for Saturday, April 27 starting at 1:00 and Sunday, April 28 after the service weather permitting. Interested gardeners are encouraged to help get the three garden areas ready for planting. Also, this is a reminder that gardening work M-F can only happen before 7 AM or …
Preparing for the annual meeting: An editorial by Paula Lugar based on board discussion. Is UUSRF a “Church”?The short answer is, “Yes.”Here’s why:“Every Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) congregation is a “church” under U.S. tax law, therefore tax exempt, charitable, and exempt from tax filing.There is no “group exemption” from the UUA, but the UUA will …
Update: Annual UUSRF road clean up a success Report on Road cleanup (held on Sat., April 27, 2024): Highway F in Pierce County is 8 bags of trash cleaner thanks to Jo, Jay, Ann and Don. UUSRF has patrolled a 3.5 mile segment from FF to MM for 20 years. Original Post: Annual UUSRF road …
Sunday Service-Forum, April 28, 2024, UUSRF April Forum: Article II, Submitted by Paula Lugar We will be talking about Article II. The proposed revision will be voted on at the General Assembly (GA) in June. Paula Luger from UUSRF will be attending the GA as a UUSRF Delegate. She will cast a vote on the …
May’s theme is Pluralism.Pluralism as a philosophy is the diversity within a political/religious/social body, which is seen topermit the peaceful coexistence of different interests, convictions, and lifestyles May 5 Rev Ted Tollefson of Red Wing MN UU.Pluralism is Just the BeginningIn a complex, changing and multi-faceted world, Pluralism is a good way to begin, but …
Nominating Committee Needed We need to choose a nominating committee at our April Board meeting. Would you be interested in being on the nominating committee? If so, contact one of the board members listed above. You are eligible if you are not a board member. Past board members are definitely invited. Others who are interested …
