Musing, Feburary 27, 2025
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Announcements
March 2025 Meetings and Reports
Card Request for Paula Lugar After many years supporting UUSRF as president, board member, speaker, forum leader, social action chair and more, Paula is stepping back due to health concerns. The Board is asking members and friends to send notes of appreciation to Paula as a small way to thank her for her service to …
February 2025 Announcements
Board Election – Congratulations and Thank You to Maureen Ash who was elected to the UUSRF Board. February’s Theme: Inclusion – The UUA is sponsoring “30 Days of Love” January 20 – February 14 Weekly themes and resources can be found HERE. UUSRF is following the UUA curriculum Soul Matters this year. Each month has a theme and accompanying …
UUSRF Board News, February 2025
Program Committee:The board is acting as the Program Committee for now and welcomes suggestions for program ideas for Sunday services. Contact uusrfon65@gmail.com with ideas or to join this important committee! Administration Committee: There are many small jobs that are necessary to keep our building functioning. With a robust team, they can all be easily done. Contact Don (don.leake52@gmail.com) for more …
January 2025 Meetings and Announcements
UUSRF Reports and Meetings Program – Now meeting the first Wednesday of each month. Next meeting is January 1st at 6:30 via Zoom. Input in this important committee is needed. Contact don.leake52@gmail.com for the link. Caring Circle – January 8 at 7:00. Meeting via Zoom. UUSRF Board – January 15 at 6:30 via Zoom. You are welcome to attend and follow the business of UUSRF. Contact Don Leake …
Special Board Election Meeting 1-19-2025
The Unitarian-Universalist Society of River Falls will hold a special meeting after the service on January 19, 2025 to elect a replacement for Jay Esch. UUSRF will hold a short special meeting after the service on January 19, 2025 to elect a member to fill the open board position. Maureen Ash has volunteered for this position. …
December 2024 Announcements
December’s Theme: The Practice of Presence UUSRF is following the UUA curriculum Soul Matters this year. Each month has a theme and accompanying resources. Spiritually, presence can mean two quite different things. Contemplatives talk of “being present.” Presence from this perspective is all about awareness and remembering to “live in the moment.” Theologians tend …
UUSRF Links of Interest
Links to Share On Sunday, November 3 Randy Dean gave an engaging talk on the Practice of Repair. If you missed it, it was taped for future viewing. It’s worth a listen. A charming video that connects to The Practice of Repair theme was part of Sunday’s program. Be inspired by one woman’s view. Check …
November 2024 – UUSRF Meetings
Committee: Caring Circle November 13th at 7:00 Meeting via Zoom. Committee: UUSRF Board November 20th at 6:30 via Zoom. You are welcome to attend and follow the business of UUSRF. Contact Don Leake (don.leake52@gmail.com) for the Zoom link. Commitee: Program November 20th at 6:30 via Zoom. Input in this important committee is needed. …
Social Action Committee
Giving Campaign for Our Neighbors’ Place Day Center Holiday Giving Campaign in support of Our Neighbors’ Place Day Center Items needed: towels and washcloths (new or gently used) laundry detergent body wash non perishable microwave food items like soup, pasta and ramen cups jerky sticks fruit cups, nutrition bars, other non-perishables that don’t need a can …