Can UUSRF re-engage with our social activism selves? There are some easy ways for you to get involved: 1. Join the reforming Social Action Committee. Meetings can happen by email, Zoom or in person. 2. Help research UUSC and UUA social action initiatives to find ways UUSRF can connect with them. 3. Join a postcard …
For 34 years, beginning in 1977, Jens Gunelson, a UUSRF founding member, was the UW-River Falls campus photographer. The intimate nature photos taken by him that have been on display in the UUSRF auditorium and kitchen will comprise an exhibit in the Harriet Barry Gallery in the UWRF Chalmer Davee Library from Oct. 1 – 27, 2024.
Groups Meeting in September 2024 Book: Next meeting September 22, at noon (after the service). Want to join the fun? Grab the book: Thomas R Smith’s book Poetry on the Side of Nature, An Essay with Poems and read at least through Page 12. So far the group includes 7 people: Bob & Mary E, …
September Services: September: Practice of Invitation 1st Sunday, September 1st. Focus Spiritual September 8th, 2nd Sunday: This River Falls Journal ad invited people to help initiate UUSRF back in the spring of 1988. See the ad above to the right and below in a larger format. Questions concerning living love through the practice of invitation will be the focus of our September …
Jay’s memorial was held at the Unitarian Universalist Society of River Falls on July 20, 2024. Visitation was from 12 – 3:30 pm with the service at 4:00 followed by a meal, then an informal gathering at Rush River Brewing in River Falls. Many people we haven’t seen at UUSRF in a long time came …
Watch on-demand video of the 2024 UUA General Sessions and Sunday Morning Worship from Virtual General Assembly (GA) held June 20-23. For more information, see: https://www.uua.org/ga/off-site/2024
Many thanks to Chuck Walker, his wife/assistant Bobbie, and Don Leak, who repaired the UUSRF front door.
Regarding UUSRF’s position on the UUA Article II Revision: Article II was passed at the General Assembly. It remains to be seen how that will impact what it means to be a UU in the future. For more information, CLICK HERE.
July Services: There will be two Sunday services at UUSRF in July. July 7: No formal service. July 14: Don Leake presiding. A 20-minute reflection, No Two Alike, by Rev. Kelly Asproth-Jackson of First Unitarian Society of Madison will be the centerpiece of this service. The topic is pluralism, a new value in the recently …
Jay Esch’s memorial will be held at the Unitarian Universalist Society of River Falls (UUSRF, N8010 US Highway 65, River Falls, Wisconsin 54022) on July 20, 2024. Visitation is from Noon to 3:30 pm with a service and meal to follow at 4 pm. Memories, pictures, and videos of Jay can be shared (emailed) …
