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 …
Social Action Committee – The Committee met on Jan. 22 after a 5 year break. Minutes of the meeting are here. The next meeting will be Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 7 by Zoom when we will decide on a focus for action. Contact Ann Leake (annleake001@gmail.com) for more information. Program – Now meeting the first Wednesday of each month. …
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 …
Feb. 2 “The Story My Cancer Tells” – Paula Lugar Cancer: What does it mean? Is it a death sentence? Is it a wakeup call? Is it perhaps the story of one’s life? Paula learned a great deal about cancer in Mexico where she underwent treatments not available in the United States and received a …
This poem was created by ChatGPT AI following the template from the storytelling activity during the January 5th service. I Am From – Martin Luther King I am from the worn leather Bible, from the cold metal bars of a jail cell, and from the steady hum of a hymn sung in quiet defiance.I am from the streets of …
This poem comes from the storytelling activity during the January 5th service. Do you have an “I Am From” poem to share? The Dragonfly weekly UUSRF electronic newsletter will include it here in coming weeks. I am from flaming chalices, from rainbow streamers and the Paterek bell. I am from prairie grasses and morning glories. I …
This week everyone is invited to create a poem based on the activity for the January 5 service which follows this month’s theme of “The Practice of Story”. If you wish to share your poem/story, the Dragonfly will include it here in coming weeks. “I Am From…” Poem Template Adapted from Levi Romero and iInspired …
UU Musings For So the Children ComeFor so the children comeAnd so they have been coming.Always in the same way they comeborn of the seed of man and woman.No angels herald their beginnings.No prophets predict their future courses.No wisemen see a star to show where to find the babethat will save humankind.Yet each night a …
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 …
News from the UUSRF Board Carie Statz will assume the duties of Treasurer on February 1, 2025. Neal and Tina Domeyer, Nancy Miller, Alison Page, Lynn Huiskamp and Rich Purdy have joined the Administration Committee. Thank you to all for the new energy coming to UUSRF. Board Election Announcement:The Unitarian-Universalist Society of River Falls will …
