Starting on Thursday, November 9, probably at 6pm (times confirmed in next week’s letter) the newly formed Younger UUs group will be meeting monthly for a board game social night. We hope to create a space for younger folks in the community (roughly ages 20 – 50) to connect and get to know each other. … Continue reading Younger UUs Board Game Night

Hello RVUUF community! I’m very excited to be here with you! I’ve lived in Ashland since 2000, happily settled among family and friends, and I’ve enjoyed many concerts, events, and sermons at this beautiful Fourth Street sanctuary over the years. My professional background is in customer service and office administration, and it is truly my … Continue reading Meet Our New Congregational Administrator, Andrea

If you knew Jean Crawford and would like to learn more about her, drop by any time from 9-5 on October 21 or 22. This is an informal Yahrzeit open house at 923 Harmony Lane, Ashland. Vern, Janel, and Jody will have many photos and mementos to share from Jean’s 77 years. She died just … Continue reading A Yahrzeit Open House in Memory of Jean Crawford

Thank you for all the meals you have prepared for OHRA residents or supported through your donations in the past year! We could not have done it without you. To make this a more sustainable program, we are now only preparing dinners twice a month. Click Here to find out how you can assist our … Continue reading Will You Help Us Provide Meals for OHRA Residents?

CURIOUS about joining a MEN’S GROUP at RVUUF? Looking for ways to get to know others like yourself, or to provide support when called for? Or perhaps to have discussions and conversations? If you might be interested, contact Morty Smith, who is helping to get this 3rd group going again at RVUUF.

UU Christian Connections will meet on Saturday October 14th & 28th at 10:30 AM under the balcony. UU Christian Connections is a group of individuals who may continue to believe in the relevance of the Christian basis for the Unitarian and Universalist faith traditions. It has variously been described as a gathering in which we … Continue reading Christian Connections to Meet Again Under the Balcony Oct 14 & 28

RE Teacher, Aleyda Marks, is taking a break from teaching on Sundays with our children in RE. Aleyda is currently teaching full time and is also now going to school at SOU to receive her permanent teaching license. We are grateful for all the love and service Aleyda has given the children and look forward … Continue reading Giving Thanks to Teacher Aleyda

The Maslow Project will be the recipient of this month’s 3rd Sunday social justice offering. This project empowers homeless youth and families to thrive independently in all aspects of life by providing supports that stabilize and strengthen resiliency. Learn more at maslowproject.com

Rev. Alison, who has been serving our congregation as the temporary administrator since December 2022, has accepted a position as a contract minister with a congregation in Washington state. It’s a remote position, so Rev. Alison & her family will stay in the area for the time being, but she will no longer be doing … Continue reading Administrative Transition Update

HO! HO! HO! More Holiday Craft Workshop News: 1) Have a brilliant idea for a new craft at this year’s Sat Dec 9th Workshop? Come brainstorm with us on Sun Oct 8th in the RVUUF Conference Room for ~ 20 min starting at 11:45 a.m. 2) Can your RVUUF group take responsibility for one major … Continue reading HO! HO! HO! More 2023 Holiday Craft Workshop News