Thanks to all Members who participated in the meeting and/or voting. All items for the recent Annual Meeting on 6/4/2023 were approved: Two items by hand-vote: Endowment Trust Resolution: Excess Distribution a Budget/Stewardship Motion Remaining items by paper ballot: 2023-2024 Budget Restricted Building Fund Restatement of Board Nominees: Kenny Andersen, Alan Hersh, Jim Meckel, Nancy … Continue reading Annual Meeting Results
We’re excited to announce that RVUUF’s drop-in improv group is will meet this Sunday in the Great Hall after Sunday worship led by Shanique Scott (who has been a part of RVUUF in many capacities, find her bio from her time as our Programs Intern HERE). These ALL AGES classes will include a wide variety of activities … Continue reading Summer Improv Group After Sunday Service
“I were but little happy if I could say how much” –Shakespeare Thank you to all who participated, attended, watched online, and otherwise made possible my ordination to the UU ministry on the 11th. It was a beautiful day of family, friends, and community, and none of it would have been possible without you. May … Continue reading Thank You from Rev. Alison
Rev. Alison writes: Come visit me as I collect petition signatures for a national assault weapons ban & provide postcards to write to local school boards in support of trans & gender expansive kids in our schools. I’ve been participating in a local organizing fellowship with MomsRising.org, and I’m excited to get the word out … Continue reading Visit Rev. Alison Saturday at the MomsRising Booth at Medford Pride this Saturday, 6/24/23
We’re looking forward to our Spaghetti Feast and Fundraiser on Friday, June 30 at 6:30pm in the Great Hall. We hope you can join us for food, fun, music, and best of all, RVUUF people! Suggested donation of $20, or $25 for families with children. Click here for more information, to RSVP, or help. While you’re at … Continue reading Spaghetti Fun-Fun-Fun, June 30, 2023
Lois Pettinger brings food sometimes for our Thursday dinners at OHRA. She says, “I do it because I can. Zoe makes it easy. And I feel like a part of something bigger than myself.” That first part is important: it’s easy. The second part is important, too. “It feels good to be part of something … Continue reading “I Feel Like a Part of Something Bigger than Myself”
Calling all RVUUF members! After a long hiatus, RVUUF will again host a group art exhibit of members’ art work starting the end of July, 2023. The theme of the exhibit will be “The Great Outdoors.” Any medium (painting, drawing, photography, collage, etc) is welcome. We ask that you submit at least two art pieces. … Continue reading All UU Art Exhibit Coming Soon!
Alison Duren-Sutherland, our first SOUUP Intern Minister who served our congregations during the 2020-21 church year, is being ordained at the Rogue Valley UU Fellowship at 87 4th St. in Ashland at 4pm this Sunday, June 11th. The service is expected to last 90 minutes with a potluck to follow outdoors in the RVUUF side … Continue reading Ordination Announcement
RVUUF is alive and well and growing after our quieter days of covid. We’re celebrating with a Spaghetti Feast and Fundraiser on Friday, June 30 at 6:30pm in the Great Hall. We hope you can join us for food, fun, music, and best of all, RVUUF people! Suggested donation of $20, or $25 for families … Continue reading We’re Celebrating and You’re Invited!
After a 10-year “vacation”, let’s resume celebrating our eight seasonal festivals! Vern Crawford will again lead circle rituals that celebrate the seasons, based in part on Celtic/Druidic traditions. Join us on June 21, 2023, from 12:30 to 1:30 in the side yard. These rituals are held outdoors whenever possible, and most attendees will be standing … Continue reading Seasonal Rituals Start Again!
