12 people volunteered to provide Thursday dinners at the Ashland Community Shelter in February. All we need to finish out the month is a couple of pizza people and a salad person Feb 24. Click here to sign up and for more information, or contact Zoe via Breeze.. And thanks!
Freezing cold weather is coming soon and the city is pulling an emergency shelter together from Sunday February 20 through Thursday morning (Feb 24). The shelter will be in Pioneer Hall on Winburn way. Shelter opens at 5 pm, each evening. Shelter closes at 9 am each morning. Pets and children are welcome. This is a bare bones … Continue reading Ashland Emergency Weather Shelter, Volunteers Needed-Sun, Feb 20-Thu, Feb 24 at Pioneer Hall, Ashland
Davita, one of our first guests in the pallet shelter project and the partner of our Sexton, Scott Engel, died on Friday, Feb 11, 2022. Arrangements are being made by Perl Funeral Home in Medford, and a memorial service will be held for Davita on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, 3pm at Mountain View Church, 16151 … Continue reading Davita Lynn Jones Davis-1963-2022
12 people volunteered to provide Thursday dinners at the Ashland Community Shelter in February. All we need to finish out the month is a couple of pizza people and a salad person Feb 24. Email Zoe Laidlaw for more information. And thanks!
The Covenant Committee promotes the well-being of the Congregation’s total ministry. We support the healthy resolution of conflicts within the Congregation, honoring the covenant with compassion and understanding. We are one leg of the Tripod, complementing the Board and the Minister. Members: Suzanne Andersen (chair of the committee), Jeff Platt, Marika Mooyman, and Aleyda Mark We … Continue reading Covenant Committee or CC
After last week’s announcement in “News to Note,” volunteers took almost all the jobs needed to feed our neighbors at the Ashland Community Shelter in February. We need just a couple more people to purchase and bake some frozen entrees and we still need pizza and salad for Feb 24. Click here to choose a job. Instructions, … Continue reading February Meals at the Ashland Community Shelter
January 21, 2022 Congregational Letter: Two Major Initiatives As we continue to protect ourselves through the Covid pandemic, our Tripod leadership team has been busy over the past months considering important initiatives for RVUUF’s future. Our Tripod includes the Board, our Minister and the Covenant Committee (formerly known as the Committee on Fellowship Ministry … Continue reading Congregational Letter: Two Major Initiatives
Oregon Emergency Rental Assistance The Oregon Emergency Rental Assistance program will open tomorrow, January 26, for 3-5 weeks depending on the availability of funds. If you would like to apply or learn more, visit their website here. Covid 19 Info If you’re looking for information about the COVID-19 vaccine, testing, or general questions, visit this Jackson County … Continue reading Community Resources: Rental Assistance, Covid 19, Food Resources
Not since 2014 have RVUUFians had the opportunity to attend one of Vern Crawford’s Tefistry Circle Rituals. This time, he invites you to join him at Ashland’s North Mountain Park (Nature Center), on Saturday, February 5, at high noon (please arrive before noon). Then, for about an hour, Vern will introduce the old Celtic festival … Continue reading Tefistry Circle Ritual: Imbolc Sat, Feb 5, Noon-approx. 1pm, Ashland’s N. Mtn. Park
Last September, participants in the anti-racism study group presented a worship service in which they described what they had learned. The designated recipient for the plate collection that day was the Southern Oregon Coalition for Racial Equity, a local group whose goals coincided closely with those of the study groups. Since that time, the Coalition … Continue reading 3rd Sunday Donations from Sep Anti-racism Service
