RVUUF offices to close for MLK Day
RVUUF Offices will be CLOSED on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018, in observation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Congregation and Community News
Reflecting on intentions we take into new year
Dear Friends, Here we are at the turning of a New Year. Jan. 1 marked not only the first day of 2018, but the beginning of my fifth month with you at RVUUF. I find myself thinking “Already?!” and “How can it only be five months?” simultaneously.
‘Intention’ is theme in January 2018
RVUUF is examining the Soul Matters theme of “Intention” during January 2018, and this theme will be reflected in its Sunday services. Services take place each Sunday morning in RVUUF’s Great Hall. Gathering music begins at 10:25 a.m. and the service starts at 10:30 a.m.
Community Christmas Dinner, free, at Historic Ashland Armory
Ashland Christian Fellowship will host its 38th annual free Community Christmas Dinner, noon to 4 p.m. Monday, Dec. 25, at the Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St. at B Street in Ashland. Come and enjoy a freshly-prepared buffet-style turkey dinner with ALL of the trimmings and dessert. Enjoy the holiday decor and live music. Since … Continue reading Community Christmas Dinner, free, at Historic Ashland Armory
PWR Assembly, ‘Hope, Courage, Resistance, and Resilience’
The four districts of the Unitarian Universalist Association’s Pacific Western Region (PWR) will gather April 27 to 29, 2018 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Portland, Oregon for the 2018 Regional Assembly.
Further Developments: ‘So many reasons to be grateful and to be hopeful’
It’s mid-December and it feels like time is flying by at unbelievable speed. This time of year is extra busy and I do hope you are taking care of yourselves: your body, your mind, and your spirit. The Soul Matters theme for this month is Hope. In our Sunday services, we’ve been exploring what hope … Continue reading Further Developments: ‘So many reasons to be grateful and to be hopeful’
Letter writing for Clean Energy Jobs Bill
RVUUF’s Social Justice and Action (SJ&A) Committee will hold a letter-writing campaign for the Clean Energy Jobs Bill, in the Foyer after the service on Sunday, Dec. 10. Stamped postcards, addressed to Oregon State Senator Alan DeBoer, will be available. SJ&A will also have information on Measure 101, the health care measure on the ballot … Continue reading Letter writing for Clean Energy Jobs Bill
Bring photos to holiday craft workshop
Bring small photos with you to RVUUF’s Holiday Craft Workshop, and make some keepsake ornaments. The Holiday Craft Workshop takes place from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9, in RVUUF’s Great Hall. According to an announcement in this week’s “News to Note,” small photos can be made into holiday ornaments and make perfect … Continue reading Bring photos to holiday craft workshop
Family and women’s retreats, dates announced for 2018
Mark your 2018 calendars now for the upcoming Camp Latgawa weekend (Aug. 17 to 19) and the Women’s Retreat (Sept. 28 to 30). For more information, contact Martha De Aquino for Women’s Retreat and Krynn Lukacs for Camp Latgawa.
Bake sale for families in need
One of the congregation’s young people is organizing a bake sale to help Jackson County families in need, noon to 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 10, at Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. If you can help by baking items or if you cannot attend but wish to donate or purchase items, use RVUUF’s contact form to … Continue reading Bake sale for families in need