Dear friends and family of Jim and Me, I have been organizing a zoom Celebration of Life service for Jim. It will be Saturday the 20th at 2:00. Mine and Jim’s Unitarian Reverend will be hosting the meeting. There will be a chronological slide video of Jim’s life and loved activities carefully created by my sister and a special … Continue reading A Celebration of Life for James Cossolias – Sat, Nov 20, 2pm, Zoom
Press release from Lift Every Voice Oregon: The Oregon Supreme Court approved the Ballot Titles for both of its initiatives (IP17 and IP18) for the 2022 ballot to reduce gun violence and promote safety throughout Oregon. The violence in Oregon and nationally is at a staggering level with 2021 surpassing 2020, with people of all ages and localities … Continue reading Oregon Supreme Court approves ballot titles for gun safety initiatives
We need someone to play 4 easy chords on a guitar or ukulele for 36 seconds of background accompaniment of simple melody to be recorded for outdoor RVUUF Holiday event in December. You pick the key. Boom-chuck-chuck. over and over. Will take about 15 minutes at the most. Please contact Jackie Rosen at 831-596-4500 soon!
RVUUF’s Compassionate Path Sangha is hosting a free meditation retreat with Guest Speaker, Paige Cogger. Please contact Jackie Rosen for the link to attend, or to have a private practice lesson/session. A dana offering will be available via Paige’s website. Paige brings over 25 years of experience in meditation teaching. She has deep roots in the Insight Meditation tradition in … Continue reading Compassionate Path Sangha Free Meditation Retreat-Thu, Dec 2, 9-11am, Zoom
Ashland Senior Services Division is one of many Rogue Valley partners working with the statewide non-profit AGE+ to promote this incredible opportunity for a community conversation. We are calling on people of all ages in the region to join us to talk about the future of aging in our community. Over the next 20 years, Oregon’s older … Continue reading Community Conversation on Aging – November 9, 6:00-8:00pm
CHECK REGISTRATION, Find your Ballot Box, Change your Address now. 5 of 7 comparable Oregon counties appoint their assessors. It is an administrative, non-policy-making position with highly technical duties to include managing 33 employees, (personnel management), as well as tax processes for multiple cities, the county, fire and library districts, all the home and business … Continue reading Elections are Lost by 1 Vote-YOURS MATTERS now and in 2022! VOTE by 8 pm NOV 2
Some of you may remember Betty Virginia McClendon who was a member of RVUUF between 1989 and 2006. (A memorial service for her husband John McClendon was held at RVUUF in 2004.) We met and got to know Betty when her grandson Zach married our daughter Kristina in 2015. Betty died peacefully on October 23, … Continue reading Betty Virginia McClendon, 1923-2021
It’s about time we talked about time. Einstein once wrote that the distinction between past, present and future is only an illusion however stubbornly persistent. How can something so basic to our everyday lives be a mere “illusion”? How is it possible that our naive perception of time’s flow doesn’t correspond to physical reality? We … Continue reading Humanism Explorations: The Nature of Time – Sun, Nov 7, 3-5pm, Zoom
Looking for a meditation group? Check out our Sangha, which includes both silent and optional walking meditation and readings from various Buddhist traditions followed by a lively discussion. Contact Jackie Rosen or call 831-596-4500 to receive zoom link
It’s not too late to sign up for the women’s retreat. Join us on Zoom for self-care, introspection, togetherness and fun! We’ll connect with each other in breakout rooms with discussion questions; we’ll shake and stretch together during a Qigong break; we’ll laugh and entertain each other during our creative program. Halloween costumes or accessories … Continue reading The Trick-or-Treat Women’s Retreat is this Weekend! Sat, Oct 30, 1-4pm, Zoom
