RVUUF’s Fall intergenerational luncheon will take place after the service on Sunday, Sept. 9. This year, due to the smoke, the luncheon will be held indoors. It is a potluck and organizers ask that members with last names A-L bring salads and main dishes, and M-Z bring desserts. Please bring a serving utensil if it … Continue reading Intergenerational luncheon to be held indoors
RVUUF offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 3, in observance of Labor Day. The offices will reopen for their customary hours on Tuesday, Sept. 4.
Here’s a look at services taking place in September 2018. Services take place at 10:30 a.m. each Sunday in RVUUF’s Great Hall. Gathering music begins at 10:25 a.m.
The Building, Aesthetics, and Grounds Committee has scheduled RVUUF’s next semi-annual clean-up day for Saturday, Sept. 1, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Come help dust, wash, and straighten to get the building ready for new season. Pick a task at the sign-up board in the lobby. Stay for a convivial lunch together. “Many hands … Continue reading Clean-up day, Sept. 1 at RVUUF
A Common Read invites participants to read and discuss the same book in a given period of time. “A Common Read can build community in our congregations and our movement by giving diverse people a shared experience, shared language, and a basis for deep, meaningful conversations.” The UU Common Read Selection Committee recently announced the … Continue reading UUA announces Common Read for 2018-2019
Banners of the UU Seven Principles are ready and will be hung for the Sunday, Aug. 25 service. The purpose of the banners is the desire to share the knowledge of UU principles with everyone who passes through RVUUF.
Group discussions are planned for the UU Common Read for 2017-2018, Daring Democracy by Frances Moore Lappe and Adam Eichen. The discussions will take place after Sunday services, Sept. 16 and 23, at Emerson House next-door to RVUUF. Sandwiches will be served. “Our Democracy is under threat. Studies indicate that ordinary people don’t have a … Continue reading Discussion of UU Common Read, 2017-2018
RVUUF is issuing a call for Circle Dinner hosts for the new program-year (October 2018 to Aug. 2019). A hosts’ kick-off event is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 8, 5 to 8 p.m., at a residence in Medford.
Please save the dates for RVUUF’s annual Pride Parade float decoration at noon on Friday, Oct. 12 (at a private residence) and for the parade itself on Saturday, Oct. 13 (line-up time and location TBD.) RVUUF needs both float decorators and marchers/riders for its float entry. “Rising with Pride” is the theme this year for … Continue reading Pride Parade: RVUUF float-decoration planned
Alison Duren-Sutherland is planning to participate in the #Hungry4Justice rolling hunger strike, which takes place in Ashland on Aug. 22 through 24. She invites RVUUFian friends to get involved.
