July Beacon
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Posts by Amy Landers
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Social Justice Outreach Team Retreat
by Amy Landers
Members of SJOT (Social Justice Outreach Team) met on June 13 in an offsite Retreat to plan our focus and activities for the coming year. Attendees included Carole Repici and Charlotte Corrigan (co-chairs), members Donna Gatnarek, Barbara Yates, Judy Lutzenberger, Jan Partin, Kate Potter, Mays and Kay Swicord, and Daniel Benavides. Minister Jim McKinley and Family Ministry Director, […]
Books for Good – Donate Your Books to UUFH
by Amy Landers
Uh-Oh! No book donations accepted at the yard sale this year! What will we do with our used books? Books For Good, that’s what! Beginning this Sunday, you’ll notice a bin by the back door to FH, next to the IAM’s donation box, clearly marked Books for Good. This all volunteer organization sells used books, CD’s and DVD’s to benefit […]
What is Jubilate?
by Amy Landers
Jubilate is an event of the celebration of the creative spirit. It is a descriptive term that gives shape and meaning to a collection of creative events that enrich and define visual, verbal, and musical dimension to each individual, group, and congregational event that enhances and puts focus on the spiritual experience of wonder, discovery, […]
Ethical Eating Local Farmers Markets
by Amy Landers
We are fortunate to have several farmers markets in the county, each of which allows only vendors that sell what they have grown, assuring customers that they are purchasing local food, produced by local farmers, including: Henderson County Farmers Market, King St. between 1st and 2nd Ave, Saturdays, 7am to noon. Flat Rock Farmers Market, […]
Meet Jack and Pat Caldwell [Who Does What?]
by Amy Landers
Jack and Pat Caldwell are very busy with varied activities in UU and in our community. Jack is a Pastoral Associate and also sings in the choir. He researched church security, including attending public seminars. He organized and leads the group that designed our UU safety procedures, which he wrote. If the choir isn’t singing, […]