“Time to eat!” I can still hear my mother calling to me and my dad and my brothers to bring us in from whatever we were doing. Sometimes she might add an unnecessary explanation that the food was hot and getting cold: “Time to eat. Dinner’s ready.” To teenage boys, her voice rang the dinner […]
Charlotte and Harry Corrigan first attended UUFH in 2013, when the Fellowship was meeting at Agudus Israel. They joined in early 2014.They met in 1984 at the UU of Southfield, MI, where they were married in 1985. They were also members of the First Parish UU in Framingham, MA. After years as lapsed UUs from […]
“Make them hear you; make them see you. Will justice be demanded? Make them hear you!” In 2003, gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender members of this community knew they would not be hearing this kind of message in public places in North Carolina… Later, they struggled against an amendment to the state constitution, defining “marriage” […]
Are you a new member or interested in joining UUFH? This post is about how we hope to support you! (For more information about how get involved, please reach out to Susan Maybin via our office.) The Membership Committee is suggesting that we, the entire congregation, offer ourselves in care and support of our new […]
We’ll have an important meeting on Sunday, November 12 at 12:00pm in the Sanctuary. Each member of our Fellowship is invited and encouraged to attend an important meeting on November 12th, and the purpose of the meeting is twofold: A presentation and discussion about an updated budget that reflects additional pledge income, fundraiser income, and income […]
Reminder: Postcard Party Hosted by Progressive Women of Hendersonville Friday, November 3, 4p-7p at Sanctuary Brewing, 147 1st Ave E in downtown Hendersonville You can pick from a variety of postcards to write your Congress people and other leaders. They need to keep hearing from us! ALL GENDERS WELCOME! Meet other progressive folks, build community, and […]
As part of our dedication to environmental justice as UUs, we pay attention to the impact of our involvement in the food system. Ethical eating recognizes the moral consequences of our food choices. The ways our societies raise, buy, and consume our food has direct effects on the earth, plants and animals, and humans who […]
Fran and Bob German are self- proclaimed “Ju-Bu-nitarians,” since first visiting UUFH in 2003! Yes, they are Jewish, Buddhists, and UUs. Both were born and raised in Chicago, and met during their first week at Indiana University in 1958.They have been married 55 years, have three children and four grandchildren. Their goal in life is […]
We’re getting ready for our 2017 Autumn Auction and we need your help. For our auction to be another great success, we need three things: Lots of great services and items for sale. A good group of buyers at the October 27 evening auction – add it to your calendar today! Lots of volunteers to […]
This has been a rich time for people who love traditional folk music. We’re in the right area for that – Western North Carolina is home to members of the Eastern Band of Cherokees, as well as people from the Scots-Irish diaspora, and those of African descent. Each of these cultures has a tradition of […]