We are seeking a new volunteer to join us beginning in July to provide floral arrangements for the pulpit on Sundays. You would be responsible for an arrangement one Sunday a month: fresh, dried, silk, or any combination thereof! We plan a month in advance so you will have plenty of flexibility to choose the Sunday […]
UUFH has joined with several other local congregations in Habitat for Humanity’s ThriventBuilds project. The construction of a home in the Dodd Meadows Community in East Flat Rock is a partnership between Thrivent Financial and Habitat for Humanity. Both organizations are dedicated to building affordable housing in the communities they serve. New homeowners are carefully screened […]
We are seeking a new volunteer to join us beginning in July in providing floral arrangements for the pulpit on Sundays. You would be responsible for an arrangement one Sunday a month: fresh, dried, or silk, or any combination thereof! We plan a month in advance so you will have plenty of flexibility to choose the […]
Regina Hutchison is the major source of inspiration for our Welcome Team, which is such a vital part of hospitality and membership! A newcomer’s first impression of our unique, accepting, welcoming atmosphere is made from the interactions initiated by our Welcome Team. Regina’s enthusiasm spreads to the team, who bring energy and love to our […]
Every person who goes down to our Fellowship Hall on Sunday morning has been impacted by the organizational skills of Becky Elston. She’s the exceptional lady who coordinates and trains the volunteers who keep the pots of coffee brewing, the cream pitchers filled, the table full of refreshments, and the dishwashers loaded. She volunteered in […]
Our building and landscaping are what our visitors see first. Who creates our beautiful outdoor space?Kahlil Gibran says, “Work is love made visible.” At UUFH that work is done by our Landscape Committee, co-chaired for several years by Chuck Elston and Neal Andreae. Stalwart members are Liz Curtis and Joe Robustelli, and Bonnie Arbuckle has […]
Save the date on your calendar today! Either Friday, Nov. 11 or Saturday, Nov. 12 (TBA soon) 6:00pm – Fellowship Hall: Silent Auction 7:00pm – Sanctuary: Live Auction We need three things for our 2016 Autumn Auction to be another great success: Lots of great services and items for sale. A good group of buyers […]
UUFH supports the Feed the Kids (FTK) Coalition’s efforts with our donations and volunteer hours. As half of one of six teams, we serve a nutritious meal on Friday afternoons about eight times per school year to 300 or so members of the Hendersonville Boys and Girls Club. Our Team #3 meals are prepared at the Trinity Presbyterian […]
For over 20 years, UU members have volunteered to drive Interfaith Assistance Ministry clients home with their supplies of food and clothing. One of the first to recognize this need and organize a response to it was UUFH member Connie Harris, who continued as a dispatcher until she retired this past fall. Another early UUFH member was the […]
In my world, people don’t stand in line looking for any opportunity to attend more meetings! When I accepted the nominating committee request to serve as Vice-President/President Elect it took some thought and convincing. I had served as President of UUFH in 1999. We had a membership not much smaller than today. At that time governance of UUFH […]