ABOUT OUR SUNDAY, MAY 6th, COLLECTION A Message from Our Social Justice/Social Concerns Committee Our May 6th offering goes to NAMI (National Alliance for Mental Illness). There is now a NAMI Kent and Queen Anne’s, an affiliate of NAMI Maryland. It provides education and support programs locally, using local people trained to bring programs to this community. Because … Continue reading ABOUT OUR SUNDAY, MAY 6th, COLLECTION
Please mark your calendars and be thinking about the job you would like to participate in: weeding, mulching, internal repair/clean-up, and cutting down the large clumps of ornamental grasses, or general all-around tidying. Please email Jim Lavin, jmlavin@gmail.com, to sign up for a preferred job. This will allow us to decide on what materials to order. We will … Continue reading Sat, Apr 21, 9 a.m. – 12 noon (or before, if we are speedy!) — Building and Grounds Clean Up!
Purpose to discuss next steps on gun violence issue and new information about creating a sanctuary community — see notice below about an important meeting next week. We also have some exciting activities planned for our Building Bridges partnership with Mt. Olive AME. Hope you can join us! Lynn Dolinger, SJ/SC Committee Chair
The Strategic Planning Committee is asking for your input on the future of UUCR. The Identity Statement below was created by the committee from congregational input. Please ponder the questions at the bottom and sign up for one of the Cottage Meetings. The Cottage Meeting dates, times, location and hosts are: Thurs, April 12, … Continue reading UPDATE FROM YOUR STRATEGIC PLANNING COMMITTEE
The SCSJ committee announces that the Sunday April 1st collection will be a special donation for the Humane Society of Kent County. The Humane Society of Kent County is an open shelter that accepts all domestic animals in need in Kent County. Its mission is to prevent needless suffering in domestic animals and to better … Continue reading Special Collection on Sunday, April 1
AN INCONVENIENT SEQUEL: TRUTH TO POWER Film will be screened on March 28, 7 p.m., at UUCR Come join UUCR for a viewing of the film An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power. This film reminds us what can happen when regular citizens come together to take a stand for our Earth. The film showcases the work of Climate … Continue reading FILM – MARCH 28TH ‘AN INCONVENIENT SEQUEL: TRUTH TO POWER’
SAVE THE DATE: A Gun Violence Prevention March is being planned in Kent County for March 24. Details to follow. For information contact: Lynn Dolinger, lynn.thirdwish@gmail.com<
You are invited to stay after church on Sunday, March 11, for a very important educational forum on Gun Violence Prevention. Our guest speaker will be Liz Banach, Executive Director of Marylanders to Prevent Gun Violence. We will also hear from a local affiliate of the organization, Kent County Citizens to Prevent Gun Violence. All are … Continue reading Sunday, March 11 After Service, Gun Violence Prevention Forum at UUCR.
Gun Control NOW — A number of members attending the church service on February 18 responded to a Call to Action to prevent further loss of life from undisciplined gun control in our country. The Social Concerns committee will be discussing this at their meeting on Friday, Feb 23 at 10 a.m. at UUCR. Action items could include attending … Continue reading March 24 march in Washington, D.C Gun Control NOW
