Up to $20,000 of the Clay Family Gift will be used to refurbish the Parlor. The PC has created a charge to a task group to address how this will happen. I have agreed to lead the task group. The group has three tasks:1) Determine how the Parlor will be used.2) Assess any structural issues that need to be addressed.3) Recommend how the Parlor will be decorated and furnished. I envision a core group to follow the entire project and additional participants to address the structural and decorative issues. Many of our meetings can be on Zoom. Please contact me at jbonnar98@gmail.com if you
The Elsie Gaudette Award can be given this spring (the third Sunday in June) to a person who exemplifies the service and dedication to this church that Elsie did for many years.
Each month, the Social Justice Team recommends a worthy cause to donate our Cash in the Plate funds to. Below are the recipients for the first half of this Church year and the amounts donated:
The Stream Team makes it possible for people to participate in worship remotely on YouTube. We do this using an ATEM video switcher—a surprisingly simple way to combine video from two cameras and text from a PowerPoint slide show. Training is available for any who would like to join the team. Since fall, we’ve made great progress: I will be happy to share the signup link if you think you might like to become an ATEM operator or would like to nominate someone else. I’d love to have at least six trained ATEM Operators and four Tech Setup People, so
Throughout the month of January, you can order a quart of one of 4 different kinds of soups for $15: Portuguese kale, pumpkin (vegetarian), venison sausage, vegetarian chili (sold out). Quantities are limited. Here’s the link: Order Soup. You can order soup online until January 27 with availability at church on Sunday, January 29, 11:30 – 1:00, for pickup.
Please join members and friends of the Social Justice Team at the NAACP-Brockton Area Branch’s MLK Breakfast on Saturday, January 21, from 9:00 to noon at Lombardo’s, 6 Billings Street, Randolph.
As a new year begins we at the First Unitarian Universalist Society of Middleboro look forward to a year of opportunity. We can expect to discover a number of ways to grow in our dedication to the church and in our influence as a religious and spiritual institution in the community.
We believe that participation in a Sunday morning worship service will help us build community and work together to meet our individual and Society goals. We believe that your active participation will feed your mind and spirit. Click here for some of the ways you can participate in the ministry of this church.
“To mask and to mum…to drive the cold winter away!” “Solstice Singers” is coming to town on Saturday, January 7, at 4:00 PM. The last show at UU Middleboro was January of 2020, just before Covid changed our world and the way we gather. This year is the 30th anniversary of this Falmouth-based troupe. The show is called “The Holly and the Ivy” – presenting music, drama, and dance in the spirit of the Renaissance. Instrumental music is provided by Ensemble Passacaglia performing on beautiful period instruments including strings, winds, and percussion. The songs come from a variety of sources ranging
