UUFC President’s Letter December 28, 2023Connie Ussery Happy Holidays everyone. We had a wonderful Solstice event on Thursday, December 21, and the Holiday party on Sunday, December 24, right after the brief service. I’m not sure how many attended the luncheon, but it was good to see some members and friends we haven’t seen in … Continue reading UUFC President’s Letter December 28, 2023
Pianist Maria Parrini, who often plays for our Sunday services, will present a special performance at the Fellowship at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 10. She’ll play selections by Béla Bartók (Tanz-Suite), J.S. Bach (Prelude and Fugue in A Minor) and Robert Schumann (Davidsbündlertänze—extra credit it you can pronounce it!) It’s a free concert, with … Continue reading Maria Parrini plays Schumann, Bach and Bartók this Sunday
UUFC President’s Letter November 29, 2023 I’m loving the fact that membership ceremonies have been a more frequent occurrence in our Fellowship. We welcome these new members and their families and pledge to support them as a community devoted to reason, tolerance, and freedom, as well as justice, compassion, and love. We have also had … Continue reading UUFC President’s Letter November 29, 2023
UUFC President’s Letter October 20, 2023 Dear UUFC Friends and Members, We’ve had a busy summer. At the October Board Meeting, we voted to empty the huge Coke coin bottle and offer the funds to Ellen Harlan for the Children’s program. We all guessed a total and fell waaay short—it was $181! Now to fill … Continue reading UUFC President’s Letter October 20, 2023
The Columbus City Council has postponed a vote on the Clean Energy Columbus resolution. The vote was to be Tuesday, Aug. 22. Louisa Childs of Clean Energy Columbus says the resolution will come to a vote at a later meeting, possibly with revisions. Louisa tells us the postponement could be good new. Apparently there are … Continue reading City council clean energy vote postponed
DRAFT RESOLUTION for a Columbus City Council vote on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ADOPT A VISION AND TRANSITION PLAN OF 100% CLEAN AND RENEWABLE ENERGYPROGRAMS AND POLICIES BY 2035. WHEREAS, there is a strong scientific consensus regarding the reality of climate change and the connection between anthropogenic factors … Continue reading Columbus Clean Energy Resolution
Letter from President, Connie Ussery Dear UUFC Members and Friends, With three new Trustees (two are recent members as well), your Board of Trustees has been hard at work since January–so hard that I have been slow to report to you on all that has been accomplished this year. Here are the highlights of decisions … Continue reading UUFC President’s Letter August 15, 2023
Unitarian Universalism is an evolving religion, by design, and the Unitarian Universalist Association is in the process of reexamining and amending our Seven Principles. The purpose of the change is to focus UU on being “a relevant and powerful force for spiritual and moral growth, healing, and justice.” Read about that process here. And visit … Continue reading A report on Unitarian Universalist values
Letter from President, Connie Ussery March, 2023 Greetings on this beautiful week of Spring weather. I hope you are outside and enjoying the sunshine, and the flowers, and the pollen (alas). This Sunday, please welcome our new member, Scott May, who lives in Newnan but drives down to join us most every Sunday. He will … Continue reading UUFC President’s Letter March 1, 2023
We’re meeting in person again, but we still take precautions.
