11/19/23

We Give Thanks.

Don't miss the fun this Sunday at our All Congregational Service when we will honor Thanksgiving and the meaning of our November theme, "Generosity." Our own Jerry Myers will be our guest speaker; Laurie Semprebon and Chris Crossgrove will play a couple of duets; and our DCYM Emmy Galbraith will read us a story ... WITH PICTURES!

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11/12/23

GHIAA: Why Faith-Based Community Organizing Matters.

Our guest speaker this morning is Marika Stewart, an organizer with the Greater Hartford Interfaith Action Alliance. Ms. Stewart will provide reflections on GHIAA's past successes and its vision for the future of our state. She will also share the reasons why she is drawn to the work of faith-based community organizing. GHIAA, established in 2019, is a diverse organizatin of lay leaders and clergy intersecting race, class, gender identity, religion and geography to build relational power that addresses social justice challenges in local communities and beyond. UUSE is a proud GHIAA member and fully supports its endeavors.

Coordinator: Gianna DiMaiolo
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11/5/23

Beacons Who Light Our Way.

As we reach for inspiration in these times, our peace-building spiritual ancestors feed us with their light. We'll meet three women: dialogue leader Dr. Paula Green, activist Juanita Nelson, and from a hundred years ago, pacifist Unitarian minister Rev. Anita Pickett. Led by Rev. Sarah Pirtle, award-winning author and musician.

Coordinator: Martha Larson
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10/29/23

Connected to Ancestors.

Join us for our all-congregational celebration of Samhain or Ancestor Day. Peggy Gagne leads us in our Pagan ritual of Calling the Quarters and Emmy Galbraith shares a story for all about the power of connection. Following the service, children will trick or treat for UNICEF.

Coordinators: Beth Hankins and Vivian Carlson
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