UUFCC Shout Outs

September 2023

Each month, the Fellowship pays tribute to those who have “gone the extra mile in service to UUFCC.”  This month, we recognize the following: 

 

Recent providers of meals for the Gordon family:  Helen Dempsey, Etta Habegger, Rocky Landers, Carol Razem, Tracy Sprowls, Bob Andronici, Helen Dempsey, Martha Jordan, Rocky Landers, Bonnie Rossi (twice,) Sue Smith and Suzanne Weinstein.  The family is very appreciative.     

 

 

Peg Dobrinska, Meg Barton, Michal Stump and others for all the massive weeding they've been doing!  The result is beautiful!

 

Ashley Hamlin, DLRE, would like to give a shout out to each of the summer RE teachers who spent time with our kids this summer:

 

Sarah Diaz

Juilia Kregenow

Bonnie Rossi

Steve and Shelley Wilk

Helen Dempsey

Karen Maynard

David Blizard

Suzanne Weinstein

Roxanne Toto

Joy Drohan

Linna Muschlitz

Doris McKenzie

Laura Liermann

 

Plus our fabulous Childcare staff who have supported Summer RE: Rachel Cole, Keira Drohan, Sebastion Mickle, Anya Locke, Grayson Ruble.

 

 

The Worship Committee thanks all those who stepped up to fill the need for lay-led Worship Services during the summer.  We have such amazing talent and ideas among our members and friends!

 

In July:

            Cee Pollard for “Joseph Priestley: Role Model for the past.  Who are Our Present & Future Role Models?”  Music by Ron Smith.   

            The Memorial Garden Committee:  David Blizard, Cheryl Bohn, Art Goldschmidt, Martha Jordan, Doris MacKenzie, Doug Archibald, “The UUFCC Memorial Garden.” Martha Jordan, Music. 

            “Storytelling,” with Helen Dempsey, Andy Lau, Doug Irwin, Graham Corby, and Mary Madigan, music.   

 

 

In August:

            Jeff Thoms, “Henri Nouwen: Community and Commitment.” Music by Jenny Joy.

            “Humor Sunday:” Elaine & Peter Jurs, Ron Smith, The Jazz Band, & The Song Circle.

            “Summer Gifts,” Kevin& Cathi Alloway, and Jay Searles.  Music by Jenny Joy. 

            “Crossing to the Promised Land: Experiences in the Borderlands,” Elaine & Peter Jurs, music by Ron Smith. 

 

In September:

            “What I Read on my Summer Vacation, After Which I May Never be the Same:” Leslie Brown, Jeffrey Catchmark, Mark Hayes, Cathi Alloway.  Music by Mary Madigan.

 

 

Kudos, always, to our fabulous tech staff, Bhakti Chan, and Kadri Nizam (and welcome back!).  And to our amazing volunteers who kept things running smoothly when Bhakti and Kadri were out of the country: Troy Frank and Liam Hynes. 

 

 

 

If you know of anyone who has “gone the extra mile in service to UUFCC,” please send the details to Elaine Jurs, emjurs@gmail.com, and they will be recognized next month in the e-news.