A Personnel Committee is being formed. Do you have experience working with personnel issues? Members needed! Personnel Committee: The mission of the Personnel Committee is to support the hired personnel, Board of Trustees, and membership by providing consistent and fair definition and implementation of personnel policies. The Personnel Committee develops and recommends to the Board … Continue reading Personnel Committee
Ordinary, Everyday Mindfulness We’ve all experienced moments of wonder and bliss: a beautiful sunset engages our rapt attention, an act of loving kindness fills us with joy, a nighttime breeze bathes us in deep peace. And then the moment is gone and in its place is an ever so small longing to have another … Continue reading Ordinary, Everyday Mindfulness
On Saturday, September 7 at 7:00pm, blues artist, Andy Cohen returns to kickoff our Haystacks concert series with an evening of entertainment that will benefit the Monic Children’s Center in Jinja, Uganda. he will be joined by fellow blues artists Donna Herula and Andrew Calhoun. Andy Cohen is a fellow Unitarian Universalist from Memphis who … Continue reading Haystacks Presents Andy Cohen and Friends
Hi members and friends of Tree of Life UUC This is an important reading so stick with it to the end! The Stewardship Committee is going to have a Service Auction Fundraiser on November 2, 2013. If you’re not sure what a service auction is, here’s the skinny: A service auction is an auction where … Continue reading Service Auction Fundraiser
In July, my son Jacob and I had another wonderful experience at the Midwest Unitarian Universalist Summer Assembly, otherwise known as MUUSA. The camp used to take place in Lake Geneva, but for the past 5 years, takes place in Potosi Missouri. I highly recommend it, whether you have children, are empty nesters, or are … Continue reading From the Director of Religious Education
“Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.” ~H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Dear Friends, In the last few weeks, the Board has been made aware of an opportunity to obtain grant money for the church, which would enable us to make some improvements to our building. We are in the process of applying … Continue reading “Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor”
This year we will be having an “end of year” picnic on Sunday, June 30 immediately after the service. Please bring a dish to share and a spirit of gratitude and celebration. We’ll have a regular Sunday Service and then move outside for feasting, fun, and a surprise or two. The Board, Fellowship Committee, and … Continue reading End of Year Picnic
