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In Search of the Inbetween
August 11, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. Online and in-person Rev. David Kraemer
Exploring connection, liminality, and social change, featuring a story for all ages, “The Mouse and the Inbetween” written by Chet Celenza, a member of the UU congregation in Waukesha, and illustrated by Chet’s daughter Adeline Celenza.
We will share the plate with UUANI
UUANI empowers Unitarian Universalists across Illinois to work for spiritually grounded, relationally accountable, and strategically effective action in solidarity with those most impacted by injustice. We provide leadership training, build congregational capacity and organize statewide advocacy efforts in loving accountability with our partners. Our Actions of the Week make it easy for UUs to make a difference. Together, we seek to bend the arc toward justice. Click Here to Donate
Volunteers for Sunday, August 11 Thank you to the Racial & Economic Justice team for volunteering this Sunday!
Coffee Hosts: Spitty Tata & Phil Hjemboe
Contact Rev. Joyce to sign up at assistminister@uurockford.org
Getting to Know UU Sessions
Sessions are designed for newcomers to learn about our church and meet other newcomers. We meet in the Sanctuary from 11:15 – 11:45. If you are curious about and considering membership, this is a great place to start.
August 11th Getting Connected Rev Joyce
Winnebago Co. Citizens for Choice (WCCC) will hold its next exciting meeting on Tuesday, August 13th at the Unitarian Church, 4848 Turner St., Rockford, IL
Our guest speaker will be Elizabeth Lindquist who will discuss :
1. How to make certain you vote for the candidates who represent your values and priorities.
2. The dangers of the Republican plan “2025”, which, if they win, will totally destroy our democracy.
3. The importance of becoming an activist for Kamala Harris, who will bring back reproductive freedom for all!
We will also announce plans for a March for Reproductive Rights in September. We need all hands on deck to help spread the word.
Thank you,
Barb Giolitto
WCCC President
Past Sunday Services
Did you know you can watch past Sunday services anytime? We have them on our website under past worship services so you never have to miss a Sunday! Click here to find a service that you haven’t seen yet! You can also always go to our Facebook and YouTube pages.
The Board of Trustees:
President: Matt Menze
Clerk: Kim Lowman Vollmer
Vice-President: Wendy Bennett
Treasurer: Bob Spelman
Trustees: Clark Logemann, Rebecca Beneditz, Neita Webster
The Unitarian Universalist Church, Rockford, IL | 4848 Turner St., Rockford, IL 61107 | 815-398-6322 | uurockford.org |
