Author: Brian Hagemann

April 2021

April 2021 Special Announcement from Rev. Dr. Susan Frederick-Gray Unitarian Universalist Association   To our UU community, Here at the UUA, now is when so much of our attention turns to our largest gathering of the year—General Assembly (GA). GA is the annual gathering of Unitarian Universalists from across our Association. It is where we … Continue reading April 2021

March 2021

March 2021 Special Announcement from Rev. Dr. Susan Frederick-Gray Unitarian Universalist Association   To our UU community, This week many of us are marking the one year anniversary when nearly all of our congregations and the UUA moved to virtual operations. As I have been mindful of the anniversary, the words of UU minister Max … Continue reading March 2021

Upcoming Events

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February 2021

February 2021 Special Announcement from Rev. Dr. Susan Frederick-Gray Unitarian Universalist Association   To our UU community, These days, I find myself wondering what things will be like after the pandemic. We have a long way to go, still, it’s difficult to predict all the ways our lives and habits will have fundamentally shifted. When … Continue reading February 2021

Auction 2021 Wrapup!

Thank You for Helping Make This Years Topsy-Turvy Auction a BIG Success! “Last Chance” Week Bidding on ALL REMAINING ITEMS ends at 11:59pm on Saturday, February 27th All Categories!  All Week! Log on and bid on the treasures that remain Log in to pay for your purchases by 2/28 Statements will go out the 1st … Continue reading Auction 2021 Wrapup!

January 2021

January 2021 Special Announcement from Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray Unitarian Universalist Association   To our UU community, This New Year, only two weeks old, has already wrought terrible pain and disruption. I am still reeling from the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol by a white nationalist mob trying to stop the certification of the … Continue reading January 2021

Auction 2021 News!

You don’t have to be a White Rabbit to know that time is almost up to donate to the Through the Looking Glass 2021 Auction!  Use the link below to go to the 2021 Auction donation page and enter food, fun, and stuff.  If you need help, there are links to videos, directions, or ask … Continue reading Auction 2021 News!

December 2020

December 2020 Special Announcement from Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray Unitarian Universalist Association   To our UU community, As we embark on this season of holidays and holy days, I hold you and our faith community in deep care. This season will be different than any we can remember. We cannot gather in our sanctuaries and sacred … Continue reading December 2020

Christmas Eve Carol Sing

First UU will hold a Christmas Eve Carol Sing on Thursday, December 24th before the service (time to be announced). Broadcast live over Zoom, the music staff will perform hymns with lyrics posted so that you can sing along at home. In order to make this event great, we are asking for your input.  Please … Continue reading Christmas Eve Carol Sing

November 2020

November 2020 Special Announcement from Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray Unitarian Universalist Association   To our UU community, How is your spirit? These past few days and weeks have been a roller coaster—inviting waves of excitement, uncertainty and activity. We knew that the 2020 election was not about Election Day, but election season. People began voting weeks … Continue reading November 2020