The 8th Principle: Building Our Community I hope you found Sunday’s worship and discussion as inspiring and encouraging as I did. Paula Cole Jones brought us a critical message about our UUA efforts to fully implement a multicultural, anti-racist congregation with respect and love for all members using our collective power to change our culture, … Continue reading Updates from the Board – July 2021
PrairieUU Sponsors AWTN Lunch on July 6! Aurora Warms the Night is not quite ready for in-person events, so like last year, instead of literally hosting a summer picnic for AWTN clients, we will sponsor lunch for our community members experiencing or at risk of homelessness. If you are able, please contribute to this event … Continue reading Updates from the Justice League – June 2021
Soul Matters Adult Small Group May Theme is Story When: May 16, 2021 Time: 11:45-12:45 online, after Candles of Community. To get on the meeting go to the Prairieuu.org calendar and click on the Learning Hour – LifeSpan Adults or click here. All are welcome. It is helpful to do one spiritual exercise from the monthly packet, … Continue reading Updates from LifeSpan – May 2021
COSM Election Results Congratulations to Margaret DeLeon for being elected to the Committee on Shared Ministry. Their terms will begin now and run through June 2024. Thirty-five percent of Members voted in this online election, which exceeded the twenty-five percent required for a quorum. They will join existing COSM members, Susan E., Jan C., Alyson G., and Deidre … Continue reading Updates from COSM – May 2021
The Board is pleased to announce our Search Team for a new 50% minister. Janet Stevens, Chair, Chair of Board Personnel Committee Margaret DeLeon, COSM representative Jan Cruz, COSM representative Kyra Stovejev, Congregational Representative John Kelty, Congregational Representative Timothy Bishop, Congregational Representative They will soon be seeking Congregational input and advice. Watch for information in the … Continue reading Updates from the Board – June 2021
Hi Prairie! This just came to my COVID Community Services Team at Tri-County Health Dept. It is from the CDC. I wanted to share with others. To learn about what is safe/not safe to do once someone has been fully vaccinated click here. Thank you! Stay well, stay safe, and stay smiling ~Calisse High-level vaccine … Continue reading Calisse’s COVID Corner – May 2021
It has been 100 years since the thriving African American community of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma, suffered the deadliest racial massacre in U.S. history. While the precise number of lives lost remains unknown, we know that on May 31 and June 1, 1921, mobs of white residents destroyed more than 35 blocks of Greenwood and … Continue reading Updates from the Justice League – May 2021
Notice of Congregational Meeting May 23, 2021 at 11:45 (immediately following Candles of Community on Google Meet) PROPOSED AGENDA CALL TO MEETING: Establish Quorum: Kim Murray, Board of Trustees, Secretary Call to Order: Vivian Littlefield, Board of Trustees, President Welcome: Susan Ermisch, Committee on Shared Ministry, Chair Chalice Lighting: Pastor AJ Blackwood Touchstones: Vivian … Continue reading Updates from the Board – May 2021
Please join us for the kickoff of the UURJ summer educational series, Reaching Deeper: Building Relationships at the Speed of Trust. This series is open and without cost to ALL congregants of the sponsoring UURJ congregations, and it is the first step in a summer that will focus on building a Front-Range wide, non-hierarchical, relationship-based coalition … Continue reading Updates from the LifeSpan – April 2021
Dear Members, We currently have two vacant positions on the Committee on Shared Ministry (COSM). This is a very important Committee that is responsible for our Mission and Vision; Right Relations and Ministerial support and evaluation. The Prairie Board has asked that there be a special election to fill these vacancies as soon as possible and that these positions would then … Continue reading COSM Update for April 2021
