Check-in from the President: Summer Joys
One joy that I found is painting every day with watercolors. They are small and fit into the little journal where I write my gratitudes each day.
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Governance
Special District Meeting August 21 on Dissolving PSWD
The PSWD Board believes that dissolving our District via an August 21 vote of congregational delegates is the best course of action at this time. This vote would lead to a dissolution of PSWD in October, and then we can focus on making better use of Regional resources as we move forward with the challenges of being a local UU community in the exciting Developmental Ministry process.
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2021-22 Elections: Board Slate and Three Resolutions Coming to Your Mailbox
It’s been a year like no other! Yet, here we are emerging on the other side of the pandemic. We’ve found new ways to stay together, apart. As we undertake the work of reopening in the fall, we are also preparing for our Annual Meeting.
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Bylaws Refresh Task Force 2021
Our Bylaws are about to be refreshed! Last amended in 2013, let’s bring them into alignment with UUA recommendations and create a foundation for our future. Working closely with our Minister and Board liaison, the newly formed Bylaws Refresh Task Force will review the current bylaws, and make recommendations to reflect current circumstances, thinking and our Church’s vision.
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From our Board President: An Uplifting Board Development Day
The Board of Directors met on December 5 for a marathon 6-1/2 hour Zoom meeting with Pacific Western Regional staff leaders. The Rev. Dr. Melissa James and the Rev. Sarah
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Board Highlights December 2019: Survey Says Single-Service Sundays Will Continue
The UUSM Board of Directors met on December 10, centered on a mission of fostering a culture of caring. The board announced a new member, Rita deBoer, and encouraged congregants
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Board Highlights for November 2019: Finding Alignment with UUSM Goals and Values
Bev Shoenberger presented the latest efforts on behalf of Adult Religious Exploration (ARE). They are the umbrella committee for all adult opportunities and are working to increase awareness of the many possibilities at UUSM.
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Meet the Nominating Committee 2019-2020
You are invited to talk with a members of the Nominating Committee, which will support the committee’s role in the important work of building our healthy and vibrant church future.
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Board Highlights for September 2019: A New Year and a New Minister Bring Change
A new welcome class, a new entryway, and a new schedule (one service at 10:00) for Ingathering Sunday―all quite fitting to introduce an exciting year ahead.
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Board Highlights for August 2019: Beginning the Year with Several Initiatives
Safety, stewardship, calendaring, leadership development, RE, and more… Lots of fresh initiatives on the docket for the UUSM board’s first meeting of the church year.
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