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Apr. 10th - Apr. 16th, 2018 Pledge Drive Forms Are DUE! Please turn yours in by mail or in person. Thank you! Saturday, April 14th - Belly Dance Show 4pm - 9pm by UUCG's Sandy Myers. Sunday, April 15- “Earth Day A Week Early” Rev. Barry Bloom Not a graceful title, but exactly descriptive. As I am “in the pulpit” this Sunday and not the next, let us celebrate Earth Day together. Then you get to do it all over again a week later. Earth Day is a powerful reminder that we are all related. Indigenous peoples the world over work to communicate the depth and richness of this beautiful understanding of Mother Earth and the Cosmos and our relationships with it all. We gather this day in the spirit of mitakuye oyasin. “We are all related.” RE: Play Practice for Earth Day Sunday, April 15th - Board Meeting Following the Service. Sunday April 15th - Unifax Info Due for May Unifax Choir Choir practices the 1st and 2nd Sundays of Every Month, after service, and perform on the 3rd Sunday of every month. Next Performance April 15th @ 9:20 am. If you enjoy singing, or want to try something new, please feel free to join. Thank you! Sam Henline, UUCG Accompanist. Worship Committee The Worship Committee is busy making plans for summer services and we need YOU! If you are able to lend a hand this summer (either in planning services or leading them), please email the committee co-chairs and let us know: Brian Gaza (briangaza@mac.com) and Shelly Gaza (shelly.gaza@unco.edu). We're looking forward to hearing your ideas! Chalice Arts We are displaying new art from Deandra Eubanks & Kiela Cason this month, we are excited to share their art work titled: “Imagination”. Sunday Coffee Volunteers needed! Please help! If you have one or two Sundays available between now and the end of April. Training Provided, If you are willing and able, give Dianne Culver a call at 970-378-7544. Other News and Reminders Tuesday, April 17th - Staff Time Sheets Due The Book Club We meet on the third Thursday of the month at 1 pm at Your Place Coffee. The selection for April 19 will be J. D. Vance's Hillbilly-Elegy . Anyone is welcome to drop in. Sunday April 29th - Klezmer Band Concert and Lecture at 1:00, at UUCG The entire genre of Klezmer music was nearly wiped out during the Holocaust, but has seen a major revival in recent years. Join Sam Henline's group Shmuel and the Mentshn for an afternoon concert and lecture about music by Jewish composers who died during the Holocaust and other marginalized groups who were almost erased from history by the Nazi regime. Featuring a selection from Dimitri Shostakovich's seventh symphony. Invite your friends! Volunteers Needed to Help with Klezmer Concert Reception Please contact Hollis or Margaret to help with the reception for the Klezmer Band Concert. We need volunteers to provide a cheese platter, fruit platter, cookies, nuts, etc. We also need volunteers to help set up the reception and clean up after the reception. Thank you! Estate Sale Judith Meyers daughter Liza, would like to announce an Estate Sale on April 19th, 20th and 21st from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Address - 1925 28th Ave #38 Greeley FREE Piano The UUCG Is giving away a piano, If you know someone who is interested and can pick up and move out, please have them contact Margaret in the office! Grocery Certificates For the month of April, Grocery Cards can be purchased in the office ONLY. If you have any questions please call Margaret in the office,Thank you! Please Recycle Have you Noticed Our (2) Blue Recycling Bins in the Church? One is located by the North Entrance under our information station. The Other is located in the Barbara Bowles Room by the East entrance. Guest At Your Table You can pick up a “Guest at Your Table” box in the foyer (if you missed the Service on March 25th), and Please remember to return your box on April 29th. Call Margaret in the office or Kathy Vaughn with any questions. Thank you! Spring Clean Up Come join us for our annual Spring Clean Up! There is plenty to do to help keep our church in great condition. Saturday, May 5th, 9 am - Noon. Doughnuts and Coffee provided! The Social Justice Circle Social Justice circle meets on the 2nd Tuesday of the month. Next Meeting isMay 8th, at 9:30 am. The Bare Necessities Project continues, we are collecting easy to carry, non-perishable healthy food for the Homeless. For example: Nuts, crackers with cheese or peanut butter, dried fruit, granola bars, noodles, beef jerky, tuna or chicken in pop tops or pouches, water, and cleansing wipes. Thank you for your contributions! How can I contact Rev. Barry Bloom? Rev. Barry is in the Office every 2nd, 4th & sometimes 5th Tuesday of the month. Make an appointment with Margaret. Or email revbarrybloom@gmail.com or call him at 303-273-9908. Rev Barry Will be in April 24th, If you would like to set up a time to meet Call Margaret in the office. Thank you! Church Ofc. Hours : Mon, Wed &Thur 10 am - 12 pm Tues 9 am - 11 am Fridays 1 pm - 3 pm If you have an announcement or corrections you would like to see in our weekly announcements, please email Margaret at office_manager@greeleyuuc.org by10 am on the Tuesday you wish to see the announcement in! Comments are closed.
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