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Admin Note: Check your statements
Your contribution statements will be going out soon. Please make sure to check your statements carefully to ensure accuracy. If you are on auto-donations either through us (Vanco) or through your own bank, please double check that they are being sent to us regularly. Please double check the amounts. NOTE: Anytime you change your pledge amount or source, a new…
Labyrinth Walk Sunday April 8th
Come walk with us as we trace the ancient labyrinth pattern of journey into self! Enjoy a half hour of soul-full spring air and light, as we quiet the mind step-by-step. Arrive by 10:15 to journey to the center and return. Beginners welcomed!
New Facebook Group Community Guidelines
If you are a member of our online Facebook group (https://www.facebook.com/groups/uucjacksonville/), note that we have implemented some new community guidelines. These guidelines are pinned at the top of the group, and consist of a few rules guiding appropriate posting that is in line with our covenant. If you have any questions about these rules, don’t hesitate to…
Special Collections for March
This month we are collecting for Lutheran Social Services, an organization that has been helping many people for 38 years. Make your check payable to UUCJ, with LSS on the memo line.
Join the Membership Committee
Membership Committee is looking for members excited to talk about membership, welcome guests and new members, and work to improve outreach to existing members. Interested? Contact Sunnie at sunnie.j.baber@gmail.com.
Our Gang Group Event for April 4th
This is a brown bag lunch event…so you know what to do… Wednesday, April 4 at 10 a.m. Address: 9355 Old Plank Road Per Brian’s recommendations: Wear long pants (to avoid nettles), closed toe shoes, and bring bags or containers and cash and/or cc to buy veggies and/or plants. Car pool: If from the beach: meet at the Fresh Market strip mall lot at 9:15 or…
Call for Generosity in Action Nominees
Do you know a church member that goes above and beyond their offering of time and talent to the church? Then nominate them for Generosity in Action so that their efforts are recognized by our community! Just email your nomination to tina@uucj.org — along with a description of what they’ve contributed to UUCJ — and we’ll put them in the running for…
Download Monthly Calendar
Many of you received a copy of the new monthly calendar in your bulletins last Sunday. Note that we will be posting the calendars as downloadable files available on the website’s “Events” page (uucj.org/events) that you can print out at your leisure!
Weekday Book Club Meeting
Monday, 4/2, 1:00 PM, Regency Books-a-Million Our next book discussion will be on the non-fiction book, Killers of the Flower Moon, by David Grann, a true crime story. The call # is 976.6004. A recent check at JPL showed only ebook and audio books available, so request a hold ASAP, or borrow or purchase the book. All are welcome to attend our meetings.
Generosity in Action: March 2018
The Generosity in Action honoree for March is Jennifer Tucker! She has been a hard-working leader within our church community: It is her third year as the O’Leno director or registrar, she was co-chair of the LDC, and she has led Special Events for three years. She is on the Committee on Ministry, and has spearheaded our partnership with Arlington Heights Elementary. We…