Articles by Rebecca Crawford

The board met on Tuesday, March 10. The theme of the month is Wisdom. In that context Rev. Jeremiah Kalendae asked board members to add a gem of wisdom that they had learned from. A […]

On February 11, the Board met and discussed ongoing aspects of governance. Usually the membership list is culled during January. This year it was delayed by a month because of our recent change in fiscal […]

On January 14, the UUSM Board of Directors welcomed new Member at Large Larry Weiner. He replaces Nina Emerson, who resigned for health reasons. Attending board members took turns reading items from their new covenant, […]

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 to welcome them on Sundays […]

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. […]

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. […]

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. […]

The UUSM Board of Directors met on the evening of Tuesday, May 14. Because the Board will not meet in June, this was the last meeting of the current board. There were several good-byes and […]

The Nominating Committee has fulfilled its responsibility to provide a candidate for each board position and to put forth the names of new members for their committee. The names have been posted on the church […]

The UUSM Board of Directors met April 10, with a 16 congregants in the gallery. The Rev. Greg Ward discussed his decision to resign from ministry at UUSM. The charter for the Ray & Betty Goodman Ministerial Continuing Education Restricted Fund was approved. And financial decisions were discussed at length. […]