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Board Highlights for March 2019: Website Renovation and Support for LGBTQ Methodists

March 19, 2019 Rebecca Crawford

The board discussed some of the changes to this Newsletter you’re reading, UUA General Assembly, stewardship, and a website overhaul. Work on mission and vision is beginning. […]

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Board Highlights for February 2019: Preparing for Stewardship Kickoff

February 25, 2019 Rebecca Crawford

The Board of Directors met on February 12. After individual check-ins, UUSM President Jacki Weber’s opening remarks concerned the monies the church collected in response to the call to help fire victims. About $1300 was […]

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Cheryl Sims Appointed as Treasurer: Board Highlights for January 2019

January 17, 2019 Rebecca Crawford

The Board met on Tuesday, January 8. After check-in about each member’s intentions for the new year, the Board welcomed the new treasurer, Cheryl Sims, who is very well qualified.  Cheryl holds Masters of Science […]

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December 11, 2018 Board Meeting Highlights

January 3, 2019 Rebecca Crawford

The meeting began with the president’s message expressing a feeling of shared leadership and ownership. The Rev. Kikanza Nuri-Robins asked for church sponsorship in becoming fellowshipped as a UU minister. The board was happy to […]

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Board Makes Additional Docs Available Online

November 26, 2018 Rebecca Crawford

November 8 was the first meeting of the UUSM Board of Directors following their day-long retreat, so the topics began with a synopsis of some of the highlights. The board looked closely at its own […]

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Learning to Work Together, Starting with Our Fall UUSM Board Retreat

November 8, 2018 Newsletter Staff

If you were in the middle of the ocean on a sailing trip with some friends when a storm hit and your ship wrecked…If you could only salvage 15 items along with a life raft […]

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Board Prepares for Annual Retreat

October 10, 2018 Rebecca Crawford

The UUSM Board of Directors met on Tuesday, October 9. After check-in, the business meeting began with the unsettling news that our treasurer, Kim Andres, has resigned. The Nominating Committee will be looking for a […]

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Board Joins with Neighboring Congregations; Announces New Hires

September 29, 2018 Newsletter Staff

The Board met on September 11 and reflected on the historical significance of this date. Announcements There will be changes coming to our current communication methods. The purpose is to balance the volunteer hours needed […]

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August 2018 Board Report: Board Tackles Staff Turnover; Approves Committee Charters

September 1, 2018 Newsletter Staff

The board met on August 14 after taking a break in July. Reports from committees included updates on finding replacements for our Director of Music and our Communications Coordinator; the searches are moving rapidly and […]

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Pipes Organ Concert & Third Sunday Supper - December 15, 2019
Christmas Eve Services: 4 pm Children's Pageant - 6 & 8 pm Candlelight Services
UUSM Visitor Meetup every Sunday
December UUSM Generous Congregation Supports the Downtown Women's Center
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