<div dir="ltr"><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4">How many Members of Congress does it take to change a lightbulb?</font><div><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4"><br></font></div><div><b><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4">The week ahead</font></b></div><div><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-d7fc290a-7fff-3001-9fc8-7bf62e4d78c5"><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Tuesday, Sept. 24</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">3:30–6:30 p.m., Girl Scout Troop meets in the social hall.</span></p></li></ul><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Saturday, Sept. 28</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">10 a.m.–3:30 p.m., </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Climate Justice Revival </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">dialogue sessions. </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> Light lunch included. Please register </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf9ue85e2gi2ClxlA6rnATK_ZeITZvBQByLZTnZxnb28ebR2Q/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">here</span></a><b> by today. THIS IS YOUR LAST CHANCE. </b><u>See schedule below. </u></p></li></ul><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Sunday, Sept. 29</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">9:30 a.m.,</span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> Choir practice, </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">sanctuary. </span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">11 a.m., </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Sunday service, Climate Justice Revival,</span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> sanctuary.</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Coffee hour and Climate Justice Revival Organizing Hour, </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">social hall (ends at 1:30).</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-weight:normal;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Two. One to change it, and another to change it back again.</span></p></li></ul></font></span></div><div><div><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">FUUSM Office hours: </span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> Mon.,Tu., Th., Fri. 10 a.m.–2 p.m. (740) 373-1238, </span><a href="mailto:fuusm.office@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">fuusm.office@gmail.com</span></a><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">. Rev. Hawbaker is available by appointment.</span><br></font></div><div><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4"><br></font></span></div><div><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4"><b>Save the date: </b>Oct. 5, 1 p.m., John Kidd Celebration of Life. </font></div><div><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4"><br></font></div></div><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div><div><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4"><b>Climate Justice Revival Agenda</b></font></div></div><div><div><font size="4" face="arial narrow, sans-serif">FUUSM is one of more than 350 UU congregations across the country participating in the Climate Justice Revival. The Revival is a different approach to collaboratively thinking about complex problems like climate change. Through a series of dialogs, we'll share OUR visions for climate justice in our community, and examine the intersections between climate issues and other injustices that UUs have worked to change for many years, sharing new possibilities for moving forward together to take action. There are plans for folks of all ages, and all activities are free!</font></div></div><div><div><font size="4" face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><b>Saturday, September 28</b> (All Saturday sessions will take place in the Social Hall.) </font></div></div><div><div><font size="4" face="arial narrow, sans-serif">Morning Session: 10 - 12:15</font></div></div><div><div><font size="4" face="arial narrow, sans-serif">Welcome</font></div></div><div><div><font size="4" face="arial narrow, sans-serif">Dialog 1: Imagining a Rich Picture of a Thriving Community</font></div></div><div><div><font size="4" face="arial narrow, sans-serif">     - Break -</font></div></div><div><div><font size="4" face="arial narrow, sans-serif">Dialog 2: Mapping the Challenging Realities</font></div></div><div><div><font size="4" face="arial narrow, sans-serif">Dialog 3: Building Capacity with Community Care</font></div></div><div><div><font size="4" face="arial narrow, sans-serif">Dialog 4: Embodied Practice</font></div></div><div><div><font size="4" face="arial narrow, sans-serif">     - Lunch Break (Light lunch provided) -</font></div></div><div><div><font size="4" face="arial narrow, sans-serif">Afternoon Session: 1:30 - 3:30</font></div></div><div><div><font size="4" face="arial narrow, sans-s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