<html aria-label="message body"><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfMessage"><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>From: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Dawn Hewitt, FUUSM office assistant" <fuusm.office@gmail.com><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b>Fwd: Weekly update for Monday, March 2</b><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Date: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;">March 3, 2026 at 10:45:27\u202fAM EST<br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>To: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Dawn Hewitt <dawnbirder@gmail.com><br></span></div><br><div><div dir="ltr">Apparently, FUUSM's email lists are still broken, including FUUSM-L. I sent this yesterday, but did not receive it on my personal email at home. Sorry it's a day late. --dawn<br><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Dawn Hewitt, FUUSM office assistant</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:fuusm.office@gmail.com">fuusm.office@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Mon, Mar 2, 2026 at 12:46\u202fPM<br>Subject: Weekly update for Monday, March 2<br>To: FUUSM ALL Everyone <<a href="mailto:fuusm-l@fuusm.org">fuusm-l@fuusm.org</a>><br></div><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div style="text-align:left"><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">How is M</span>arch like a frog?</font></div><div><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4"><br></font></div><div><b><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4">Community Read: Megillah</font></b></div><div><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4">Martha McGovern asked me to invite you to an online Community Megillah Reading of Megillah, the Book of Esther, <strike>tomorrow </strike> today(Tuesday) at 10:30 a.m. Here's the blurb, and a link to register: </font></div><div><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4"><span style="color:rgb(31,31,31)">Join My Jewish Learning for a lively and informative Megillah reading. </span><span style="color:rgb(31,31,31)">Rabbi Moishe Steigmann will read the 10 chapters of The Book of Esther and give us a detailed explanation of the story's plot and what it means for us as Jews today. </span><span style="color:rgb(31,31,31)">Whether this is your first time hearing the reading of the Megillah or you are looking to find meaning in this raucous ritual, we look forward to having you at this community Purim celebration! </span><span style="color:rgb(31,31,31)">Register by filling out the form here: </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgHpj7G3xJH6_FQ3pwWkSN3eoC9ARhPPFEbElsRq9iyvaaBA/viewform" target="_blank">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgHpj7G3xJH6_FQ3pwWkSN3eoC9ARhPPFEbElsRq9iyvaaBA/viewform</a></font></div><div><br></div><div><b><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4">The week ahead</font></b></div><div><span id="m_1721548626380840721gmail-docs-internal-guid-fada7fb2-7fff-ed70-4030-43024c7e23af"><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4"><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">Today, Monday, March 2</span></div><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">2 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">Caring Committee</span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> meeting via Zoom.</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">5\u20137 p.m., MOV Indivisible (Lori Flis)</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">6:30 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">Board of Trustees </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">meeting, RE parlor</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">They both spring forward! Daylight saving time begins next Sunday, March 8. Don't forget!</span></span></div></li></ul><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">Tuesday, March 3: Purim</span></div><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">3:30\u20136:30, Girl Scouts in social hall</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">4:30, private use of RE parlor (Roger Kalter)</span></div></li></ul><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">Wednesday, March 4</span></div><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">10:15\u201312:15, </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">Worship & Music Committee</span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> meeting, RE parlor</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">6:30-8 p.m. MOV Indivisible (Lori Flis)</span></div></li></ul><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: rgb(252, 229, 205);">Sunday, March 8: Daylight saving time begins! Spring forward!</span></div><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><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></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><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, </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">sanctuary, Zoom and Facebook: Finding Our Purpose, Big Questions, Deep Conversations. Stephanie Thomas will share her story.</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">11 a.m., MOV Friends meeting (Quakers), RE parlor.</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Coffee hour! </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Social hall. Ends at 1 p.m. </span></div></li></ul><div><font><span><br></span></font></div><div><div><b><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4">Save these Dates:</font></b></div><div><ul><li><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4"><b>Saturday, March 14, 6 p.m., A recital, with Martha Webster and Randall Kidder, </b>FUUSM sanctuary. This is a 2025 service auction event, but for those who didn't sign up then, it's not too late. Those who paid for this event a year ago paid $30, but donations of ... whatever... will be accepted.</font></li><li><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4"><b>Friday, April 24, 11 a.m., Margaret Fredericks' Celebration of Life, </b>FUUSM sanctuary and social hall. </font></li><li><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4"><b>Saturday, April 25: FUUSM's annual Service Auction!</b> It's time to put on your thinking cap and come up with something to offer for others to bid on! </font></li><li><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4"><b>Sunday, May 17: FUUSM's annual meeting, </b>immediately following an abridged Sunday service. </font></li></ul></div></div></font></span></div><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4"><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br></font><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4">Dawn Hewitt</font></div><div><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4">Office assistant</font></div><div><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4">First Unitarian Universalist Society of Marietta</font></div><div><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4">232 Third St.</font></div><div><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4">Marietta, OH 45750</font></div><div><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4">(740)373-1238</font></div><div><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="4">Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 10 a.m.--2 p.m. </font><br></div></div></div></div>
</div><div><br clear="all"></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Dawn Hewitt</div><div>Office assistant</div><div>First Unitarian Universalist Society of Marietta</div><div>232 Third St.</div><div>Marietta, OH 45750</div><div>(740)373-1238</div><div>Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 10 a.m.--2 p.m. <br></div></div></div></div>
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