[Fuusm-l] weekly update

[amdbone at suddenlink.net]

annual meeting was changed to end of may; treasurers not complete

---- Chris at FUUSM via Fuusm-l <fuusm-l at fuusm.org> wrote: 
> Worship & Check-In  Sun. May 3, 2020 11:00 AM EST (US & Canada)
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> Join Zoom Meeting  https://zoom.us/j/947145629?pwd=M21XTHR5VjFUOE50REtKNnpJOUIwUT09
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> Meeting ID: 947 145 629 Password: 513388  (use link above, & password may not be required).
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> Dial by your location +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
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> For next Sunday May 3, 2020 you will receive the written material in a PDF, (through FUUSM-L email list).
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> Audio links will be sent separately via email by Randall Kidder, Pianist.
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> Facebook Live will be the first format for viewing a Greeting from the Sanctuary,
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> followed by a time of open sharing via Zoom.
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> Please use the link to join in (you’ll be muted for the FB video portion.)
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> Those who do not have Facebook can get to the FB Live through your browser at
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> https://www.facebook.com/FUUSM
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> If you have Joys & Sorrows to share you may contact Rev. Hawbaker directly (937) 470-4151, through text, Messenger or FB and/or consider checking in through the Sunday Zoom Gathering. 
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> Checking-in enhances our community.
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> Facebook Live will be part of the format for viewing a Greeting from the Sanctuary, - 
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> You can reach a Watch Party through the FUUSM FB page.This is a good time to follow our page if 
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> you have not already done so. The FaceBook presentation will be followed by a time of sharing
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> via Zoom.  Please use the link below to join in (you will be muted until the FB video portion is complete.)  
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> Board of Trust Governors "Emergency" Meeting to discuss Heating/AC upgrade and Windows/door work
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> Sunday, May 3, 12:30 in the Parlor (Probably will be changed to ZOOM Meeting)
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> Reminder: Any member of the Society and/or Donor to the Trusts may attend to provide oral or written comments for consideration at the meeting. 
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> Submitted by Linda Lawton on behalf of the Board of Trust Governors.
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> Sun. May 3, 2020 We hope to have Annual Reports available next Sunday.
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> Big Thanks to those who have turned their reports in.
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> *Instead of a May Pole in the courtyard on Sunday, there will be a labyrinth for individual 
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> walking meditation (12-2pm), and sidewalk chalk art. This is a sample of an outdoor all ages gathering 
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> with healthy spacing, so please plan accordingly and take precautions.
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> For videos & photos of previous years celebrations, go to www.FUUSM.org
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> ANNOUNCEMENTS
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> Empty Bowls of the MOV (Facebook) - a local fundraiser is underway. This annual event brings the community together and raises nearly $5,000 each year for area food pantries. The online fundraising has generated $1,900.00. Consider how you might regularly support the local food pantries, or Harvest of Hope, 
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> and the local restaurants and businesses who need help now and in the future.
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> You can also make checks out to FUUSM, with Empty Bowls in the memo line, and send them to the Office (232 Third St. Marietta, OH 45750) if you prefer.
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> The UUA Board passed a resolution authorizing a 100% virtual GA for 2020. The Board’s decision alleviated much of the anxiety and gave the UUA’s Internet Technology Services team and program presenters time to plan a more robust and rewarding virtual experience.
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> Love is the doctrine of our church, and service is our prayer.
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> There are certainly some worthy projects in our greater community and wider world, and I hope this is a time to invest in your values and supporting the things you are passionate about.  These networks can save lives and ease suffering.  Thank-you for your choices and actions.  
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> For the added benefit of engaging together you might offer your skills and interests to help with some ongoing FUUSM projects:Send in your recipes to complete the Cook Book project.
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> Sign up for a Religious Exploration Series - Starting Monday May 4 (6:30-8pm).
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> Cakes for the Queen of Heaven - a 6 session UU religious education curriculum  by Shirley Ann Ranck in feminist thealogy for adults and older young people.   Part 1 In Ancient Times, introduces the pre-patriarchal Goddesses of prehistoric and early historic times, their early power, and their ultimate loss of power as patriarchy became the established social structure.
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> Art & the A-May-Zing Month of May     Share Photos of your Artwork or Garden.
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> Contact Jane Tumas-Serna to share your artwork.
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> Share Ideas:  Record a Green Tip, or share a resource you find helpful.
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> Send them to revkat at suddenlinkmail.com or to the FUUSM-Chat
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> Jean Smith is pleased to celebrate the marriage of her daughter
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> Jeanie O’Brien with Roger Whitehead in a private ceremony
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> on Sat. May 16, 2020 at Sacra Via with Rev. Hawbaker officiating.
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