[Men] Two Follow Up Items

[gbanz42 at suddenlink.net]

Ted,

    Good idea. WE can at least get photos of the church decoration--we've been doing that for many years.


---- Ted Goertzel via men <men at fuusm.org> wrote: 
> Of course, I would expect Gary and others to also speak about Ron, I didn't
> mean to suggest I would exhaust the topic.  Maybe we can shoot some video
> of men's group members in action on Saturday decorating the church to liven
> up the service.
> 
> On Tue, Nov 24, 2020 at 10:32 AM gbanz42--- via men <men at fuusm.org> wrote:
> 
> > Ted,
> >
> >     Thanks very much for your thoughts on a men's FUUSM service.
> >
> >      I like your ideas. Perhaps Gary H can join yo in a tribute to Ron
> > Tepley--Gary had a lot of interaction with him inside and outside FUUSM.
> >
> >       Ralph O and Mike B can help us with the production. We should have
> > some videos & songs.
> >
> >       Your February preference is duly noted.
> >
> >
> > ---- Ted Goertzel via men <men at fuusm.org> wrote:
> > > Since George is willing to do the Braver Angels service, I think the rest
> > > of us could do a service on what the Men's Group means to us.  I was in
> > > three church groups with Ron (men's group, Today's Issues and Meditation)
> > > so I could prepare something about his contributions.  We should probably
> > > have a half dozen or so volunteers to prepare short statements, perhaps
> > > emphasizing other church groups (Green, social action, etc.).  I could
> > > coordinate it unless someone else would like to.  I would rather do
> > > February since it is possible I'll be able to travel out to Seattle in
> > > March.
> > > Ted
> > >
> > > On Sun, Nov 22, 2020 at 6:02 PM gbanz42--- via men <men at fuusm.org>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > FUUSM Men:
> > > >
> > > >    At our recent meeting Gary raised two items that Martha McGovern
> > asked
> > > > him to take up with the Men's Group.
> > > >
> > > >     1. Holiday Decoration of the Sanctuary. This is a reminder that we
> > > > agreed to do this task  at 10 a.m. on Saturday, November 28.
> > > >
> > > >     2. A Worship Service by Men's Group. I was asked to discuss with
> > > > Martha the ideas we brought up at our meeting.  I told her that the
> > theme
> > > > she described to Gary did not resonate well with the group, but that we
> > > > discussed two  ideas about a worship service. One is presentation of
> > the
> > > > initiative of Braver Angels to heal the political divide in our
> > country;
> > > > the other is a service similar to what the women did, i.e., what the
> > Men's
> > > > Group means to us and incorporating a tribute to Ron Tepley in such a
> > > > message.
> > > >
> > > >      Martha suggested that we do both of these ideas.  I agreed to help
> > > > with the Braver Angels service and plan a service January 24 on that
> > theme.
> > > > Martha asked me to ask the Men's Group in what month the men would
> > like to
> > > > offer their service. It looks like a service in February or March
> > would be
> > > > open (Green sanctuary is doing April, and there is one lay-led service
> > per
> > > > month).
> > > >
> > > >     Please let me know your preference between those two months
> > > > --
> > > > George Banziger
> > > > 202 Lawton Road
> > > > Marietta, OH 45750-1111
> > > > 740-434-5685
> > > > cell: 740-434-3354
> > > >
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> >
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> > George Banziger
> > 202 Lawton Road
> > Marietta, OH 45750-1111
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George Banziger
202 Lawton Road
Marietta, OH 45750-1111
740-434-5685
cell: 740-434-3354