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Potluck & Swimming Day at Van Buren State Park – Saturday August 2
A group from People’s Church will be camping at Van Buren State Park this weekend and all People’s People are invited to join them for a day at the beachfront on Saturday August 2. The group heads down to the beach around 11:00 a.m. and stays most of the day. On Saturday evening at 6:00 [...]
Office Closed Week of July 21st
Administrator Chris Schleuder will be on vacation the week of Monday, July 21. Dana Kubinski will be in the office on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday during her regular scheduled hours.
New Board Officers Elected
At the Wednesday, June 11 Board meeting, the board voted on its officers for the upcoming 2014-15 church year. Here are the results: Co-Presidents: Sally Padley and Darryl Loiacano Vice-President: Megan Reynolds Secretary: Mary Kate Webster Allan Hunt was reappointed to serve as Treasurer.
The Study Group – Next Meeting This Fall – Mon., Sept. 22
The Study Group will next be meeting on Monday, September 22nd, at 7:30, in “The Den” at the Fountains. The Study Group has read a variety of books related to religion and philosophical issues, broadly defined, over the last several years, including Thomas Merton, a Harvard philosopher’s book on justice, popular science books [...]
Social Justice Update
Suits and Dress Clothes Needed The Center for Transformation, the Prisoner Release Support Group, is collecting dress clothes (suits, white shirts, ties, shoes) for use in job interviews. If you have any suits you could donate, please contact Rick Johnson. Special Collections, 2013-2014 Once again this year the SJCC proposed and the Board agreed to [...]
Race Matters
I grew up in a family that yelled derogatory epithets at the tv when people who were different than us appeared in any program. I always knew that, and all of the other racist acts I witnessed in our culture, were wrong. But I fell victim to the racial training in spite of [...]
Summer Services to Begin June 15
The church’s summer services will begin on Sunday, June 15, and will use the format used in the past–with gathering in Room 19 at 10 a.m. for a more informal, participatory worship hour. The services will have a theme of elucidating individuals’ spiritual and ethical beliefs and practices. We hope that the people [...]
Search Committee for Settled Minister Now Complete
The Search Committee is now complete! On Sunday, March 30, the congregation elected the following members to serve on the Search Committee. Zoe Valette Marj Lightner Dyrk Hamilton Jeme Baker Rochelle Habeck-Hunt Read more about them here. This past Sunday, April 27, it was announced [...]
