Author: WAltmeier

Volunteer Opportunities

Would you like to get involved in an outreach activity that can help you live your values? UUFoM is involved with Home to Stay (formerly Midland Area Homes), an organization that helps Midland County residents in need sustain stable housing through education, advocacy and support services, and promoting self-sufficiency. Every few months, we do our part by volunteering … Continue reading Volunteer Opportunities

Pasty Sale

We need help in the kitchen on Friday, April 12 to prepare pasties for the Pasty Sale on Sunday, April 14. Responsibilities include cutting vegetables, blending the filling mixture, making crust, assembling the pasties, timing the pasties in the ovens, wrapping finished pasties, doing dishes and cleaning the kitchen among other jobs.  Six or more per … Continue reading Pasty Sale

UUFoM Endowment Fund

The UUFoM Endowment Committee will update the Fellowship on the status of the Endowment Fund throughout the year. The Endowment Fund ended 2018 with a balance of $178,000. $30,000 was taken from the fund in 2018 to help pay for the drainage and resurfacing of the parking lot. The balance has improved somewhat since the beginning of 2019, but … Continue reading UUFoM Endowment Fund

Our Fellowship Adopts a Road

Saturday, April 13, 10:00am – meet in the Fellowship parking lot Congratulations!  We are all new parents!  That’s right, we’re adopting a road! Our bouncing baby is the west side of Eastman Road from the north fairgrounds entrance to Monroe Road – that includes all of the Midland City Forest frontage on Eastman Road. We’ll … Continue reading Our Fellowship Adopts a Road

Beginners’ Tarot Class

Fridays – March 29, April 5, April 12, April 19 5:30-7:00pm in UL302 Beginners’ Tarot Class, hosted by CUUPs, is a series of classes (4) taught by Kelly Resendez Bailey.  Kelly is an ordained interfaith minister of 20 years and has been teaching pagan study groups 30 years. She is also the High Priestess of the Mystic Sisters Coven and … Continue reading Beginners’ Tarot Class

Not the Whole Story

Have you read the article in last week’s UU World magazine titled “After L, G, and B,” in print or online? Have you also read the follow-up article, titled “Our Story Hurt People”? (https://www.uuworld.org/articles/apology-spring-2019) Unless you’ve read the follow-up, you’ve only read part of the story. The original article has prompted strong negative reactions to … Continue reading Not the Whole Story