DALLAS UNITARIAN   |  February 17, 2017

Daniel looks to the weekend at church and how you can show up for love and justice, both in our city and at church.
THIS SUNDAY @ FIRST UNITARIAN
Join us for worship (10:00 & 11:30 am) with Rev. Kanter's sermon "Trust Me?" and music from flutist Don Bailey and our Primary Children's Choir (11:30 only).

The Blood Drive is from 8:30am-2pm, on Preston Patio. Carter BloodCare will be here to take your donations...roll up your sleeves and give the gift of life! (smisk@verizon.net)

Our Plate Collection will benefit our teens’ Heritage and Service trips, which offer opportunities for learning, service, and fellowship. Thank you for giving generously!

Our  Inquirers' Class (11:30 in the Parlor) will focus on Worship and the Liturgical Year. Spiritual Practice 101 continues this Sunday (10:00, Room 301).

Join our small-group ministry, Circles, through Feb. 26.  To learn more or sign up, stop by the Welcome Center on Sunday, visit a sample Circle (11:30am, Room 301), or go online  HERE .

Young Adults are invited to Pints & Ponderings Game Night (4-6pm, Parlor), for group games and fellowship. Please bring a snack to share; BYOB Beer and Wine.

PARKING: The  YMCA parking garage is open for church-goers. Please remember to leave spaces on Normandy and St. Andrews for senior and mobility-impaired members.

You can contribute or make a donation anytime by Text. Just text DALLASUU and the amount to 73256, then follow the link to complete your gift. More HERE.  
SUMFUN! DAY CAMP NEEDS YOU!

Five days of sumfun!, everyone’s favorite day camp, is a wonderful opportunity for campers and adults to have fun, make friends, and discover more about what it means to be a UU. sumfun! is scheduled for June 19-23. But in order to offer it, we need full-time adult volunteer Counselors now. Deadline for full-staffing is March 1. Visit the table in Channing to learn more and sign up! contact sumfun@dallasuu.org.

BE THE WAY...WE WELCOME EVERYONE

Do you love meeting new people, being outdoors, AND this church? You can do what you love while serving First Church as an usher or greeter, delivering hospitality to visitors and congregants on Sunday mornings. Sign up at the Welcome Center, in Channing Hall, on Sundays Feb. 19 & 26!

OUR CARING COMMUNITY

All to joy to the O'Connor family on the birth of Lucille Rose, on Nov. 7. We celebrate Lucille's arrival with parents Jenny and John, big sister Anna, 5, and brother Oliver, 3.

We hold Dana White in our hearts as she received medical treatment.

We bid a fond farewell to Gretchen and Dave Riehl, spending their last Sunday with us as they relocate to Austin. We will miss them!

FEATURED EVENTS

FEB 18 & MAR 1  North Texas Food Bank Volunteer Day. 1pm.
Contact Susan Thrower at susan.thrower@gmail.com for instructions to sign up.

FEB 20  |  Church Offices Closed for President's Day

MAR 1  |  Ash Wednesday Service. 6:30pm, Sanctuary
Join us for this brief, contemplative service marking the beginning of Lent. The ashes are from our New Year's "Burning" service.

MAR 4 & 5  |  Clothing Encounters Sale
Drop off clothing to donate March 2 (5-7pm) or 3 (11am-1pm); then stop by the Clothing Swap Party on Mar. 4 (11am-2pm), or the big sale on Mar. 5 (9:30am-2pm).

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First Unitarian Church of Dallas | 214-528-3990 |  dallasuu.org