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creating a better world by nurturing the heart and expanding the mind.
We provide a safe, caring community where all can freely explore diverse religious thought.
We work for justice and equality with the power of compassion and compassionate power.
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Reflection....
"May I live this day
compassionate of heart,
clear in word,
gracious in awareness,
courageous in thought,
generous in love."
~ John O'Donohue
To Bless the Space Between Us
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UUCGT Annual Thanksgiving
Service & Potluck Dinner
Gilbert Lodge @
Twin Lakes Park
There is still time to sign up!
Tickets available at the door:
$5.00/person or $15.00/family
Bring a dish to add to our bountiful feast
and your own table service
Arrival & Fellowship - 10:30
Service with UUCGT Vocal Ensemble - 11:00
Thanksgiving Dinner - 11:30
(No service at UUCGT, Center Road on 11/18/18)
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A note regarding our service on November 25:
In keeping with this Season of Gratitude,
members
and
friends
are invited to speak of a personal gratitude. I
f you would like to
participate
in the
service on 11/25/18, p
lease contact
Max Old Bear
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UUCGT All Music Service ~ December 9
Anyone who would like to play in the "Impromptu Orchestra" on Sunday, December 9, please contact
[email protected]
We'll need your name, what instrument you play and your email.
Thank you!
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5th Annual Interfaith Christmas Eve Service
at the State Theatre
Volunteers are needed!
Ushers / Greeters
Organist
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UUCGT Calendar of Events
Shantideva Fan Club: Thursday, November 15, 9:30am, sanctuary
Congregational Care Team: Thursday, November 15, 1:00pm, library
Stretch & Strengthen: Monday s & Wednesdays, 11:00am, social hall
Bridge Group: Tuesdays, 1:00pm, social hall
No Wednesday Supper on November 21 - Have a blessed Thanksgiving!
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With Special Guest, t
he Cat in the Hat
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UUCGT Social Justice Team
Meeting
Sunday, December 2 @ 11:45am
Join us!
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Links on Bail requirements:
Learn more at American Friends Service Committee (
www.afsc.org)
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UCGT Bulletin Board
Safe Harbor Volunteer Sign-up continues:
UUCGT is providing the volunteers for the Safe Harbor Homeless Shelter during the week from Saturday evening, December 8 through Saturday morning, December 15.
There will be a sign up table at the Thanksgiving Feast this Sunday. Volunteer positions are available for those who wish to furnish, prepare and serve dinner, act as evening or overnight hosts, serve breakfast or help with morning cleaning duties. We still have half (46) of our volunteer positions to fill and three weeks left to get volunteers.
Please come and sign up to give a few hours of your time to help our neighbors experiencing homelessness.
For more information or to volunteer, contact Mike or Sandra McDonald at 231-935-3759 or
Your UUCGT Membership Committee Seeks Greeters and....
Greeting is FUN and has Just Become Easier (details shared when you sign up!)
One additional Greeter is needed on
December 2 & 16
Two Greeters are needed on December 23 & 30
Many Thanks!
UU Men's Group: Monday, December 3, 5:30pm @ Minerva's
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Call for Art!
Our next UU Art Exhibition will be a collaboration of favorite pieces from your personal collections - always a favorite!
- Select a piece of art and bring it to UU before November 18
- Please include a short note on why this selection speaks to you
- It is important for each piece to be labeled with your name and address. Pieces will be returned January 6-12
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UUCGT office hours
Mon
day - Thursday
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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