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Pacific Northwest UCC
Men's Retreat
The annual Pacific Northwest UCC Men's Retreat will take place the weekend of February 3-5, 2012 at Pilgrim Firs. The speaker will be Tom Colwell and the theme will be Music
That Matters: Men Sharing Their Hearts. There will be a Day of Silence from February 2-3. More information is available in the narthex. Scholarships are available.
Sacred Earth Matters
The Sacred Earth Matters group is sponsoring a recycling event at our church on Saturday, February 4, 2012 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the parking
lot on 16th. A flyer is attached to this announcement that you can print out and hopefully tell all of your neighbors about so we can advertise it as widely as possible. This flyer is also be in your
current issue of Church and Home. Click here for a copy of the flyer.
Mwanzo Proud Farmers
Loyce Ong'udi will make another presentation about Mwanzo Proud Farmers on Sunday, February 5, 2012 after morning services. Since it is being arranged
quickly, a space has not been settled on. Please see the events enclosure in the Sunday bulletin for up-to-the-minute information. This presentation has been requested by a number of people who were
prevented from attending the last one because of the weather. Loyce will be leaving for another 3-month stay in Kenya on February 11.
Interfaith Advocacy Day
Uniting Hearts and Minds: Raising Revenue for the
Common Good is the theme of Interfaith Advocacy Day this year. Come join other people of faith in
advocating for the resources that create community, security, and dignity for all. Tuesday, February 14, 2012 in Olympia. Carpool or reserve a seat on the University Christian bus. What better
way to spend St. Valentine’s Day than by showing love for our neighbor? Questions? Contact Elizabeth Dickinson, (206)320-0432. And Get a Jump on Faith Advocacy Day with a Faith Action Network
workshop. University Lutheran Church. Saturday, February 4, 2012, 9:30-12 noon. Click here for a list of all scheduled Advocacy Days in Olympia
during the current session.
The Lecture Series
Marcus Borg, will give a series of lectures on Friday, February 10, 2012 and Saturday, February 11, 2012 on "Speaking Christian: Re-claiming
Christian Language". Tickets are now on sale and are expected to sell out. For more information, go to "Quick links" on this page and click on The Lecture Series or email:
lectureseries@university
ucc.org. Click here
for registration information and form.
2012 UCHA Dinner
University Congregational Housing Association (UCHA) will hold its annual fundraising dinner on Friday, March 10, 2012 from 5:00 p.m. to 8 p.m. again at the Museum
of History and Industry (MOHAI) in Seattle. Reservations can be made in the narthex on Sundays, February 19, February 26 and March 4, 2012 or by calling Claudia Patton at (206) 547-0923.
For more information, please follow this link to UCHA's web site.
All-Church Summer Camp at Seabeck!
July 8-13, 2012. This Sacred Place. Camp is our time to hang out together in fellowship, fun, and thoughtful sharing. Scholarship help is available for anyone
who needs it and young children are especially invited (there is special pricing this year for kids to age 11). Mark your calendars! Registration begins in April. See more complete information by following this
link.
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