IFM reports excellent donations for supporting meals over the holidays. Thank you to all who have volunteered, donated food items, or made financial contributions. Due to Avian flu, eggs will not be available for the foreseeable future. Read more about Gov. Gavin Newsom’s declaration of a state of emergency regarding the H5N1 flu.
Offering Refuge from Holiday Cheer Come, gather in the spirit of presence—perhaps not the presence of cheer that is often expected and maybe even forced this time of year, but the presence that allows us to sit with all that we feel, especially the sorrow that might weigh heavy on our hearts. This is a […]
Did you know Unitarian Universalists have been quietly curating some of the most common American Christmas traditions since the first of them arrived on this continent?* Live trees in living rooms, singing carols, helping those in need, and the general Christmas theme of peace, are all practices introduced and stewarded by UUs! While we are […]
UUCM’s November partner, Nevada County Citizens for Choice received $1,482, thanks to generous UUCM members, friends, and visitors. These weekly donations add up. Thank you all. Our December Share the Plate recipient is Hospitality House. The mission of Hospitality House is to bring homeless people in Nevada County into a circle of community caring that […]
A message from Board President Taylor Carey: Since November 5th, our lives have reverberated with the aftershocks of the electorate’s wholesale repudiation of our Unitarian Universalist principles and values. Our nation has gone through political crises before, but I recall no time in which our cultural and social values have been so fractured. Even the Civil […]
For the next three months, the Art and Aesthetics Team is privileged to host an exhibition of the work of our own Lin Jovanovic in the UUCM library. Lin is a mosaic artist. She takes broken pieces of pottery or tile and uses them to create something new, something even more beautiful. That process was the theme for the month of […]
The annual tradition of providing Christmas gifts for the children of our community is ready to begin. The Christmas Giving Tree is up in the foyer and the gift tags are in place. We have chosen CASA/Child Advocates as our recipients for this year, and they are asking for 2 to 3 new books for each of […]
Our yearly tradition is back again for a soul- and belly-filling festive feast! No out-of-town plans this year? No family nearby? Too much work to prepare ALL that food? Come to UUCM’s Annual Thanksgiving Potluck with Rev. Kevin Tarsa and your UUCM family! All are welcome – members, friends, neighbors, family and any others.
Our Holiday Bazaar is a great place to find gently-used & eco-friendly gifts, holiday decor, and delicious holiday treats! Make time to stop by on Sundays in December! […]
UUCM’s September Share the Plate recipient, Nevada County Habitat for Humanity, will receive $911.47, thanks to generous UUCM members, friends, and visitors. These weekly donations add up. Thank you all. As of this writing, we are currently finishing up collections for our October partner, Bear Yuba Land Trust. Our November Share the Plate recipient is […]
