The Unitarian FLASH

 

News and Information for Members and Friends

In This Issue
This Sunday
Reminders
GA is Meeting NOW!
UU PRIDE
Meet Your Commitment
Summer Social Action
Freethought Convention
 This Sunday,
 June 27
 
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9:00 a.m. General Assembly Sunday Service Streamed Live to FUS
Want to experience a General Assembly Sunday service without going to the Convention Center? Come to FUS and experience it streamed live!
 
ASSEMBLY at 10:30 a.m.
"And Laughter, Too!" with Rev. Wendy Jerome preaching. Hardened veterans of our battles for justice counsel that, no matter how serious our project, we must not neglect joy or humor. "If I can't dance, it's not my revolution," Mother Jones said. And there is more to Pride Day than meets the laugh!  
 
 
Click here to view descriptions of upcoming Forums and Assemblies.
 

Quick Links
 
Reminders
 

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Women's Awareness Group Meets July 12. Click here and scroll to page 5 for more information. 

Missed a Sermon? Click Here and Listen!  But be patient! Recordings may take 20 seconds or more to load depending on the speed of your connection.  Questions? Write to fussound@gmail.com with any questions and please be sure to include your name and number.


FUS Email Contacts
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Phone: 612-377-6608
 
Fax: 612-377-2151

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Click here to hear UUA President Rev. Peter Morales' June 24 interview on Minnesota Public Radio.
 
Click here to view the newly posted July 2010 edition of The First Unitarian newsletter.
 
 

 
 
 
GA is Meeting NOW!
 
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Click here to live stream and get on-demand video of the UUA General Assembly, meeting here in Minneapolis through Sunday, June 27. 
 
 
 
Show Your UU Pride!
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Visit the metro UU booth (June 26 & 27) in Loring Park at the Pride Festival
 
Standing on the Side of Love:
Saturday June 26, noon-12:45 p.m.
Join UUA General Assembly attendees at an Interfaith Community Public Witness Event at Pride.
 
Pride Parade (June 27). Cheer on the UUA float and marchers!
 
 
 
 
 
Get Your Pledge in for 2009-10 Now
 
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The 2009-10 pledge year ends on June 30. That's only a few days away, so if you still have a last payment, why not use our convenient and secure on-line payment system? Just go to our website and click on the Give Now button in the lower left corner of the front page. That will take you to the special payment gateway where you can either pay by credit card or bank debit. Please take a moment to ensure that the Society ends this fiscal year with another balanced budget.
 
 
 
 
Summer Social Action
chalice social justiceCheck out the Social Action table in the Lower Assembly Hall for lists of items being collected during the summer for Avenues For Homeless Youth, the Dignity Center and the Currie Avenue Partnership. Click here and scroll to page 7 to get updates on FUS's support of these important organizations, and other opportunities for donations, service and education.
 
 
 

 
 
Freethought Convention
 
freethinker eagleThe Red River Freethinkers are excited and proud to announce that we will be hosting Fargo's first non-theistic conference! Project 42: 2010 Valley Freethought Convention will be on Saturday, September 18, 2010, at the Fargo Civic Center in downtown Fargo, ND. The event will include five world-class speakers: Brian Keith Dalton, PZ Myers, Dan Barker, Annie Laurie Gaylor and August Berkshire.