The Black Lives Matter movement began in 2013, but it wasn’t until the brutal killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis May 25 that people around the world rose up and joined the movement. George Floyd’s death ignited a multi-cultural, multi-racial, multi-national protest spanning the globe and demanding long overdue justice and racial equality. As Unitarian … Continue reading UUFC President’s Letter June 12, 2020
UUFC President’s Letter: Reopening, Pavilion upgrades and more Greetings again. I sincerely hope that you are all well, physically, mentally and emotionally during this time of discord, disease and stress. We are in a vortex of political turmoil, social strife, economic hardship and a health crisis. With everything flying around us, it is difficult to … Continue reading UUFC President’s Letter June 5, 2020
Most regular in-person UUFC events are on pandemic hiatus until further notice. The Wednesday Night Discussion Group and the Friday Lunch Group have continued to meet via Zoom videoconference. If you want to know how to join, send an email to Bill Harlan with “Zoom question” in the subject line. If you have other questions … Continue reading Most in-person events on Zoom or on hiatus
By Bill HarlanEditor We’ve launched new format for our monthly newsletter, the Chattahoochee Chalice. It’s a bit of an experiment on my part. I hope the new format will be faster and easier to produce. It will also help us provide more timely information. This format also coordinates better with our website. At least, those are my … Continue reading Chattahoochee Chalice in a new format
When Ellen Harlan (not pictured) needed sewing supplies, David Rush had what she needed. When she arrived at his home to pick them up, a masked David delivered them at the end of a pole. And not a mere 10-foot pole. We’re guessing it’s 12 to 14 feet. Way to save lives, David. The UU … Continue reading UU pandemic adaptations
Greetings Fellow UUs: I sincerely hope this letter finds you safe and well. On Wednesday, the UUFC Board met in Grace Fellowship Hall to consider and plan our future reopening. The Board is well aware of the risks posed by the coronavirus, and our decisions about reopening and the accompanying requirements and guidelines were made … Continue reading UUFC President’s Letter May 20, 2020
The optimism of Unitarian Universalism is written in our Seven Principles.
Seventh Week: During the time of COVID-19, UUFC President Hal Midgette is writing a weekly letter to the Fellowship about how we’re coping with these special circumstances. Greetings UUs: Times are a changin’. As Georgia starts opening up and many people return to stores and restaurants, it is important to consider the risks posed by … Continue reading UUFC President’s Letter April 30, 2020
Sixth Week: During the time of COVID-19, UUFC President Hal Midgette is writing a weekly letter to the Fellowship about how we’re coping with these special circumstances. Greetings to all : While working in my garden the other day, I started thinking about our current invisible threat, coronavirus, an organic “machine” that doesn’t meet the standards … Continue reading UUFC President’s Letter April 23, 2020
