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We Are Gold: River-Friendly After several years of effort and review, the Earth Ministry Team is pleased to announce that UUCWC has been certified as a “River-Friendly Community Partner” by The Watershed Institute of Pennington, NJ. Al Johnson and Barbara Drew, Co-chairs of Earth Ministry Team, noted that, “Not only is UUCWC the first organization … Continue reading River Friendly: Green and Gold
By Al Johnson and Barbara Drew, Co-chairs, Earth Ministry Team “When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.” John Muir, reflective of our UU 7th Principle April 22, 2020 will mark the 50th anniversary of the first Earth Day. Most of us won’t remember … Continue reading Earth Day at 50
Dear Members and Friends, We are writing to let you know about the changes that will enable UUCWC’s Auction 2020 to go forward, with gatherings at church being very limited for an unknown period of time due to the health emergency. In prior years, consideration was given to setting up an online Auction, however we … Continue reading Auction 2020 Going Forward – Online!
Join the Earth Ministry Team for a potluck (vegetarian) and meeting to discuss ongoing “green” projects and special activities for the 50th anniversary of Earth Day this spring, such as clean-ups, guided meditation walks of our grounds, educational workshops, and more. Contact earthministry@uucwc.org for more information.
The Earth Ministry Team thanks all who donated books and supported us by making purchases/donations of the used books! Proceeds will be used for native plantings in UUCWC grounds. Earth Ministry will hold a potluck brunch and brief meeting in Room 202 on Sunday, December 8 at 11am to begin planning activities to recognize the … Continue reading Earth Ministry Book Sale Thanks & Meeting/Potluck Sunday, December 8
As UUs, we know that all that exists is part of an interdependent web. What we do matters. We must show up for each other now and show the critical urgency of demanding action on climate change. If not you, then who? If not now, when? To show support for a more sustainable world, UUCWC’s … Continue reading Global Climate Strike on Sept 20th
Earth Ministry is sponsoring a Mindful Meditation Walk for a middle hour program on Sunday, May 5th, at 10 a.m. Sandy Unger will lead the walk on the church grounds – take this opportunity to enjoy the sights, sounds and smells on a spring morning and get to know the church grounds with a different … Continue reading Mindful Meditation Walk Sunday May 5th Middle Hour
On Sunday March 10th (weather permitting) Geri Koblis will lead a hike through the Billy Johnson – Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve in Princeton. Trails are through meadows and old forest. This is easy to moderate hiking with gentle inclines. Prepare for muddy areas and some puddles. The hike should be around 2 hours. Hikers should … Continue reading Outdoor Adventure – Hike march 10th
Due to the generosity of a member of the Earth Ministry Team, UUCWC is a supporting member of ISLES, a Trenton-based nonprofit organization with a mission to foster self-reliant families and healthy, sustainable communities. ISLES sponsors a Garden Support Network with a variety of events, open to UUCWC members, listed in their calendar shown here: IGSN Calendar … Continue reading Earth Ministry Member of ISLES – Garden Support Network
This spring, the Earth Ministry Team will participate in the Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space’s clean up program. They supply the bags and we are “paid,” yes, paid, for our volunteer efforts in the community. We will cleanup the roadsides in our surrounding neighborhoods – what better way to show our land stewardship and … Continue reading Spring Cleanup 4/13 – Earth Ministry and Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space
