Author: Susan Irgang

Giving Thanks

By Susan Irgang As I end my 14 years at UUCWC, I want to share a few gratitudes.   To those who planned such a thoughtful and overwhelming retirement celebration, please accept my appreciation for a very memorable day. To those who made donations in honor of my retirement to Studio Route 29, a small nonprofit … Continue reading Giving Thanks

Poetry: Shannon TL Kearns Podcast with Rev. Kim Wildszewski

Rev. Kim was recently interviewed by Shannon TL Kearns on the podcast Living the Process. In the episode, Creating Poetry Out of Grief, Rev. Kim discussed her role as a self-described “grief poet”. You can access the podcast here. To discover more of Rev. Kim’s poetry, you can explore or subscribe to textures.substack.com. 

Rev. Kim Wildszewski Appointed Poet Laureate of Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood (SUDC) Foundation

Rev. Kim Wildszewski, mother of Malcolm, has been appointed as the first Poet Laureate of the SUDC Foundation. REv. Kim’s poignant poetry adds a heartfelt touch to SUDC events, starting with a special poem for the 2024 Memorial Ceremony. Her role includes raising SUDC awareness and supporting those in grief. Rev. Kim also leads Lectio … Continue reading Rev. Kim Wildszewski Appointed Poet Laureate of Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood (SUDC) Foundation

Final Revision of Article II Proposal Now Available

From an article by Rachel Walden, Communications Professional, UUA : After extensive engagement with UUs across our faith tradition, the Article II Study Commission have completed their Final Proposed Revision to Article II of the UUA Bylaws. Links to the text and additional important information are in this email, including a deadline of 5pm ET on February 1, 2024 for submitting any new … Continue reading Final Revision of Article II Proposal Now Available

Earth Teachers at UUCWC

This year, our Worship Team introduces a new Earth Teacher each month. For those who are not local to attend or are unable to stop by the church to pick up one, we can send one via mail if you complete the form below. Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.

“Article II: The Conversation About What It Means to be UU” from the UUA

March 2023 Reprinted Newsletter article by Rachel Walden, UUA Communications Senior Manager for digital & marketing strategy. Image copyright Article II Study Commission  As a community, we are part of a vibrant, living tradition. UU faith calls us to remain open to new insights and understandings of the world, its needs and possibilities. Our tradition invites faithful … Continue reading “Article II: The Conversation About What It Means to be UU” from the UUA

More Terracycle Bins for Waste Recycling!

UUCWCers really like their coffee…your recycling efforts filled the bin for Coffee Capsules in just a few months! Never fear, another bin will accept your capsules (no loose coffee grounds).  We continue to have bins for Candy/Snack Wrappers, Oral Care, and have 2 new bins for Misc. Waste and Dinner/Party items. Click here to view/download a complete list on acceptable and … Continue reading More Terracycle Bins for Waste Recycling!