Environmental Task Force of the Unitarian Universalists for Social Justice Educational Links

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The Environmental Task Force of the Unitarian Universalist for Social Justice shared with our Earth Ministry the following educational pieces:

Plastic waste http://www.uusforsocialjustice.org/Environment/PLASTIC%20WASTE_FranRead100620.pdfFeeding Hungry Cities http://www.uusforsocialjustice.org/Environment/FeedingOurHungryCitiesRead.htm

See more educational offers from the Total Environmental Task Force at … read more.

Allie’s Garden in the Time of COVID-19

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by Al Johnson, Co-Chair, Earth Ministry

Allie’s Organic Garden at UUCWC was alive and well in 2020. Earth Ministry started the garden in 2012 to provide fresh produce for the Monday Tutoring and Wacky Wednesday meals provided for the HomeFront Children and for Food Ministry meals. … read more.

UUCWC Named as first River Friendly Community Partner

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The Unitarian Universalist Church at Washington Crossing was recently awarded certification as a River Friendly Community Partner by the Watershed Association due to a long time and long term commitment to environmental stewardship. According to the Watershed Association, “This River-Friendly status means the organizations … read more.

Coming Attractions

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While you weren’t looking, there have been some new additions to the UUCWC Grounds and perhaps you will discover them when you next visit the property.  Thanks to a grant from UUCWC’s Endowment Fund, and a grant from Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve, along with Earth … read more.

River Friendly: Green and Gold

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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 … read more.

Earth Day at 50

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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 … read more.

Outdoor Adventure Hike

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Hike the Abbott Marshlands, Roebling Memorial Park Sunday February 23rd; weather permitting.

This hike is approximately 2.5 miles of easy terrain.

On
the watery fringes of Trenton and Hamilton and the bluffs overlooking
the Abbott Marshlands, several trails offer opportunities to see animal
and plant life, … read more.

Earth Ministry Update and Calendar for 2020

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2020 is the 50th anniversary of Earth Day

by Chris Piatek

Each Sunday, we light five Candles of Fellowship to actively affirm our commitments to five core UUCWC principles. One of these candles affirms UUCWC’s commitment to caring for our earth and, more locally, our church … read more.