Canceled: Mother’s Day Plant Sale
by Donna Miller Unfortunately, due to vendor issues, this year’s Mother’s Day Plant Sale is canceled.
Join us Sunday mornings at 10am online HERE. * SERVICE WILL BE ONLINE ONLY TODAY DUE TO IMPENDING SNOW STORM.
by Donna Miller Unfortunately, due to vendor issues, this year’s Mother’s Day Plant Sale is canceled.
After each service, come to the Crossings Room and let the bidding begin! In order to make fixed price meals and events more accessible to more people, each family is asked to purchase no more than two meals and two events in the Fixed Price categories (labeled 100/Buy Now – Hosted Meals and 200/Buy Now … Continue reading UUCWC Spring Auction – First Silent Auction Sunday – April 14
by Marcia Wittmann, Auction Committee The UUCWC Spring Auction is right around the corner! Silent Auction Sundays take place April 14 and 28, followed by the exciting Live Auction on Saturday, May 4. What’s New for 2019 Each fiscal year, revenue from the Auction accounts for 10% of UUCWC’s operational budget. Beginning this year, 50% … Continue reading Spring Auction: What’s New, Tips and Important Dates
By George Faulkner and Lori Hoppmann For those of you fortunate enough to be over age 70 & 1/2 and have individual retirement accounts (IRAs), here’s a suggestion on how to make a capital campaign or annual operating pledge contribution that’s fully tax-deductible. With the recent federal income tax changes effective in 2018, it’s much … Continue reading Charitable Distributions from IRAs
We have very exciting and time sensitive news to share! A very passionate and generous contributor to UUCWC has challenged our congregation by offering $10,000 toward the assistant minister financing if 75% of members submit their pledges by Sunday, March 17! That leaves us just over 2 weeks! Let’s get this done! As a reminder, we … Continue reading Special Stewardship Campaign Challenge!
This year, as Kim so eloquently and vulnerably pointed out, we are at an inflection point as a growing congregation both in size and complexity. We are asking you to dig a little deeper to support the addition of an assistant minister. This is SO important to the health of our congregation, and WE DEFINITELY … Continue reading Stewardship Campaign 2019 – 2020: Why Your Support Matters
by Lori Hoppmann, Stewardship Chair It’s hard to believe it’s almost Stewardship time! Our Stewardship theme this year is Heart of the Matter, and we hope that you will look deeply into your hearts to discern what UUCWC means to you and how it has impacted your life and your family’s lives. UUCWC is an … Continue reading Heart of the Matter: 2019-2020 Stewardship Campaign Kick-off February 24!
The Wake Now Our Vision (WNOV) Campaign ends on December 31, 2018. If you plan to include UUCWC in your estate planning, or if you have already done so but not yet advised UUCWC, the WNOV Campaign provides an opportunity for UUCWC to receive a matching gift of 10% of your bequest. Time is running … Continue reading Wake Now Our Vision Campaign Ends on Dec. 31
by Joe Schenk, Chair, Finance Committee We closed out the 2017-2018 fiscal year in June with strong results: $489,421 in income $462,162 in expenses More than half of the savings on expenses were in Personnel costs where we saw savings in our intern’s medical coverage and a miscellany of smaller contributing items. Our “plant and … Continue reading Financial Brief: 2017-2018 Fiscal Year Summary
by Lynne Quinto, Treasurer This is my fourth year serving as our community’s Treasurer, and per our bylaws we’ll need to elect a new Treasurer in June for a term starting in July 2019. The Treasurer is a member of the Board of Trustees and the Finance Committee (see the article by Joe Schenk for … Continue reading Help Wanted – Treasurer