The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Petoskey is a diverse group of spiritual seekers who welcome people willing to share ideas about their religious quest. The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Petoskey exists to offer an open, tolerant, religious community to nurture spritual growth and to value diversity. For a complete version of our mission statement, see www.unitarianpetoskey.org/purpose.shtml.
From May to November we meet at the Oden Community Center
Services
May 5: First service of the season at Oden
Rebecca Franckiewicz will share her experiences in India while sharing how Yoga and Unitarian ideas mesh together.Justice Sunday
"Shelter from the Storm ~ Responding to Hurricane Sandy" Presented by Carolyn Belknap Disaster Mental Health at the American Red Cross will share her experiences.June 2
Membership Sunday/Flower Service lead by Lucy HartloveJune 16: Annual Meeting
Our annual meeting and pot luck at OdenJune 30
5th Sunday Potluck and our Patriotic Gathering at the Schultz cabin at Good HartAnnouncements
Services Guide Available
The board has developed a new Services Guide to assist leaders in creating their services. The guide is available at the following link. It includes a possible order of service, suggested readings for Chalice lighting, Chalice extinguishing, and much more.Our Adopt-A-Highway Project
M-119 from Orchard Road North to Division Road (north of Robinson, south of Cross Village) was chosen as our Adopt-a-Highway section of road.
We will have to view a safety video either on-line or on you-tube and we will have to get safety vests at the Emmet Co Rd Commission garage.
We may be able to use their parking lot since they don''t open that early, or there is parking on the street. A map to the location is at: Legs Inn Map.Road Clean Up Dates
- Our spring dates are April 28, 9:30, Leg's Inn with the rain date Saturday May 4. Those that are unable to participate in the clean up are still welcome to join us at 11:30 for lunch at Moose Jaw Junction.
Board meeting
The next board meeting will be Sunday May 19th. All are welcome to attend.
Joy and Care Program Committee
Since we formed the Pastoral Care Committee @ UUCoP, my task is to establish a Joy and Care Program to send out greeting cards or notes on birthdays, anniversaries or other significant occassons, including sympathy or get-well cards. In order to accomplish this, I need your help.
Send me the dates you would like remembered. I would appreciate being informed if one of our congregation is ill or hospitalized. Please help me with this task You can email me jcunningham1945@hotmail.com or catch me at Sunday service to give me your info. Thank you for your co-operation.Judy Cunningham
Board meeting minutes
A general board meeting summary will be posted to the website beginning with the September board meeting. We will be taking special care to limit the names and other information which may be personal. These summaries will be available at: unitarianpetoskey.org/boardminutes.shtml.
If you are interested in copies of Board Meeting Minutes, please give your email to Rebecca Franckiewicz, Secretary and she will send a copy of each month as they are approved the following month. We will also have a few copies printed and available @ a service if you don't have email service.
Special Notice
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