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Exploring the Wonders of South America with a Local Guide
Friday, March 10 - 7:00pm MST Traveling 2nd Friday – Paula Carnicero will present on March 10, exploring the wonders of South America with a local guide from Argentina in the UUCP Sanctuary from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM or on Zoom, Meeting ID: 871 8102 4474 | Passcode: 009230. Come and wander with me through the most beautiful locations in South
Food Bank Collection Coming Up on March 5, 12 & 19
When you shop for groceries in the next couple of weeks, please add a few items for the Paradise Valley Food Bank. The food bank services the entire PV School District, which is outside the Town of PV, and the need is greater than you may think. Take a look at this list of most
Memorial Service for Ruth Thistlethwaite
Saturday, February 25 - 1:30pm MST The Memorial Service for Ruth Thistlethwaite will be on Saturday, February 25 at 1:30pm in the Sanctuary and online via Zoom. Ruth joined UUCP in 1974 and was an active member of the choir as the librarian. She didn’t sing but was very involved making sure that music, folders and other details were just right.
Notes From Your Dance Partner – February 23, 2023
What constitutes a Mass Shooting anymore? When do we drop stones in the vase? How do we commemorate the horrific, ever-increasing death toll by guns in this country? How do we respond as a faith community? My second week with UUCP in 2019, there were two mass shootings in a row. At the time, these
Happy 50th to DVLC!
Saturday, March 4 It’s hard to believe, but this year marks Desert View Learning Center’s fiftieth year! Fifty years later, our students still frolic through the desert, excel academically, become compassionate members of society, and belt songs out at the top of their lungs during sing-a-longs. To learn more and buy tickets for the celebration on Saturday, March
UUCP Navigators End-February Update
Thank you everyone that came out to our February Navigators Social meeting. It was the first time we held a meeting on the campus of UUCP. We were able to brainstorm numerous ideas for future events. We hope to get at least a couple more outdoor activities in, prior to the summer heat. Our next
UUCP Book Group Meeting – 2/26
The next UUCP Book Discussion Group Zoom meeting will be at 11:45am on Sunday, 2/26/23. The group will discuss Chapter 3 and Chapter 4 of The Quiet Before: On the Unexpected Origins of Radical Ideas by Gal Beckerman. This book has important information about advancing progressive ideas. Please join us via zoom: Meeting ID: 819
Calling UUCP Stewards
UUCP is worth caring for and preserving. Our congregational founders took specific action to establish a congregation that promoted progressive ideology in support of equity, inclusion, and justice. Every year since, our members and friends pledge to be present and accountable for the ongoing programs that benefit us individually, benefit our congregation, and benefit the
Spirituality of Ageing Small Group Seeking New Members
The Spirituality of Ageing Small Group wishes to add new members to a core group of older adults, who meet on Zoom every other week on Tuesday at 2:30pm to discuss topics of interest to the group. Material for each meeting’s discussion is emailed in advance. For more information, please contact ageing@phoenixuu.org.
Double Trouble with Good Trouble
We are a Good Trouble Congregation! This is a BIG THING. There will be two celebrations to recognize our labors of love surrounding the November ’22 Election. The first, in person celebration, will occur after service, in the Sanctuary, on February 26. We will be giving out Good Trouble pins and other goodies from the
Adult Class: Difficult Words
Gary Ezzell is offering the class “Difficult Words”: words can be “difficult” because they have associations or connotations that we find troubling, perhaps because they were important in religious traditions that we no longer follow. We will look at some of these words, explore our reactions, and see if they can be reclaimed. The class
Community Night, Thursdays, Could Come Back!
Let’s make it happen! A pizza party will be held Thursday, March 2 for anyone interested in helping to make this great event become reality once again.
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