ANNOUNCEMENTS
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Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019: The Explorers Class Bakesale
The Explorers Class will be hosting a bake sale on Sunday, Feb. 10!
The L-Club invites GNUUC to a celebration of Black History Month
Reavis L. Mitchell, Professor of History, Dean of School of Humanities & Behavioral Social Sciences, Fisk University will be speaking to the L-Club in February.
Congregational Poll: 2016-2020 Congregational Study/Action Issue: Democracy Uncorrupted
The service on January 20 will be on the Congregation Study Action Issue mentioned on the Congregation Poll on our Annual UUA Certification Survey. Please take time to read the poll question and materials before Sunday.
January Share the Plate Organization -- GROW Enrichment
Our Share-the-Plate partner for the month of January is the GROW Enrichment.
Share the Plate Guest Speaker Ginger Rose Krueck
Ginger Rose Krueck, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Grow Enrichment, will be at church on Jan 6 to make a presentation for Grow Enrichment, our January Share The Plate organization.
Sunday, January 6: Gloria Hausser will be a guest at the Credo discussion
Gloria Hausser will be a guest at the Credo discussion this coming Sunday.
Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018, Pantry Clean Up and Organization
Please join us in cleaning and organizing the pantry on Saturday the 29th from 10-12 noon.
2018 In Review - Still Spring Memorial Garden
In addition to the four workdays held by the Land Stewardship Committee in 2018 in the Still Spring Memorial Garden, gardeners were out weekly throughout the spring and summer, weeding and pruning.
Room In The Inn: To Volunteer Contact Jesse Spencer-Smith
One of the ways Greater Nashville UU provides sanctuary to our community is through the Room at the Inn Winter Shelter Program. Room In The Inn’s Winter Shelter program runs from November through March each year, in coordination with almost 200 congregations throughout Middle Tennessee. The program provides safe shelter, warm meals, and fellowship for our neighbors struggling with homelessness during the coldest months of the year. We need volunteers: Click to see different opportunities. Contact Jesse Spencer-Smith to volunteer.
Sunday, December 16: Visit SIFE Gift Table to Help Nashville Immigrant and Refugee Students
This Sunday, December 13, visit the SIFE Gift table to help support Nashville’s immigrant and refugee students. One immediate and pressing material need for these students is access to basic hygiene products, which are are quickly exhausted through use by an entire family or household. At the SIFE Gift table you can purchase a share in bulk ingredients so that the students in the SIFE Math Classroom can produce their own deodorants, toothpastes, and other personal hygiene products while learning about fractions, decimals, ratios, and pre-algebra concepts in a meaningful hands-on way. Thank you for making a difference. Click to read more…
Join us for our annual Christmas Eve tradition!
Join our long tradition of going for Chinese all-you-can-eat buffet following the Christmas Eve service.
CRE: Toy & Book Drive
The Children’s Religious Education program is holding a Toy & Book Drive to replenish and update some of its resources in December. Choose a book or toy to purchase from the garland in the Fellowship Hall. If you are able, purchase two copies and we will donate the 2nd item to Napier Enhanced Option Elementary School. Please bring in donations over the next three Sundays, by December 23. Click to read more…
December Share the Plate Organization Unitarian Universalist Service Committee Guest at Your Table
Our Share-the-Plate partner for the month of December is the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee Guest At Your Table Program.
Coffeehouse is December 1: Sign up for your act now!
After the Chili Dinner and Hanging of the Greens on December 1, the Youth are hosting a Coffeehouse open mic night! This is very informal and lots of fun. You can definitely be added as an act the night of, however, we really, really appreciate knowing we have enough acts ahead of time, so sign up! All are welcome - this is very fun and informal. Youth, children, and parents - think about how you can contribute! Sign up your Coffeehouse Act Now!
What To Look For In The Memorial Garden
Amazing things are happening in the Still Springs Memorial Garden.
Thank you for your support of Nashville Cares!
Thank you for your generous donation to Nashville Cares. Read the Thank You letter from Nashville Cares.
Campaign [Insert Name Here]!
We are starting a campaign to ensure the upkeep of our building, while at the same time cutting our utility bills and improving our sustainability. We need your help in creating a name for our campaign!
Sunday Lunch Organizer Needed
We are looking for a new Sunday Lunch Organizer. This is a good way to meet people and we really do have fun in the kitchen.
November Share the Plate Organization: ACLU of TN
The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee (ACLU-TN) is dedicated to translating the guarantees of the Bill of Rights into reality for all Tennesseans. We are an enduring guardian of justice, freedom, fairness and equality, working to protect and advance civil liberties and civil rights for all Tennesseans. Our goal is to preserve the Bill of Rights for future generations.
November 3, 2018: Caitlin Sprowls Speaking at Library Science Club
Our very own Caitlin Sprowls will be presenting at the Main Library downtown on Saturday, November 3. Come hear Caitlin talk about her research on the sensitivity of sea lion whiskers.