On Friday, Sept. 27, at 6 PM, during the visit of our Partner Church minister, Rev. Katalin Szasz-Cserey, all are invited to a Fellowship Dinner featuring “traditional” Transylvanian Hungarian foods. Tickets will be $10 for adults, $6 for children under 12. Come meet new friends and old, learn more about our long partnership, enjoy a great meal and pictures of Transylvania.
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Favorite Singer / Songwriters Return to UUFC – Two Great Concerts 9/21 and 10/13
Plan now to join us for concerts by two of our Fellowship favorites: Emma’s Revolution (Pat Humphreys and Sandy O) on Saturday September 21, and Roy Zimmerman on Sunday October 13. Both concerts begin at 7 PM. Tickets for both will be available soon! Mark your calendars and invite your friends.
Partner Church Minister Visit – .Join in! 9/20-9/30
Our Transylvanian Partner Church minister, Rev. Katalin Szasz-Cserey and her son Mate will be visiting us Sept. 20 – 20. The Partner Church team is making arrangements and welcomes help from all who are interested. Please contact Patricia and Janet if you would enjoy spending time with Kati and Mate who both have some English skills and access to Google Translate.
Ways to help:
- Prep / serving at the Friday, Sept. 27 Hungarian Dinner
- Hosting or co/hosting a tour of a local high school, of OSU, of a trip to the Coast, a day at the Fall Festival, a trip the the Corvallis Benton County Museum
- Sharing a meal at your house
- Other activities you’d like to offer
Rev. Kati will preach on Sunday Sept. 29, followed by the dedication of our relocated Memorial Garden and the traditional Hungarian Szekely Gate at its entrance.
Family Pool Party, 9/29
All Fellowship families with children in RE are invited to a HEATED pool party on September 29th from 2-4.
If it’s not your child’s weekend with you, but you want to mingle with other parents, come anyway. If you’ve got a baby who’s not ready for swimming, come anyway and meet other families. Deeply connected families are the foundation of Fellowship life!
Location information will be sent to all registered families the week before.
More information can be found at the registration page HERE!
Crafters & Artists Wanted for Holiday Fair, 12/7
Calling All Crafters & Artists Our UUFC Holiday Fair is coming December 7. Do you enjoy jewelry making, calligraphy, quilling, ceramics, woodworking, making greeting cards, knitting, crocheting, quilting, painting, photography, glass making, etc.? Turn your hobby into cash for yourself and UUFC, and joy for the buyers who love getting hand-crafted items for themselves or as gifts. UUFC retains 25% of the selling price and you get the rest. Do you have limited inventory? Then share a table with another UUFC crafter. Start creating now.
Tom & Isabel Prusinski are coordinating artists/vendors.
Please let them know you wish to participate.
Less is More Class, 10/1
Additional seats are now available in the Less is More waste reduction workshop offered by Master Recycler, Betty Shelley, in the UUFC Sanctuary, Mondays 6:30-7:30 pm on October 1, 8, 15 , and 22. The Climate Action Team expands the offering of this 4-part workshop to those who missed bidding on seats in our April auction. The workshop is $25 /person (cash or check at the first session) which will help support the Fellowship. Friends and non-members are also welcome.
Less is More: Getting to One Can of Garbage a Year
Join this 4-part workshop to learn why and how to reduce your waste. Reducing your waste is a simple, profound way to decrease your environmental impact on our world and save money at the same time. Presenter Betty Shelley is a Master Recycler and a former Recycling Information Specialist for Metro Regional Government in Portland. Betty and her husband, Jon, have generated only one can of garbage a year since 2006.
For more information, contact Betty Shelley
Oregon UU Voices for Justice – Annual Meeting, 10/5
9:15 AM – 3:15 PM at UUFC
All Fellowship members and friends are invited to join in the annual meeting of Oregon UU Voices for Justice – a state-wide UU collaborative – hosted at the Fellowship on Saturday Oct. 5 from 9:15 – 3:15. The theme is Saving Democracy: We Are the Majority. Sessions will include shared work on Environmental Justice, Human Rights and Economic Equality. Register online at https://bit.ly/2024UUV4JAnnualMeeting