This Week – July 9 -15 On Wednesday at noon CROW will present a program: Who Speaks For The Sacred Rights of the Ohio River Watershed? Our beautiful Ohio River was declared the 2nd most endangered river by American Rivers in April due to threats from industrialization and pollution. Under U.S. law, nature is considered … Continue reading Social Justice/Public Witness newsletter: Lazy Days of Summer Edition
Legislation in the Ohio House and Senate Ohioans better start paying attention to what is happening in Columbus. State government, especially the work of the Ohio General Assembly, is publicly the least known part of the entire governmental process. For instance, most of us are hard pressed to name our representative in the Ohio House. … Continue reading Social Justice/Public Witness newsletter: Preserve our freedoms edition!
FC IN FRONT OF THE VAN WITH THE FLAMING CHALICE
CARDS OF SYMPATHY, SUPPORT, AND CONGRATULATION Dear First Congregants: Many members of the congregation send cards of sympathy, support, and congratulation in response to the Joys and Concerns published in Circle of Friends. For many years, it has also been the practice of Extended Ministry to send a card on behalf of the church. We also send birthday … Continue reading From Jane Kay for Extended Ministries
Today – UUA General Assembly beginning at 11 Don’t forget our worship tomorrow will be via Zoom with the UUA General Assembly beginning at 11; click on this link https://www.uua.org/ga/program/highlights/sunday-morning-worship or the one in the email Tim Kraus sent Tuesday. Tuesday at 5:45 Community Peace Builder’s Network will meet at St. James Episcopal Church, 3207 Montana Ave … Continue reading Social Justice/Public Witness calendar week of 6/25/23
Independence Day Potluck July 2nd Our First Sunday Potluck falls really close to Independence Day this year. Community Builders thought it would be fun to give our potluck an “all American Theme”. Please join us on Sunday, July 2nd for an Independence Day lunch. Community builders will provide beef and vegetarian hot dogs. We’re hoping … Continue reading From Community Builders – Patricia Rohrer
Monday, celebrate Juneteenth Monday, celebrate Juneteenth with strong energy and vibration! Join us at Lost & Found, 22 E 14th St, 45202 for an all-black house DJ extravaganza. We are going to celebrate the ending of slavery in the United States by playing the most free music created by black and queer folk; Rah D, Jesse … Continue reading Social Justice/Public Witness calendar – PRIDE edition
Cincinnati Pride: Let’s March and Talk! Saturday, June 24. The annual Cincinnati Pride Parade and Festival is Saturday, June 24, 2023. In this era when there are sweeping anti-trans bills in state legislatures and even bills that undermine the rights of some gay, bi, and queer persons, UU Council of Greater Cincinnati is hoping for … Continue reading UU Adults & Kids March at Pride Parade on June 24
Monday at 7 At Playhouse in the Park, catch the live recording of the new podcast Life on the Margins; join the SW Ohio Poor Peoples Campaign’s discussion on environmentalism, eco-colonialism, and food sovereignty! Hosted by Homer Shadowheart; more info here. Wednesday at 11:30 Cook and/or serve lunch at Lighthouse Sheakley Center for Youth, 2314 Iowa Ave. … Continue reading Social Justice/Public Witness calendar: Juneteenth edition
UUA’s Side with Love skill-up Did you miss it? What Do Impacted Communities Need and How Would I Know? You can view the webinar here. As local governments are wielding extreme power over weak and vulnerable people, we need to be efficient and precise in our efforts to fight back and protect at-risk communities. Monday at 5 … Continue reading Social Justice/Public Witness – Week of 6/5/23
