Board Meeting July 18th, 2022
The next Board meeting will be Monday, July 18 at 6:32 p.m. Please contact President, Jane Park at president@uufec.com if you have any items for the agenda.
Category: News
News Items
Sayings Needed For The Wayside Pulpit
If you have a pithy saying, short and meaningful, for the wayside pulpit, please send the quote to admin@uufec.com. We are also looking for a member who would be willing to take these quotes, print them out, and install them on the sign.
New UU 101 Class Online June 15th, 2022
Online on Wednesday June 15. Learn more about UU and / or prepare to join the Fellowship. Contact Rev. Ruth for more information at minister@uufec.com
Board Meeting June 13th, 2022
The UUFEC board meets Monday, June 13 at 6:32 p.m. on Zoom. Contact President, Jane Park at president@uufec.com for more information.
PFLAG Niceville June 12th, 2022
PFLAG Niceville will meet this Sunday, June 12th, 2022, at 6pm, at UUFEC. Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gay persons (PFLAG) supports LGBTQ+ people and their allies who are all welcome at meetings which are held every second Sunday.
Rev. Ruth’s Reflections June 10th, 2022
It’s so hard to get away! AND there’s always such a big pile of responsibilities waiting when we get back! Nonetheless, vacation time beckons! I am approaching the last few weeks of my contract year serving this wonderful fellowship. It has been a joy, an adventure, a challenge, a blast! We have accomplished a great … Continue reading Rev. Ruth’s Reflections June 10th, 2022
Share the Plate in June 2022
This month’s recipient of Share the Plate is Opportunity Place. Opportunity Place, Inc., is the only low-barrier temporary emergency shelter for families and single women who are homeless in Okaloosa and Walton county. They provide safe shelter and supportive services for the chronically homeless and for those experiencing homelessness due to a negative event or situation … Continue reading Share the Plate in June 2022
March For Our Lives June 11, 2022
In response to the senseless massacre of 19 young children and 2 adults at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, TX, a March for Our Lives rally will be held to end gun violence in downtown Pensacola on Saturday, June 11th at Ferdinand Plaza located at the corner of East Government St. and South Palafox St. at 10:00am. Please make plans to attend. The rally … Continue reading March For Our Lives June 11, 2022
Rev. Ruth’s Reflections June 3rd, 2022
In my lifetime, the citizens of the United States have witnessed over 1300 school shootings. That we can still react with shock, horror, and grief is good. There are roughly 131,000 K-12 public and private schools in this country. So fewer than 1% of our schools have been the site of a shooting. Another way … Continue reading Rev. Ruth’s Reflections June 3rd, 2022
Rev. Ruth’s Reflections May 20th, 2022
A UU minister I know well serving in North Carolina was recently involved peripherally in a shooting at a mall. Upon hearing shots, he ran to the closest store and hunkered down in back with the employees until police escorted him out about 30 minutes later. He is a resilient person and seems OK now, … Continue reading Rev. Ruth’s Reflections May 20th, 2022