Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Stanislaus County

News

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April 27, 2013: Work party We spread some rocks, cut up a downed tree, generally spruced up, and admired a snake. Read more, with 7 pictures (379 KB).

April 8, 2013: Shelter Dinner We prepred and served the last shelter dinner of the season. Read more, with 10 pictures (468 KB).

March 31, 2013: Easter Egg Hunt Our children celebrated with the age-old fertility symbols. Read more, with 4 pictures (225 KB).

March 23, 2013: Work Day Five faithful members spent the morning cleaning up our campus. Read more, with 4 pictures (179 KB).

March 11, 2013: Homeless Dinner We prepared and shared dinner with 160 homeless people at the Salvation Army Berberian Homeless Shelter, 9th and D, in Modesto. Read more, with 11 pictures (456 KB), some of which have terrible puns.

February: Almond Blossoms Not really news, but this is the prettiest time of the year for our church. Read more, with 5 pictures. (540 KB).

February 26, 2013: Homeless Dinner We prepared dinner for 40 homeless people at the We Care shelter in Turlock. (Bob Santos organized a crew from CSU Stanislaus to serve.) Read more, with 4 pictures (186 KB), some of which have terrible puns.

February 11, 2013: Homeless Dinner We prepared and shared dinner with 160 homeless people at the Salvation Army Berberian Homeless Shelter, 9th and D, in Modesto. Read more, with 10 pictures (483 KB), some of which have terrible puns.

January 14, 2013: Homeless Dinner
We prepared and served our standard roast pork tenderloin to the 160 people at the salvation Army's shelter on 9th and D, but we didn't take any pictures. You can see us preparing exactly the same meal on November 12, 2012, with 6 pictures. (268 KB)

December 18, 2012: Homeless Dinner
We prepared a traditional turkey dinner with all the trimmings for the homeless men at the We Care shelter in Turlock. Read more, with 3 pictures, (103 KB) and the caption "Jack said, 'Lettuce entertain you'."

December 15, 2012: Work Party
When the Buildings and Grounds Committee has a "Garden Party" they don't mean elegant women in floral print dresses and big hats sipping tea among the roses. Jim Sparkman led a small group who spruced up the grounds. Read more, with 6 pictures.(304 KB)

December 10, 2012: Homeless Dinner
We prepared and shared a traditional turkey dinner with 160 homeless people at the Salvation Army Berberian Homeless Shelter, 9th and D, in Modesto. Read more, with 6 pictures, (336 KB) and the caption "Janice isn't rich, but she makes a decent celery."

November 12, 2012: Homeless Dinner We prepared and shared dinner with 160 homeless people at the Salvation Army Berberian Homeless Shelter, 9th and D, in Modesto. Read more, with 6 pictures. (268 KB).

October 6, 2012: Work Party Four geezers filled this dumpster to the brim. Read more, with 6 pictures. (553 KB).

August 11, 2012: Work Party A small but willing group of us did what we could to spruce up the campus before In-Gathering. There is more to do. Read more, with 4 pictures. (148 KB).

June 17, 2012: Father's Day BBQ Potluck Every year we celebrate summer with a BBQ potluck on Father's Day. Many of us wear Hawaiian shirts, as well. Rev. Joe joined in, with one of the loudest shirts ever worn in a pulpit in the PCD. We have a picture of him eating a hot dog with ... relish. Read more, with 8 pictures. (544 KB).

June 5, 2012: Democracty in Action We used our classroom building as a polling station. Five of our members worked here, another four at a second polling place. Read more, with 2 pictures. (126 KB).

May 17-20, 2012: Volunteering at CDA Cares CDA Cares came to town. They gave free dental care to over 1,400 people over the course of 2 days (plus a day to set up and a day to take down.) Just over 10% of our members were among the over 1,000 volunteers who helped. Read more, with 8 pictures. (338 KB).