SOUTH BAY UNITARIAN FELLOWSHIP

MEETINGS: 11:00 a.m. SUNDAYS at 2603 Mathews Avenue, Redondo Beach, CA

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SBUF Telephone Information:  (310) 374-1451

President: Penny Hendricks     Newsletter: Penny Hendricks      Treasurer: Lorna McClellan

 

March 2019 Newsletter

"For happily the Government of the United States gives to bigotry no sanction, to persecution no assistance…" – President George Washington

 

                                                                              

                                               SUNDAY PROGRAMS   

March 3 – brains and minds, parts and wholes a selection from the “The Philosophy of Consciousness” DVD series.  Michael Bastone is providing us with the DVD. 

 

March 10 The inner theater a selection from the “The Philosophy of Consciousness” DVD series.  Michael Bastone is providing us with the DVD. 

 

March 17 – There’s Always a Snake in the Garden.  UU Rev. Jon Dobrer, a Starr King and Theological Union graduate, served the UU Church in Fullerton from 1993-2014 retiring in June after 45 years in the ministry.  Jon continues teaching, doing columns for newsgroups, newspapers and writing about our world.  We welcome Jon again.  Penny will moderate.

 

 

March 24 – Medicare for All is NOT the only choice of Universal Healthcare  An alternative model -  Consumer Driven Healthcare - will be described along with an overview of what must be done to bring down costs.   These costs are $3.5 Trillion a year and about 50% is waste.  We are all part of the problem until we become part of the solution through Solidarity and Individual Responsibility.   Joy will present

 

 

March 31 – living in the material world a selection from the “The Philosophy of Consciousness” DVD series.  Michael Bastone is providing us with the DVD.

                                                      

     

VOLUNTEER SCHEDULE

Opener

Date

Refreshments

Closer

Meron Castain

March 3

Penny

Penny

Bob Johnson

March 10

Claire

Claire

Lorna Mc

March 17

Lorna

Penny

Lorna Mc

March 24

Nola

Claire

Lorna Mc

March 31

 

 

Meron Castain

April 7

 

Penny

Bob Johnson

April 14

 

Claire

Lorna Mc

April 21

 

Penny

 

 

 

 

 

 

  *****ATTENTION: For Openers and Refreshment Persons:  *********************

OPENERS arrive at 10:30 a.m., unlock doors, cabinet, put out signs, put on tablecloths, make the coffee, start water, set up cups, coffee, etc. for the refreshments.  Please display the fellowship candle on the circular table.  Place the Guest Book, name tags, and offering basket on the long table.

REFRESHMENTS need to arrive by 11:00 a.m.  Please arrange a trade if you cannot attend or clean up on the day assigned.  When you bring refreshments, it is your turn to be responsible for the clean up of the entire refreshment table including the coffee, water, tablecloths and supplies.  If you need help, just ask.

If you cannot bring refreshments on the date listed in the newsletter, you may call someone and trade with them for another date that will be more convenient for you.

 

***************CALENDAR OF UPCOMING EVENTS*************       

March 29, Friday, the Beach Cities Symphony will be giving a free concert at El Camino Marsee Auditorium starting at 8 pm (with a preconcert lecture at 7:15 pm). Checkout http://beachcitiessymphony.org or contact Peter Landecker for more details.

 

April 7, Sunday, the Concert Singers will be giving a concert at 8065 Emerson Avenue, Los Angeles, starting at 4 pm. Contact Bob Johnson or go to http://theconcertsingers.com for more information.

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If you have an idea for a Sunday morning program, please let Penny know. 

From UUA:  We covenant to affirm and promise a free and responsible search for truth and meaning. A goal of world community with peace, liberty and justice for all.

How do I become a member of the South Bay Unitarian Fellowship?  Membership is open to all persons 15 years of age or older who sign a membership card expressing agreement with the purpose of the Fellowship.  Members become eligible to vote and hold office three months after signing membership cards.  Members are expected to participate in SBUF activities and to provide a helping hand and financial support when needed and are able to do so.  

 

SBUF Programs   If there is a particular topic you would like to see presented on a Sunday morning, or an organization you want to know more about, or a good book you would like to share, or any other ideas for Sunday morning programs, please call Penny Hendricks. Your input is valuable!  Thank you for your help.

 

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