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

 

February 2019 Newsletter

“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”  Martin Luther King Jr.

 

                                                                              

                                               SUNDAY PROGRAMS   

February 3 – the dream, the brain and the machine a selection from the “The Philosophy of Consciousness” DVD series.  Michael Bastone is providing us with the DVD.

 

 

February 10 – mind and body problems the next selection from the “The Philosophy of Consciousness” DVD series.  Michael Bastone is providing us with the DVD.

 

 

February 17 –uae by Peter Landecker. In September 2018, Peter and Sue spent a wonderful time in Dubai.  Peter will share beautiful images he recorded while on this adventure.

 

 

February 24 – what is RELIGION?  Unitarian Universalist 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.                                                                                

     

VOLUNTEER SCHEDULE

Opener

Date

Refreshments

Closer

Meron Castain

February 3

Eric LaScala

Penny

Bob Johnson

February 10

 

Claire

Lorna Mc

February 17

 

Penny

Lorna Mc

February 24

 

Claire

Meron Castain

March 3

 

Penny

Bob Johnson

March 10

 

Claire

Lorna Mc

March 17

 

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 for more details.

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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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