Unitarian Church of Marlborough and Hudson http://www.ucmh.org A Unitarian Universalist Welcoming Congregation Thu, 23 May 2013 18:57:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 Sunday May 26- Good News http://www.ucmh.org/2013/05/sunday-may-26-good-news/ http://www.ucmh.org/2013/05/sunday-may-26-good-news/#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 18:57:22 +0000 Stephen Shick http://www.ucmh.org/?p=2370 Jerrod Oltmann will be leading our Memorial Day worship this Sunday.  Jerrod is a third year seminarian at Meadville Lombard Theological School who, for the past year, has served as ministerial intern at our downtown Worcester Church.  He is currently pursuing Army Chaplaincy and is a 2LT in the Army Reserves.

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]]> http://www.ucmh.org/2013/05/sunday-may-26-good-news/feed/ 0 Hand-made Endangered Species Cards for a good cause http://www.ucmh.org/2013/05/hand-made-endangered-species-cards-for-a-good-cause/ http://www.ucmh.org/2013/05/hand-made-endangered-species-cards-for-a-good-cause/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 22:59:19 +0000 Staff http://www.ucmh.org/?p=2366 Endangered Species Cards created by the Service is Our Prayer Class are still on sale. Each card has a cover picture of an endangered species and a quote from one of our kids on the back. They cost $5 for a variety pack of 6 cards. All proceeds will be used to adopt endangered species through  [ … ]

]]> http://www.ucmh.org/2013/05/hand-made-endangered-species-cards-for-a-good-cause/feed/ 0 Worship May 19 http://www.ucmh.org/2013/05/worship-may-19/ http://www.ucmh.org/2013/05/worship-may-19/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 11:19:34 +0000 Stephen Shick http://www.ucmh.org/?p=2363 Come, Sing A Song with Me

There will be lots of music and singing this Sunday, some by our dedicated choir and some by Alan Anacheka-Nasemann, Jan Tower, and The Mood Elevators.  Bring your voices and join in as we make a joyful noise to honor the memory of Marjorie Mitchell, who enlivened and enriched our  [ … ]

]]> http://www.ucmh.org/2013/05/worship-may-19/feed/ 0 Worship May 12-Mother’s Day http://www.ucmh.org/2013/05/worship-may-12-mothers-day/ http://www.ucmh.org/2013/05/worship-may-12-mothers-day/#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 22:15:13 +0000 Stephen Shick http://www.ucmh.org/?p=2360 Mother’s Day: from revolution to evolution

This Sunday we will celebrate the spirit of the original Mother’s Day with a white carnation ceremony. This was the symbol much loved by Anna Maria Reeves Jarvis whose life work for peace and service to her community inspired the founding of Mother’s Day as a National Holiday. This special  [ … ]

]]> http://www.ucmh.org/2013/05/worship-may-12-mothers-day/feed/ 0 Position Available: Director of Lifelong Learning http://www.ucmh.org/2013/05/position-available-director-of-lifelong-learning/ http://www.ucmh.org/2013/05/position-available-director-of-lifelong-learning/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 19:16:53 +0000 Staff http://www.ucmh.org/?p=2350 Director of Lifelong Learning: Position Available
(Permanent part-time, average of 25 hours/week)
Beginning August 2013
The Unitarian Church of Marlborough & Hudson, www.ucmh.org
Send Resume and References to: Barbara Nunes. Deadline: May 31 or until filled.

A Unique Opportunity: We are a small but mighty congregation with 56 members and 10 children and youth that  [ … ]

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870 million people in the world, one in eight, do not have enough food to keep them healthy.  The world has not seen a food crisis like this in fifty years.  In Massachusetts food insecurity rate has grown by 43 percent(from 6.7% to 11.9% of the population) since the start of the  [ … ]

]]> http://www.ucmh.org/2013/05/worship-may-5/feed/ 0 Belly dancing fundraiser to fight cancer nears http://www.ucmh.org/2013/04/belly-dancing-fundraiser-to-fight-cancer-nears/ http://www.ucmh.org/2013/04/belly-dancing-fundraiser-to-fight-cancer-nears/#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:43:07 +0000 Staff http://www.ucmh.org/?p=2294 All are invited to the fifth annual Bellies for Breasts fundraiser from 2 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, May, 4, at the Unitarian Church of Marlborough and Hudson. This is a public-friendly, kids-welcome event to support the Sunflower Girls and their plans to join in the Susan G. Komen Three Day Walk for the Cure. The  [ … ]

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American Indian Intergenerational Worship Service: Healing Ourselves & the Earth
Join us for a service focused on healing the earth with inspirational storytelling, music and dance shared by White Mountain Apache Loril Moondream, Blackfoot Peter White Fox, Penobscot Barbara Giammarino, and other friends of Medicine Mammals Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. Indigenous peoples around the world have long
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The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rainforest
Join the children of UCMH as we journey deep into the rain forests of Brazil to re- enact this beautiful book by author/artist Lynne Cherry. A woodcutter, after exhausting himself trying to chop down a giant kapok tree, falls asleep only to be visited

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]]> http://www.ucmh.org/2013/04/earth-day-worship-april-21-2013/feed/ 0 Movie showing honors Earth Day, environmental leader http://www.ucmh.org/2013/04/movie-showing-honors-earth-day-environmental-leader/ http://www.ucmh.org/2013/04/movie-showing-honors-earth-day-environmental-leader/#comments Thu, 18 Apr 2013 00:07:51 +0000 Staff http://www.ucmh.org/?p=2268
To celebrate Earth Day, the public is invited to watch “Taking Root, The Vision of Wangari Maathai” at 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, on the big screen at the Unitarian Church of Marlborough and Hudson. This documentary tells the inspiring story of the Green Belt Movement of Kenya and its founder Wangari Maathai, the first environmentalist
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