Activities and presence by RVUUF in the Ashland/Rogue Valley community.
Ann Hackett and Adrienne Kimmy are currently taking the “Master Recycler” class on behalf of RVUUF. They will begin to share tips regarding recycling in the Rogue Valley as they progress through the class. If you have any specific questions you’d like Ann and Adrienne to ask during the class, please connect with Ann via … Continue reading Recycling tips from ‘Master Recycler’ class
RVUUF member Dave Hyde was among Unitarian Universalists from Oregon congregations at a “healthy climate” rally at the Oregon capitol, Feb. 3 in Salem, Oregon. “We make a vibrant crowd when we all turn out,” Rev. Katie Larsell commented in Oregon UU Voices for Justice’s Feb. 12 eNewsletter. The rally was organized by Ecumenical Ministries … Continue reading Healthy climate rally at Oregon capitol
Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship presents the seventh annual Bodacious Rainbow Ball, 7 to 10 p.m. tonight at 87 Fourth St. in Ashland. The suggested donation is $15 general admission or $5 for students and Oregon Trail cardholders. Children younger than 12 will be admitted free. Tickets will be available at the door. Co-sponsored by … Continue reading Bodacious Rainbow Ball is tonight
Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship presents the seventh annual Bodacious Rainbow Ball, 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, Feb. 19, at 87 Fourth St. in Ashland. Tickets go on sale Feb. 7. Co-sponsored by Rogue Rainbow Elders, the Bodacious Rainbow Ball is a “community-wide dance in celebration of diversity.” The event features a live performance by … Continue reading Seventh annual Bodacious Rainbow Ball
For the past few weeks, RVUUF members and friends were encouraged to collect coins and change during their meals to benefit the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) program called “Guest at Your Table.” Money collected will go to the UUSC and its work for human rights around the world.
Our young people in Religious Explorations assembled about 38 kits on Sunday, to be distributed to homeless people at the Pioneer Hall shelter. Thanks to everyone who contributed items and to Krynn Lukacs for organizing this project. Thanks also to Keegan and John Wieczorek for their presentation in R.E.; hopefully our young people gained an … Continue reading Care packages for Ashland homeless
John Wieczorek (chairman of RVUUF’s Social Justice and Action Committee and president of Options for Homeless Residents of Ashland), recently authored a guest opinion about Ashland’s homeless population. It was published Oct. 30, 2015 by the Ashland Daily Tidings. As a 20-year business professional who works on the Plaza, I’ve noticed a change in the … Continue reading Ashland homeless: John Wieczorek writes guest opinion
Photos by Rev. Nan White Rev. Nan White was part of an Ashland Interfaith Clergy group that proclaimed Medford “No Place for Hate,” Saturday, Oct. 10. The rally took place as a counter to an anti-Muslim event. Afterward, members of RVUUF marched in the Southern Oregon Pride Parade.
