Dear SUUS Families,
What a blast had by ALL last weekend! Thank you SEA for hosting the Potluck & Game Night. We definitely were full with delicious food and laughter!
On Sunday we gave the Peace Pole a makeover with a fresh coat of paint and TLC! Please feel free to add a painted rock to the garden bed surrounding the pole. The more the merrier!
Congratulations to Penny & Gordon for completing the OWL Grades 7-9 course! Woohoo! You did it! Special thanks to Jennifer Swenson for being one of the four OWL facilitators this year! There were fourteen OWL sessions which started in October and concluded last Sunday! Additional thanks goes to Perry Montrose and All Souls for collaborating with SUUS and to our OWL families for supporting this very important Faith Formation Program! Go Team UU!
There is no Faith Formation this Sunday, May 28, but please mark your calendars for the final Faith Formation Activities of the church year!
Saturday, June 3 at 4pm – A Place Called Hope Drop -Off Day!
Join Scott Swenson at SUUS to load the donations to drop-off at A Place Called Hope. Please contact Scott or Amy to confirm your participation. SUUS helpers will be greeted by a feathered friend at A Place Called Hope.
Sunday, June 4 at 10:30am- Faith Formation Appreciation Day & End of Year Party!
Join us for a special presentation during Worship and then an end of the year celebration with games, crafts, yummy snacks & more!
Sunday, June 11 at 10:30am – Multigenerational Worship & Bridging
Join us to celebrate Ned Jobson who is Bridging!
Foster Family Needed! – Who would like to care for our River Otter over the summer? Our cute little River Otter need a name and a home! Can you help?
We are in the FINAL WEEK of collecting items for A Place Called Hope! The last day to donate is Saturday, June 3 by NOON. Please check the donation list for our feathered friends in support of A PLACE CALLED HOPE! Thank you!
See you at SUUS!
Love,
Amy
Faith Formation Happenings
WORSHIP, EXPLORATIONS & ACTIVITIES
May Theme – “The Path of Creativity”
Sunday, May 28 at 10:30am: Worship – No FF (Memorial Day Weekend)
June Theme – “The Path of Delight”
Sunday, June 4 at 10:30am: Worship & Faith Formation Final Exploration of the year!
Sunday, June 11 at 10:30am: Multigen Worship Service at SUUS (Bridging)
Please Note: Schedule Subject to Change!
*Worship & Faith Formation begin at 10:30am (unless otherwise noted) and Faith Formation concludes when coffee hour begins at which point Parents & Caregivers are responsible for children. Thank you!
REGISTRATION: Children & youth must be REGISTERED ONLINE to participate in Faith Formation activities.
CHILDCARE: Childcare will be provided on Faith Formation Exploration days only. We encourage all families to participate in whole congregation worship for multigenerational services. Children ages preK and younger can sign-in with Childcare Assistant at 10:15pm in the Fellowship Hall. Parents/Guardians will need to sign children out after worship.
COVID 19 SAFETY: Masks are recommended, but not required. We encourage all who are eligible to be vaccinated to the fullest extent possible. If you are feeling even the slightest bit sick OR have been around someone who has been sick, please stay home or wear a mask. Thank you!
SOCIAL JUSTICE
Fellowship Hall Recycling Center at SUUS – Bring your plastics, bulbs and batteries to church and Faith Formation will take to the appropriate recycling center.
Items Needed:
saline solution
wee wee pads
paper towels
garbage bags
gallon freezer bags
bleach and bleach cleansers
laundry detergent
doughnut pillows (the blow up kind are best)
waders
nets on handles
fireplace gloves
headlamps for rescues
bird seed
electric water bowls
stamps
*******DONATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL SATURDAY, JUNE 3rd at NOON!*******
Little Free Library – Grab a book or leave a book! The Little Free Library is open! Please considering donating both children and adult books to keep our circulation going!
SOCIAL CONNECTIONS
Sunday, June 11 following the service – Annual Picnic at SUUS!
Pillars
Tuesday, June 6 at 6:30pm (SUUS/Zoom) – FF Monthly Committee Meeting