Antiracism Learning Circles

You are invited to join an Antiracism Learning Circle this fall. It’s on zoom, so you can join from anywhere.  Invite your friends, too.  Circles start the week of September 22rd.

Full descriptions, schedules & registration information are HERE.

A printable flyer is … read more.

PUUF and Health Care for All Oregon

PUUF is proud to be a Faith-Based Member and Endorsing Organization of Health Care for All Oregon (https://www.hcao.org). For over 20 years, HCAO has been working for an equitable, affordable, high-quality, comprehensive, publicly funded universal health care system. In 2022 Oregonians voted to amend the … read more.

About Ruben Perez

Some information about Ruben Perez and why he matters to PUUF and the Astoria Community: 

(a shortened version of events as posted in an article):

PUUF’s Minister Emerita, Kit Ketcham, first heard about the plight of the
Perez family in 2019. Ruben Perez is an immigrant who … read more.

Clifford LaMear Obituary

Clifford Galen LaMear
July 24, 1937 – May 14, 2023

Clifford Galen LaMear, 85, passed away peacefully at Columbia Memorial Hospital on May 14th in Astoria, Ore., with his cherished wife Arline by his side.

Cliff was a … read more.

The Article II Study Commission Report

 

The Article II Study Commission has completed its two year study. Their report, linked below, has been submitted to the Board of Trustees with the recommend revisions. The report recommends the 7 Principles and 6 Sources be incorporated as seven values, depicted by the above graphic.

… read more.

November 2022 News from the Pews

ASTORIA COFFEE KLATCH

Having ditched the big T (trauma) as a topic, the Astoria Coffee Klatch spent some time on Nov. 5 in their new location, the side room of Street 14 downtown, thinking up and discussing new ideas for PUUF in the coming months.  Up … read more.

September News from the Pews

News from the Pews, September, 2022

 

ASTORIA CK:  SEPT. 3

After some conversation about such things as the local Food Web, spouse needs, cormorants, pelicans, and PUUF generally, we talked about the nature of trauma, how it affects us personally and also in our relationships.  Some of … read more.