UUA Pacific Western Region Feb 2022 Newsletter

Pacific Western Region
Newsletter • February 2022
2022 State of the Region-Excerpt

by Rev. Carlton E. Smith
PWR Lead

Dear Unitarian Universalists of the Pacific Western Region:

As we prepare to go into Regional Assembly in the next few days, and
as I prepare to go on my … read more.

News from the Pews

Hi Everyone,

Now that December is in the rear view mirror and January is going fast, let’s catch up with what’s happening in our active Coffee Klatch groups.

Wisely, our South County group decided to help out the “flatten the curve” campaign and decided to forego a … read more.

From UUA: Worship, Reflection, and Connection

UUA Newsletter
Unitarian Universalist Association
January 2022

 

 

Dear Pacific UU Fellowship,

As the new year unfolds, the UUA continues to develop inspiring programs and resources for Unitarian Universalists, UU congregations, and communities. Informed as always by the opportunities and upheavals in our wider world, UUA staff have … read more.

UUA General Assembly 2022

 

  A Gift for You

 

Happy Holidays from the General Assembly team! Warm wishes to you and yours for a joyful, safe holiday season and a blessed 2022!

 

We have much to look forward to in 2022 including our first multi-platform General Assembly. Please enjoy these virtual … read more.

News from the Pews

Hi Everyone,

It’s time for a rundown on the interesting things being discussed in the four coffee klatches which happen on Saturdays each month.  Shall we get started?

Astoria (1st Saturday at 10 a.m.). We met at Coffee Girl, though it was crowded and we may need … read more.

Connecting With Gratitude and Our Interdependence

Dear Pacific UU Fellowship,

So much in our lives right now—the ongoing pandemic, attacks on our democracy and rights, and the increasingly frequent impacts of climate change—seeks to isolate us, to wear us out and wear us down. Turning toward a concrete practice of gratitude helps … read more.

News from the Pews

Hi All,

November has been a good month for our coffee klatches!  Lots of great conversation taking place at each gathering!  Here’s a rundown.

Astoria (1st Saturday):  our host, Arline LaMear, got us thinking about the questions “what would you do if…..” and provoked wide-ranging conversations about … read more.

In Memoriam: Eldred Gilpin

PUUF mourns the passing of a member:

 

Eldred Gilpin

LONG BEACH — Eldred Gilpin was born April 15, 1931 in Tekoa, Wash., and spent his youth in Cliffs, Four Lakes and Spokane. After graduating from Eastern Washington, he spent two years in the Coast Guard and then … read more.