Friday, November 15th Join Endless Mountains Heritage Region (EMHR) on their second Small Business Support Hike on Nov. 15, 2024! This night hike will be at Mt. Pisgah State Park outside of Troy, with a full moon-themed evening. We will first gather at Building No. 9 Grill (16 Elmira St, Troy, PA) at 5 p.m. … Continue reading Night Hike at Mt. Pisgah
November 6th, 11:30-1:00 PM No RSVP Needed In-person in Athens and on Zoom The luncheon is an opportunity for us to gather and process our emotions after the election. Soup and bread will be served, with vegan and gluten-free options. Rev. Darcey will be joining us online. Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/6990711695?pwd=UUhrUEFSRFlvOTNIeTNibU53d1laQT09
Facilitated by Rev. Darcey Laineand Rev. Douglas Taylor Tuesdays 1:00-2:30 PM on Zoom Join with folks form Athens, Cortland and Binghamton for a conversation about the new statement of our 7 UU values passed by our General Assembly in June: Interdependence, Equity, Transformation, Pluralism, Generosity and Justice with Love at the center. Click here to register: … Continue reading Our UU Values
Back in April we had a conversation about what we might do with the $19,000 we received from the sale of our Sheshequin meeting house. We identified a number of specific organizations as well as some general types of organizations and activities that we would like to support. Your Board of Trustees spent some time at our … Continue reading Sheshequin Building Sale Proceeds – Need Your Help!
We’re excited to announce that we have two beautiful publicity cards to enhance our outreach efforts: Welcome Card: This card is intended for general publicity and can be given to visitors to keep. Connect With Us Card: This card is for visitors to fill out and leave with us for follow-up. You’ll find these cards in the … Continue reading New “Welcome” and “Connect With Us” Cards
Our congregants donated over $500 to the UUA Disaster Relief Fund. Many thanks for opening your hearts and wallets to help those affected by Hurricane Helene. If you wish to be part of the Athens gift, you can make your donation directly by clicking on this link: https://www.uua.org/giving/disaster-relief-page
Costumes Welcome on October 27 The ancient Celts wore costumes during the festival of Samhain, from which our modern day Halloween tradition is derived. On Sunday, Oct. 27, Rev. Darcey will be speaking on “Spirits, Ghosts, and Universal Love” (see her article under Worship Services in this newsletter). Anyone who wants to is welcome to wear a costume … Continue reading Costumes Welcome on October 27
Are you a writer who needs a quiet space and time away to complete a project?Are you looking for inspiration or support in your writing? Join the Tioughnioga River Writers on the 19th for a day apart to write. Bring a project you are working on, your preferred writing utensils and something to share for lunch. We’ll provide coffee, space, … Continue reading Writers’ Retreat Saturday, October 19, 20249:30 AM-3:00 PM
Join Your Fellow UUsfor our Justice Convocation in Albany! Want to connect with your fellow NYS Unitarian Universalists? Want to learn more about NYUUJ’s work and issues from those doing the work? Want to find out how you can make a difference doing justice work in New York? Join us on November 16th for our … Continue reading Join us on November 16th for our first ever Justice Convocation!
3rd Wednesdays at 6:30 -8:00 pm October through May Facilitated by Rev. Douglas Taylor and Becca Boerger Offered jointly to the Athens, Cortland and Binghamton UU congregations, this will be achance to connect and share spiritual themes with members of your own congregation,and with your neighbors. Soul Matters groups offer the gift of spiritual connection. … Continue reading Soul Matters Small Group (Zoom) – First meeting October 16
