June Art Show, Trees by Sara Gondwe

Theme:  Tantalizing Trees, 50″x50″x2″ on Wooden Panel Mixed Media:  Melted crayons (iron), acrylics, beads, credit cards, fluff, buttons, etc. Award: Honorable Mention, “Up-Close”, Fredericksburg Creative Center for the Arts, National Juried Exhibit, July, 2019. Price:  Individual wooden blocks, 6″x6″, $125. Reproductions on canvas:  12″x12″, $49 Contact:  art@uucharlottesville.org Who doesn’t love...

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Talent Show Videos

Did you miss the Talent Show? Do you want to revisit that fun evening? Here are the videos! Elizabeth Breeden, “Thelma’s Talent” Louise Fulgam & Ann Tuzson, “Count on Me” Yvonne Chadwick-Metha, “The Robin” Margaret Migas, Acrobatic dance Bryce and Ollie Gill, 1920s Charleston Duet duet Kelsey Cowger, Four Part...

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Leia’s Report to the Board for April

Leia Durland-Jones, Director of Faith Development Your church staff continues to work diligently to keep our church community safe, connected and supported during this surreal time. Our online Family Worship service at 10:15 on Sunday mornings are creating connection while offering spiritual nourishment and faith development. These multigenerational services last...

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Social Action Collection, Sunday Apr 26: Public Housing

Now is the time! Donate here The Public Housing Association of Residents or PHAR, as it’s better known, has been working “to educate and empower low-income residents to protect and improve their own communities through collective action.” That’s been PHAR’s mission since 1998 and at long last real resident led...

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Our Covid Action Team Is Ready To Help

High Touch without High Tech—Staying Connected Several weeks ago almost 50 TJMC folks came together (Phone Tree Callers and Errand Volunteers) and committed to regularly contacting and to be ready to run errands, provide meals, provide rides to appointments and whatever other pressing need that may arrive for those people...

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Alexandra McGee

A Note From Rev Alex: Bloopers

A Note from Rev. Alex Dear Friends: Bloopers is the topic for this little essay greeting to you today, that I am writing on April 1, for the April 3 weekly email. The fun of April Fools Day seems like a far cry from this world of disarray. Nonetheless, humor...

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Family Worship Order of Service April 5, 2020 10:15AM

FAMILY WORSHIP ORDER OF SERVICE APRIL 5, 2020 10:15AM Zoom link https://zoom.us/j/223789628 Everyone is invited to create a little altar near to wherever you are viewing the worship service. Items for your altar might include a matches, a chalice or candle your family can light, rock/gems/pebbles and a bowl of...

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