Ellen Moore Osborne is a printmaker, photographer, and mixed media collage artist living in Charlottesville, Virginia. She originally attended East Carolina University with the intention of becoming a graphic designer, but fell in love with fine art instead.
The Mission/Purpose Task Force will hold an information/feedback session on Sunday, April 30 at 12:30 in the sanctuary and on Zoom. The dual-platform session will include an overview of the comments received during the 17 cottage conversations as well as the presentation of three draft statements of purpose. These statements...
The Board of Trustees met on April 26, 2023 via Zoom. The Board of Trustees welcomed member Kirstin Firth to the meeting. Kirstin has been a member since 2007. She is now enrolled at Meadville Lombard Theological School. In September she will be doing a ministerial internship in Richmond, VA, and...
Lorie initiating new kitchen helpers! Revs. Leia and Tim lead a service of celebration with story, song, and music to celebrate our congregation’s 80th Birthday. Rev Leia reflected on our congregation’s past and honored the work of many hands and hearts that have brought us to this day, Rev Tim...
Congregation photograph by David Shutt One last look… In September 2022 the Church Signage Task Force was formed and charged with providing a recommendation to the Board of Trustees for updating and/or replacing the sign on Rugby Road to reflect the congregation’s name change from the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Church...
We are nine months into our first year of Developmental Ministry with Rev. Tim. It has been an impressively productive nine months! Our whole congregation has worked together to be a healthy community operating with sound governance toward a united mission. Our Developmental Minister, Rev Tim, has provided wise guidance...
Carol Saliba has been one of the key leaders in the UU C’ville Food Pantry for over fifteen years. The Food Pantry was started by Nik Skaggs more than 30 years ago and provides food, obtained at the Food Bank, to anyone who comes to receive it on the first...
Thank you to everyone who has pledged to support this community for another year. The pledge drive committee wants everyone to know that all levels of pledges are valued. We are funded by our members and friends of the congregation, so thank you for supporting the work we will do...
I was invited by Walter to revisit the Native Plant Garden as the Columbine is in bloom. We met behind Summit House in the garden, and I must say that the Purple Columbine plant was ginormous and the blossom on the red Columbine took my breath away! Thank you Walter...
Sunday, April 16, 2023, starting at the 11 a.m. service Sing Out Praises for the Journey, A Multigenerational Celebration of the Congregation’s 80th Birthday! Join Revs. Leia and Tim in a service of celebration with story, song, and special music. We will reflect on our congregation’s past, look to...