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    UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION OF MIAMI 7/28/11

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    Weekly UpdateThis Issue:

    -This Sunday

    - Free Screening

    - Summer Hours

    - Flowers

    - Choir News

    - Summer PastoralContact

    - Name Tags

    - Finance MeetingNews

    - Young AdultHappenings

    This Sunday:! Reflections on Lughnasadh/LammasThe ancients experience and celebration of Life issuedout of the cyclic nature of Life, Death and Rebirth. Theposition of the sun in the sky and the status of the crop,all important to the community, was a time for the ritualceremony of hand-fasting and for games of strength andskill. How we can draw on the ancient wisdom andpractices of our ancestors and apply them to our livestoday will be explored by Reverend Audrey Bloom,LCSW with Worship Committee Coordinator ChrisKirchner.

    August 22Screening and Panel at Temple Israel of Greater Miami137 NE 19th StreetMiami, FL 33132-10956:30pm-8:30pmwww.templeisrael.net

    August 23Screening and Panel at Congregation Etz Chaim1881 NE 26th St., Suite 100Wilton Manors, FL 333056:30pm-8:30pm

    http://livingthechailife.org/

    Free Documentary ScreeningThe film profiles three south Florida families, including the story of along-time lesbian couple (Summary attached). WLRN will be premieringthe documentary August 25, and HealthState.org will be hosting outreachevents in Miami and Broward that will feature a pre-broadcast screeningof the film and filmmaker/subject panel. All are welcome to attend.

    For more info click: http://healthystate.org/lifeattheend/

    http://livingthechailife.org/http://www.templeisrael.net/http://livingthechailife.org/http://healthystate.org/lifeattheend/http://healthystate.org/lifeattheend/http://livingthechailife.org/http://livingthechailife.org/http://www.templeisrael.net/http://www.templeisrael.net/
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    UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION OF MIAMI 7/21/11

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    Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

    28 NE 29 NE 3010am- GentleYoga, R3

    31

    9:30am- SpiritualReality, ER

    11am- WorshipService, S

    110am- GentleYoga, S

    2

    6:30pm-BuddhistReflections,ER

    310am- GentleYoga, R3

    12pm- LunchBunch, ER

    7pm-MembershipCommittee, ER

    47pm- VocalLessons, ER

    8pm- SightReadingLessons, ER

    Legend:

    ER = Emerson Room

    S = Sanctuary

    NE= No Events

    FLOWERS

    Have you ever wanted to donateflowers for our sunday servicesbut just couldnt find the time toarrange it? Please call Iris Massey

    who is taking donations towardSunday flowers and she willarrange everything. (305) 661-8482

    CHOIR NEWS

    There will be no choir rehearsalover the summer. Rehearsals willresume on August 25th.

    SUMMER PASTORAL CARE

    Reverend Drew has been onvacation since June 15th, andReverend Wendy does notofficially begin her work here

    until August 1. Between thosedays please call the office to relayany pastoral needs. Susie willhave a list of nearby ministerswho are available and she willassist in making contact asneeded.

    NAME TAGS

    Are you tired of the plain stringattached to your name tag? ManyR.E. helpers are in the process ofmaking new sparkly, beaded ones

    for your pleasure. Feel free to takeone on the table next to the nametags in the hallway. We will bemaking more this Sunday fordisplay next week. For more infosee Sandy Howard.

    FINANCE MEETING NEWS

    There will be no finance meetingheld on August 2, 2011. The nextmeeting will take place inSeptember 6, 2011.

    Young Adult Group Happenings

    Saturday, August 13th the YA group will head outfor an evening of art and culture, all are invited. Wecan meet at church to carpool at 7pm (I said 7:30pm,but that's when it starts). Some of Miami's gourmetfood trucks attend so, think about having dinnerthere. Any questions call or email Laura Hadden305-775-9636 [email protected]

    Summer HoursOur office hours have changed. We will be available Monday- Thursday from 10am-2pm and on Sundaysfrom 10:30-12:30pm. All calls & emails will be returned & addressed during office hours.

    Zoltan Bakos, Custodian-Monday- 8am-12pm ' ' Friday- 10am-3pm,

    Tuesday- 8am-3pm ' ' Saturday- 9am-2pm,

    Thursday- 11am-6pm ' ' Sunday- 8pm-2pm

    UPDATE FROM REV. WENDY

    Jason and I thank you for thebeautiful flowers you sent him.He tells me they certainlybrighten up his room. Jasoncontinues to make progress. Hisnew discharge date is planned fornext Wednesday.

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    UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION OF MIAMI 7/21/11

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    VOCAL AND

    SIGHT READING

    LESSONS

    Dr. Tim Buchholz

    Vocal Lessons:

    Thursday, July 14, 2011- 7-8pm in

    Emerson RoomThursday, August 4, 2011- 7-8pm in

    Emerson Room

    Thursday, August 11, 2011- 7-8pm in

    Emerson RoomThursday, August 18, 2011- 7-8pm in

    Emerson Room

    Sight Reading Lessons:

    Thursday, July 14, 2011- 8-9pm in

    Emerson RoomThursday, August 4, 2011- 8-9pm in

    Emerson Room

    Thursday, August 11, 2011- 8-9pm in

    Emerson RoomThursday, August 18, 2011- 8-9pm in

    Emerson Room

    ...will be offering free Vocal Lessons and

    Sight Reading Lessons in the Emerson

    Room. If you are interested in learning to

    sing, want to brush up your chops, dig into

    some technique, read music and most

    importantly have fun with music, please feel

    free to attend. Wed love to have you!