Unitarian Universalist Congregation
Franklin, New Hampshire

Please read our May Newsletter for more information about upcoming services, events and news of our congregation.

Our Annual Spring Yard Sale will be held on Saturday, May 25th. We will be collecting items for the sale and needing help before, during, and after the sale. Please contact Susan Haines (sdhaines@earthlink.net) if you’d like to help or have questions.

Committees and Committee Chairs,
Please be thinking about your End of Year Annual Reports! The Annual Meeting is being held a week earlier this year on June 2nd so please have your reports in by May 19th. Reports needed: Minister’s, Parish Committee, Buildings & Grounds, Music & Worship, Religious Education, Caring Committee, Community Assistance Fund, Treasurer’s, Trustees of the Trust Fund, and Nominating Committee. Thank you.
Cindy C., PC Clerk

Sunday, June 2 ~ UUCF Annual Meeting: The annual meeting will be held on the first Sunday in June this year, June 2nd, after the service at 12:30 p.m. Lunch will be provided and there will be daycare. All UUCF members are eligible to vote on the major decisions for the year including the budget, lay led services and continuing with a minister. Have questions? Ask a Parish Committee member. They are Joe Schmidl, Cindy Clarenbach, Sheryl Anderson, Howard Amsden, Kim Donovan and Gail Morrison.

Committees and Committee Chairs,
Please be thinking about your End of Year Annual Reports! The Annual Meeting is being held a week earlier this year on June 2nd so please have your reports in by May 19th. Reports needed: Minister’s, Parish Committee, Buildings & Grounds, Music & Worship, Religious Education, Caring Committee, Community Assistance Fund, Treasurer’s, Trustees of the Trust Fund, and Nominating Committee. Thank you.
Cindy C., PC Clerk

Friday, April 26 – Unos Dough Raiser

On Sunday, April 28 at 10 am Drew Moeller will present “Wrestling with the Blessing.”

Sunday, June 2 ~ UUCF Annual Meeting: The annual meeting will be held on the first Sunday in June this year, June 2nd, after the service at 12:30 p.m. Lunch will be provided and there will be daycare. All UUCF members are eligible to vote on the major decisions for the year including the budget, lay led services and continuing with a minister. Have questions? Ask a Parish Committee member. They are Joe Schmidl, Cindy Clarenbach, Sheryl Anderson, Howard Amsden, Kim Donovan and Gail Morrison.

On Sunday, April 21 at 10 am, Louise Proctor will present, “Letting You In.” This is also our Soup and Bread Sunday. Anyone willing and able is invited to bring soup or bread to share during coffee hour after the service.

Sunday, June 2 ~ UUCF Annual Meeting: The annual meeting will be held on the first Sunday in June this year, June 2nd, after the service at 12:30 p.m. Lunch will be provided and there will be daycare. All UUCF members are eligible to vote on the major decisions for the year including the budget, lay led services and continuing with a minister. Have questions? Ask a Parish Committee member. They are Joe Schmidl, Cindy Clarenbach, Sheryl Anderson, Howard Amsden, Kim Donovan and Gail Morrison.

Sunday, June 9 at 10 am Rev. Anita will present her last sermon for our congregation and pianist Martha Shepp will join us for the last time as our musician.

On Sunday, April 14 at 8:30 the Canvass Committee invites you to a pancake breakfast.

At 10 am Rev. Dr. Anita Farber-Robertson will present “Good Information.” Following the service, there will be a congregational meeting to discuss our hopes and plans for the future of our community.

Monday, April 15 at 6:30 pm ~ Parish Committee Meeting

Here is a link to the sermon on Sebastian Castellio that Rev. Brendan Hadash presented on April 7, 2013.

On Easter Sunday, March 31 at 10 am, two members of our congregation, Stan Robinson and Gail Morrison, will present a poetry Sunday with a brief sermon, a story for the children and an activity for the children provided by Louise Proctor and Tia Andrighetti. Following the service we will hold our annual egg roll, so bring your hardboiled eggs!

Monday, April 1 at 7 pm ~ Music and Worship Committee

On Sunday, April 7 at 10 am Rev Brendan Hadash will speak about Sebastian Castellio, the father of Unitarianism

April 14 at 10 am, Rev. Dr. Anita Farber-Robertson will present a sermon. At 8:30 am
there will be a canvass pancake breakfast. After worship we will gather for a
congregational conversation about who you are, what you love, and what you
want for the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Franklin. We will affirm
what is here that we cherish, and dream about what can be.

April 21 at 10 am Louise Proctor will present a service.

April 28 at 10 am Drew Moeller, minister at the Unitarian Universalist Society in Laconia, will visit our pulpit.

Read our April Newsletter for more information about happenings in our congregation.

On Sunday, March 10 at 10 am the Rev. Dr. Anita Farber-Robertson will present a service.  Don’t forget to set your clocks ahead one hour on Saturday night.

Please also read our March 2013 Newsletter for more information about upcoming events

On Sunday, February 24 at 10 am Drew Moeller will present a service.