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New Year’s resolutions are overemphasized, but I’m not ready to give up on them entirely. Every once in a while I or someone I know hits on a really good one and even finds a way to keep it for a year or longer. I find that there are two kinds of resolutions: to stop … Continue reading Cherry Pickin’s January 2023
—In recognition of the need to provide relief to those who are facing starvation brought on not only by the war in Ukraine, and other ongoing conflicts, but also our global climate catastrophes. Westminster’s Share the plate for November is Edesia; Founded in 2010, the non-profit Edesia produces specialized foods that target the different stages of … Continue reading Our November Share the Plate is Edesia
When to Call the Minister… Sometime in the 1950’s the Universalist minister, Rev. Peter Lee Scott, published a church newsletter article that has been re-cast, edited, added to, and re-published hundreds of times in other church newsletters over the decades. It’s a simple list of some of the reasons to reach out to your minister. … Continue reading When to Call the Minister…
In honor of Westminster’s longtime member and supporter Henry “Hank” Sharpe, Jr., our September Share the Plate Recipient is The Public’s Radio. Hank passed away recently at the age of 99. A former president of the church, he was also a philanthropist, a manufacturing leader, and a lover of nature, poetry, and music. Hank was … Continue reading September 2022 Share the Plate is The Public’s Radio
Help SEEJ join “Reclaim Our Vote” and “Vote Forward” in a non-partisan postcard and letter writing campaign to encourage voters in priority states to vote. Parties will take place after church services in September and October. Supplies and easy-to-follow directions will be provided. Come make a difference in our country’s upcoming elections while sharing a … Continue reading “Reclaim Our Vote” and “Vote Forward” Postcard and Letter Writing Parties
Westminster welcomes Rev Eric Cherry as our full-time interim minister The Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that Rev Eric Cherry has agreed to be our interim minister, starting September 1. Most recently, Rev Cherry was the minister at the First Universalist Society in Franklin, MA. Prior to that, he served with UUA as … Continue reading Westminster Welcomes Rev Eric Cherry
Our Summer Share the Plate Recipient Is Recycle-a-Bike of Providence. Recycle-a-Bike’s Mission is educating, empowering, and building community by connecting people and bicycles. By learning and sharing bike maintenance knowledge, people learn to believe in themselves and their community. Recycle-A-Bike’s programs make the simple technology of pedal powered machines available to all with the help … Continue reading Our Summer Share the Plate Recipient Is Recycle-a-Bike of Providence
Ushers are needed for the remainder three services left in this church year and for the 2022 summer service. Please consider signing up by clicking HERE. Please email Stephen Conlon at stephen_conlon@brown.edu or at 401-863-2593 (he has voicemail). THANK YOU!!!! Download QR
The Yemeni civil war has led to the largest humanitarian crisis on earth. Yemen Aid provides urgent aid and long-term sustainable projects by varying aid from district to district and province to province within the Republic of Yemen. Yemen’s current conflict has over two-thirds of the country’s population facing imminent starvation and famine and half … Continue reading Our June 2022 Share the Plate Recipient is Yemen Aid
Westminster will hold a yard sale on 6/25 from 8:30-3pm in the parking lot unless the weather requires us to move indoors to Smith Hall. We are asking for the following items to be donated: Books for children and adults, paperback and hardback (NO TEXTBOOKS) Clothes for children and adults and accessories (belts, handbags, scarves, … Continue reading Announcing the Westminster Community Yard Sale! June 25 Volunteers and Donations needed
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