Events
Fincance Committee Meeting at the Fellowship at 9:30 AM before Service. RESCHEDULED TO TUES. FEB. 9
Sunday, February 7, 2010
“A HISTORY OF JOY: THEOLOGICAL REFLECTIONS
ON LIFE”
Roy Hammerling
Roy will discuss how the idea of Joy is central to the human condition. He is chair of the Religion Department at Concordia College, Moorhead and travels extensively with students to many places abroad. Roy is also co-founder of a group helping the Lost Boys and Girls of Sudan build a library in southern Sudan. He earned his PhD from the University of Notre Dame.
Sunday Coffee: 10:30 AM, Sunday Service: 11:00AM, Sunday School: 11:00 AM
Board of Trustees Meeting with Rev. Burton online with Skype. Guests are welcome.
Finance Committee Meeting at 4:00 at the Fellowship
Ten Good Ideas about Good Governance
Standing on the Side of Love Workshop
Thursday, February 11: 7:00 – 8:15 PM
A PSD Online Workshop opportunity! Guest presenter will be Adam Gerhardstein, campaign manager for Standing on the Side of Love, the UUA’s new interfaith campaign to advocate for justice and compassion for the issues of our time. Learn how our congregation can join in and be a local voice, standing on the side of love. Follow this link for more info: http://www.psduua.org/Workshops/StandingOnTheSideOfLove
Sunday, February 14, 2010
“SINGING THE JOURNEY”
Brian Palecek
Brian will lead a sing-a-long of hymns from the UU hymnal with special poems and songs of love for Valentine’s Day. Brian is a long-time friend of the fellowship, a leader of the peace movement and a humanities instructor at United Tribes Technical College.
**Featuring original spoken word poetry by members of “The Group That Opened the Box.”
Sunday Coffee: 10:30 AM, Sunday Service: 11:00AM, Sunday School: 11:00 AM
Bismarck -Mandan Unitarian Universalist Fellowship and Church
P.O. Box 297
Rev. Lyn Burton will be in Bismarck 2/19 - 2/21. If you wish a personal appointment during her visit, please contact her directly, or call the UU Office.
Rev. Burton welcomes your ongoing conversation via
Cell Phone: 651-336-4439
Email: uulyn2008@aol.com or
Snail Mail: 2144 Edgcumbe Rd.
St. Paul, MN 55116
Bismarck -Mandan Unitarian Universalist Fellowship and Church
818 East Divide Ave.
Bismarck, ND 58501
E-mail: office@bismanuu.org
Website: www.bismanuu.org
Phone: 701-223-6788
Rev. Lyn Burton will be in Bismarck 2/19 - 2/21. If you wish a personal appointment during her visit, please contact her directly, or call the UU Office.
Rev. Burton welcomes your ongoing conversation via
Cell Phone: 651-336-4439
Email: uulyn2008@aol.com or
Snail Mail: 2144 Edgcumbe Rd.
St. Paul, MN 55116
Bismarck -Mandan Unitarian Universalist Fellowship and Church
818 East Divide Ave.
Bismarck, ND 58501
E-mail: office@bismanuu.org
Website: www.bismanuu.org
Phone: 701-223-6788
“What is UUism About?”
A Welcome Orientation for Seekers
Rev. Lyn Burton with Carol Jean Larsen
February 20, Saturday: 10:00 – 11:30 AM
Childcare and snacks provided with an RSVP to the UU office by Thursday, Feb. 18. Call 223-6788
Have you been seeking a caring, open-minded religious home? After reading our seven UU principles as well as the many sources of our faith, are you ready to deepen the conversation?
Welcome to the journey. I hope to see you on February 20. If you have questions, call Carol Jean at home 258-6824 (after Feb. 4).
Rev. Lyn Burton will be in Bismarck 2/19 - 2/21. If you wish a personal appointment during her visit, please contact her directly, or call the UU Office.
Rev. Burton welcomes your ongoing conversation via
Cell Phone: 651-336-4439
Email: uulyn2008@aol.com or
Snail Mail: 2144 Edgcumbe Rd.
St. Paul, MN 55116
Bismarck -Mandan Unitarian Universalist Fellowship and Church
818 East Divide Ave.
Bismarck, ND 58501
E-mail: office@bismanuu.org
Website: www.bismanuu.org
Phone: 701-223-6788
Sunday, February 21, 2010
“LOOKING AT FAITH FORMATION FROM THE ‘OUTSIDE IN’ ”
Rev. Lyn Burton
Whoever wants to come, learn one simple song to share and bring intruments if you have them! Let's get musical!
Sunday, February 28, 2010
“DYING TO LIVE”
Jay Basquiat
Death, the dread specter, was embraced by the ancient philosophers as the key to life and living well. Jay Basquiat will consider their views in relation to our modern anxieties about death, seeking that integration and acceptance of death as the philosophical source of a fuller, richer life here and now. Jay teaches philosophy at Bismarck State College and operates Baskets of Plenty Community Supported Agriculture for the Bismarck-Mandan area.
Sunday Coffee: 10:30 AM, Sunday Service: 11:00AM, Sunday School: 11:00 AM
Registration opens for General Assembly on March 1, 2010. Online Volunteer Applications are also available online beginning on March 1, 2010. The deadline to apply to volunteer at GA is March 31. website: www.uua.org/events/generalassembly
Registration opens for General Assembly on March 1, 2010. Online Volunteer Applications are also available online beginning on March 1, 2010. The deadline to apply to volunteer at GA is March 31. website: www.uua.org/events/generalassembly
Registration opens for General Assembly on March 1, 2010. Online Volunteer Applications are also available online beginning on March 1, 2010. The deadline to apply to volunteer at GA is March 31. website: www.uua.org/events/generalassembly
Registration opens for General Assembly on March 1, 2010. Online Volunteer Applications are also available online beginning on March 1, 2010. The deadline to apply to volunteer at GA is March 31. website: www.uua.org/events/generalassembly
Registration opens for General Assembly on March 1, 2010. Online Volunteer Applications are also available online beginning on March 1, 2010. The deadline to apply to volunteer at GA is March 31. website: www.uua.org/events/generalassembly
Our Consulting Minister, Rev. Lyn Burton will be in Bismarck from March 5 through March 14. See below for more information.
OUR CONSULTING MINISTER
REV. LYN BURTON
2010 BISMARCK SCHEDULE*
February 19-21
March 5-14
May 14-16
June 23-27
Rev. Burton welcomes your ongoing conversation via Cell Phone: 651-336-4439 Email: uulyn2008@aol.com or
Snail Mail: 2144 Edgcumbe Rd.
St. Paul, MN 55116
If you wish a personal appointment during her visits in Bismarck, please contact her directly, or call the UU Office: 223-6788.
Registration opens for General Assembly on March 1, 2010. Online Volunteer Applications are also available online beginning on March 1, 2010. The deadline to apply to volunteer at GA is March 31. website: www.uua.org/events/generalassembly
Our Consulting Minister, Rev. Lyn Burton will be in Bismarck from March 5 through March 14. See below for more information.
OUR CONSULTING MINISTER
REV. LYN BURTON
2010 BISMARCK SCHEDULE*
February 19-21
March 5-14
May 14-16
June 23-27
Rev. Burton welcomes your ongoing conversation via Cell Phone: 651-336-4439 Email: uulyn2008@aol.com or
Snail Mail: 2144 Edgcumbe Rd.
St. Paul, MN 55116
If you wish a personal appointment during her visits in Bismarck, please contact her directly, or call the UU Office: 223-6788.
Registration opens for General Assembly on March 1, 2010. Online Volunteer Applications are also available online beginning on March 1, 2010. The deadline to apply to volunteer at GA is March 31. website: www.uua.org/events/generalassembly
Our Consulting Minister, Rev. Lyn Burton will be in Bismarck from March 5 through March 14. See below for more information.
OUR CONSULTING MINISTER
REV. LYN BURTON
2010 BISMARCK SCHEDULE*
February 19-21
March 5-14
May 14-16
June 23-27
Rev. Burton welcomes your ongoing conversation via Cell Phone: 651-336-4439 Email: uulyn2008@aol.com or
Snail Mail: 2144 Edgcumbe Rd.
St. Paul, MN 55116
If you wish a personal appointment during her visits in Bismarck, please contact her directly, or call the UU Office: 223-6788.
Sunday, March 7, 2010
“WHAT IF WE ALL LIVED ON PANDORA?”
Rev. Lyn Burton
The movie Avatar poses a variety of moral and ethical dilemmas for its characters. Join in a family-friendly conversation about how we might respond to these issues based on our UU principles and sources.
Sunday Coffee: 10:30 AM, Sunday Service: 11:00AM, Sunday School: 11:00 AM
Bismarck -Mandan Unitarian Universalist Fellowship and Church
P.O. Box 297
818 East Divide Ave.
Bismarck, ND 58502 -0297
E-mail: office@bismanuu.org
Website: www.bismanuu.org
Phone: 701-223-6788
Action Needed by March 8
For Conference Participation
At its March 8 meeting, our UU Board of Trustees will review all Interest Applications from members interested in attending the April 23-25 district meeting in Davenport, IA and/or the June 23-27 national General Assembly in Minneapolis.
There are several new UU members interested in the children’s programming at these events.
Our Board of Trustees has developed an Interest Application that will help them to…
(1) Appoint 2 voting delegates
(2) Coordinate car pooling and roommates
(3) Review scholarship requests
We will hold our second strategic planning session next Sunday, March 7 from 4 p.m. to (no later than) 7 p.m. at the church. Some light sustenance will be provided to help nourish our bodies as well as our creativity.
Registration opens for General Assembly on March 1, 2010. Online Volunteer Applications are also available online beginning on March 1, 2010. The deadline to apply to volunteer at GA is March 31. website: www.uua.org/events/generalassembly
Our Consulting Minister, Rev. Lyn Burton will be in Bismarck from March 5 through March 14. See below for more information.
OUR CONSULTING MINISTER
REV. LYN BURTON
2010 BISMARCK SCHEDULE*
February 19-21
March 5-14
May 14-16
June 23-27
Rev. Burton welcomes your ongoing conversation via Cell Phone: 651-336-4439 Email: uulyn2008@aol.com or
Snail Mail: 2144 Edgcumbe Rd.
St. Paul, MN 55116
If you wish a personal appointment during her visits in Bismarck, please contact her directly, or call the UU Office: 223-6788.
Board of Trustees Metting, guests welcome.
Registration opens for General Assembly on March 1, 2010. Online Volunteer Applications are also available online beginning on March 1, 2010. The deadline to apply to volunteer at GA is March 31. website: www.uua.org/events/generalassembly
Our Consulting Minister, Rev. Lyn Burton will be in Bismarck from March 5 through March 14. See below for more information.
OUR CONSULTING MINISTER
REV. LYN BURTON
2010 BISMARCK SCHEDULE*
February 19-21
March 5-14
May 14-16
June 23-27
Rev. Burton welcomes your ongoing conversation via Cell Phone: 651-336-4439 Email: uulyn2008@aol.com or
Snail Mail: 2144 Edgcumbe Rd.
St. Paul, MN 55116
If you wish a personal appointment during her visits in Bismarck, please contact her directly, or call the UU Office: 223-6788.
March 9 7:00 PM * PSD Online Workshop, Ten Good Ways to Manage Difficult Behavior (repeated on March 18)
PSD Online Workshop: Ten Good Ways to Manage Difficult Behavior
Tuesday, March 9 & Thursday, March 18
7:00 – 8:15 PM
Leaders are called in many different ways to respond to and manage difficult behavior. In this workshop hear about ten effective and good ways to respond to, and even prevent, challenging and disruptive behavior in your congregation.

