WARNING: Special Meeting of the Unitarian Church of Montpelier for Flood Recovery To be held on Sunday August 20, 4:00 p.m. via ZOOM ONLY {Click here to join} The Board requests all active members of UCM to participate in this virtual meeting to learn about the church’s flood recovery efforts. Your presence is needed; business … Continue reading WARNING: Special Congregational Meeting on Sunday August 20, 4:00 p.m.
Greetings Members and Friends of UCM, At December’s board meeting, Financial Officer Fran Dodd led the board through her initial review of the church’s financial procedures. This type of review has not occurred in many years and is well-timed with the retirement of our congregational administrator, Sam Rossier. We are thankful to Fran for her … Continue reading December Update from the UCM Board
You remember the kids’ hand game and rhyme: Here’s the church and there’s the steeple. Open the door and see all the people. Your UCM Board thinks a lot about “the people”, i.e. our congregation. Like we did at our monthly meeting the evening of Nov. 8, while the nation awaited election results. Do “the … Continue reading November Update from the UCM Board
Thank you to everyone who participated in our first ever hybrid Annual Meeting, held both in our Sanctuary and on Zoom. The Governing Board is so thankful for everyone’s patience and good humor as we switched between formats in our discussions. We are also grateful to those who provided behind-the-scenes technical assistance that made this … Continue reading Summary of UCM’s Annual Meeting on May 22
For the 2022 Annual Meeting of the Unitarian Church of Montpelier (click here to read the full 2021-2022 Annual Report – edited on 5/19 to include page numbers) To be held on Sunday May 22, 2022 at 11am in the Sanctuary and via live video or phone through Zoom (For zoom, join using the “Join … Continue reading WARNING – Annual Meeting on May 22, 2022
Q: “What do you call a gathered group of 3000-4000 UU’s?” A: “Wonderful!!” The Annual General Assembly of the UUA, will be held in Portland, Oregon, on-line and/or in person from June 22 – 26, 2022 Dear Members and Friends of UCM, If you’ve never been to a General Assembly (GA), either in person, or virtually, … Continue reading Announcing: General Assembly June 22-26 online and in-person
Dear UCM Members and Friends, On behalf of the UCM Governing Board, we invite you to a Special Congregational Meeting on Sunday, February 13, 2022. The meeting will be conducted via ZOOM and will begin at approximately 11:00 am, immediately after the 10:00 am Sunday Service. There are two important issues we will address at … Continue reading Warning: Special Congregational Meeting on Sunday, Feb 13th (on zoom)
Dear UCM Congregation, Thanks to all who participated in the UCM Reopening Survey in December which focused on the Covid pandemic and how we may best respond as a congregation. The survey was intended to provide information at this particular crossroads, and to try to understand the collective priorities and goals of the community. We … Continue reading Congregational Survey Results
You are invited to join the UCM Worship Team in celebrating the December holidays with our church community. We are offering ways to be together outdoors & in-person and also virtually. Thank you for sharing in the holiday spirit of love, joy, hope, and community! Sunday, December 19, 10am Online via Zoom and UCM … Continue reading Celebrating the Holidays
Beloved Community, The new church year has begun and we are still living, working and adapting under this global pandemic. It is hard to start another church year not being able to meet in person in our Sanctuary. The strain of isolation, fear and the innumerable unexpected stresses that have emerged in the last twenty … Continue reading Update from the UCM Board – October 2021
