Mount Evans Home Health Care and Hospice in Colorado gives each hospice patient the opportunity to make a final wish. Some have asked to attend a special family event, or to have a favorite beverage. But Dan, who had dogs all his life, asked for a visit from a Golden Retriever puppy he could cuddle. … Continue reading Golden Retriever Puppy Fulfills Hospice Patient’s Wish
After many years of developing and coordinating this popular activity, Lynn Wadley is stepping down. Patty Destephano and Cindi Jorgensen will be doing their best to carry on this beloved tradition. Circle Suppers are essentially potlucks hosted by a member. The volunteer host may or may not set a theme for the meal, and typically … Continue reading Let’s talk Circle Suppers
Salon Discussion Series For Wisdom on the Way Begins Thursday September 10 Join the discussion for Mark Yount’s book-in-progress Wisdom on the Way: World-Viewing through the Chaos to See Ourselves Whole Salon: a gathering of people in a private home to talk about ideas, learn together, and build community. Salon sessions will meet at Bruce … Continue reading Salon Discussion Series For Wisdom on the Way
I’m very excited to share a wonderful example of our BBUUC community living out our Unitarian Universalist values. Our new automatic doors are now in place, making it easier for more members of our community to enter our sanctuary independently with greater autonomy, dignity, and welcome. This project began with our youth group, Beacon. They … Continue reading Accessibility Announcement on our Automatic Doors
The Outside Task Force is working to finalize working plans and cost proposals for our deck. Steve McCullar, the architect who designed our church, has graciously continued to revise and amend the plans as we discovered details about the structural requirements and permitting process. Factors such as weight load for a commercial deck (100 psf … Continue reading Latest Information on the Deck
August 12 is World Elephant Day, a time for awareness and celebration of these magnificent, endangered creatures. Some of the most significant dangers to elephants include being exploited for entertainment and being hunted for ivory. People who wish to protect elephants are encouraged to Avoid circuses that make elephants “entertain” the crowd, usually with “tricks” … Continue reading World Elephant Day
We have “overflow” parking right around the corner on Manresa Ave! Our kind neighbors at G&T Contracting open their gates on Sunday mornings for us! Just follow our signs. Cars must be moved by 12:15 to allow for the gates to be relocked.
Last note from this Prez! Wow. Just like that and it is over. Two years in the blink of an eye. For now, the focus is on what is coming up for the new Board. Several projects are in the works that will carry over, The Outside Task Force is meeting to move forward on … Continue reading Last note from this Prez!
We have all kinds of commemorative days, weeks, and months in the United States, including National Nothing Day (January 16) and Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day (last Monday in January). But the oldest of all these special designations in our country is Be Kind to Animals Week, which is the first full week in May (May … Continue reading Celebrate Be Kind to Animals Week Starting May 3rd
BBUUC’s Social Action Committee is continuing our collaboration to collect “in kind” donations to bolster the impact of our Pennies from Heaven cash collection drive, which support local charitable organizations. In the first quarter of 2026, BBUUC donated 22 bags and boxes of diapers, 1 brand new coffee maker, and over $300 from the Pennies … Continue reading Supporting Clay County Clothes Closet & Food Pantry
