In Memoriam: Eldred Gilpin

PUUF mourns the passing of a member:

 

Eldred Gilpin

LONG BEACH — Eldred Gilpin was born April 15, 1931 in Tekoa, Wash., and spent his youth in Cliffs, Four Lakes and Spokane. After graduating from Eastern Washington, he spent two years in the Coast Guard and then … read more.

News from the Pews

Hi all,

It’s time for our October NFTP (aka News from the Pews), a rundown on the various topics that our coffee klatch groups have been discussing.  I hope this will be a fun non-gossipy email that expands our understanding of what topics are important to the … read more.

News from the Pews

What’s been happening in the coffee klatches this fall?  I thought you might like to know what our long-standing (and new) coffee klatches are discussing.  We’re hungry to know the news from the pews and this might help keep us informed.

The Astoria group met today, … read more.

New Pagan Group!

 

Bright Blessings!

 

Some folks in PUUF have been interested in starting a Pagan group.  There is an offshoot group from the National UUA specifically for pagans called the Covenant of Unitarian Universalist Pagans (CUUPs).  After doing some local informal events that were well attended, and now … read more.

Autumn Equinox Greetings from PUUF!

Autumn Equinox Greetings from PUUF!

We are fast approaching the Fall Equinox on Wednesday, September 22 at 12:20 PM PDT, when the earth’s axis is tilted neither toward nor away from the Sun, which makes for day and night of roughly equal length (equi/equal + nox/night).  … read more.

She Just Can’t Stay Retired…

She just can’t stay retired!

Reverend Emerita Kit Ketcham has returned to pulpit. Your BOT has contracted with Reverend Kit to have her perform one service a month and to provide pastoral care for the next year. Welcome back Kit!

Social Justice Action

Social Justice Action

Let’s keep our money local and reinvest profits back into our communities through public banks

We can create solutions to our needs for public solutions to the housing crisis, for a Green New Deal and for health care. Those solutions can be facilitated by … read more.