CURRENT NEWS

Like to Hike? See our Hiking page and/or contact Jim Wallis.  If you are interested in easier-going strolls, see our Amblers page and contact LindaBeth.
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Book Reading Event:  Public Reading of “Trumped Up: Trump’s First Term and the Beginning of America’s End” by Spike Dolomite. Saturday, August 30, 2 – 4 p.m. in the sanctuary. RSVP to spikedolomite@gmail.com.  Books available for $20 (cash, check, PayPal or Zelle) www.spikedolomite.com

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Family Retreat/Cluster Camp Registration is Open!  September 26 to September 28 at Camp de Benneville Pines:  Plan to join members of Emerson and other UU area congregations for a weekend of fun and fellowship at Camp de Benneville Pines near Big Bear Lake. Use these registration materials to make your reservation. Financial assistance is available. Please let Leslie Reuter know if you have any questions or need information.  For more information, see this website’s News in More Detail page

Leslie also plans to lead a field trip to an Apple orchard Sunday afternoon following our camp weekend for those who join us. See Emerson Fall Auction events for more details.
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Make your pledge for 2025-6 now at http://pledge.emersonuuc.or
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Help spread the word about Emerson UUC!  Find out more on this website’s Outreach page and/or contact Tess Lotta at outreach@emersonuuc.org
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Emerson UU Board Meetings (Open to All) 
1st TUESDAY of each month, 6 – 7:30 pm. (Zoom 1)
Next Meeting:  TUESDAY, September 2  at 6 pm (Zoom 1)
February 2025 Congregational Meeting Minutes
June 8, 2025 Congregational Meeting Minutes (Draft))
August 2025 Board Minutes (Draft)
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LINK to EMERSON FACEBOOK PAGE:  HERE.
LINK to EMERSON INSTAGRAM:  HERE.
Also, Emerson has a private FaceBook page for members and friends of the church. If you would like to join the Emersonians Facebook page, please ask a church member to invite you.
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Some upcoming AUCTION EVENTS are still OPEN:  Sign up with the event host. Click HERE FOR MORE DETAILS about these and other events. Link for online auction payments:  donate.emersonuuc.org  Don’t forget to write 2024 Fall Auction on the memo line!.

BEING RESCHEDULED:
– Brunch and Book Auction. Emerson Pavilion. Bid $30. Contact Louise Rovner. Description: Bring a book or two that you have enjoyed and are willing to put into our auction. Be prepared to talk about it for a minute or two. After all the books are presented we make bids in writing on books we would like to purchase. Brunch includes vegan and vegetarian options. (Hosts: Louise Rovner, Heather Medvitz and Rebecca Fisher.)

For the following, date & time will be determined by bidder and host:

• Music Lessons: Four 30-minute piano or voice lessons. Bid $100. Contact Eloise Porter.
• Experience a Sky Valley Adventure: Come see how we do our work protecting and restoring the Santa Susana Mountains above the West Valley. Water some newly planted California Oak saplings trees. If you wish, plant your own baby tree and dedicate it to someone you love or put your own name on it. Sage Ranch above Chatsworth.  Bid $15. Contact Wendi Gladstone.

Click HERE FOR MORE DETAILS and events.  Updated link for online auction payments:  donate.emersonuuc.org  Don’t forget to write 2024 Fall Auction on the memo line!
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