LATE: A Love Story

We hope you can join us this Saturday, July 13th, for a special event hosted at UUCH.

The Facebook Event can be found here.

Read more below:

Special Music This Sunday

This week we welcome Lisa Wiggins, violinist, to our service. Lisa plays in the Huntsville and Mobile Symphonies, teaches in the Huntsville and Scottsboro area, and also plays in the Blossomwood String Quartet, an ensemble that performs frequently in Huntsville for special events including weddings, receptions, and choir concerts. 

Poverty, by America: A Book Discussion

THIS Sunday begins part 1 of 2 book discussion meetings. Grab coffee and head over to the ARE room at 12:15. Questions? Contact adult.re@uuch.org

July Fellowship Dinner

Bring a can for the Little Food Pantry!

Feel like trying someplace new and exciting? Please join us for dinner on Thursday, July 18 at 5:30pm. We'll be meeting at The Curry Modern Indian restaurant in Huntsville.

When: Thursday, July 18, at 5:30pm CT

Location: 607 Andrew Jackson Way NE, Huntsville, AL 35801

Please sign up here so we know how many to expect.

Money will never be a barrier to participating in Fellowship at UUCH. If you need financial assistance to participate, please contact Rev. Jaimie at minister@uuch.org.

Contact Sarah Storm at sarahmstorm28@gmail.com or Steve Rittenberg at srittenberg@gmail.com if you have any questions or need assistance.

Save the Date!

The fabulous coloratura Ariana Maloney is teaming up with Pianist Ron Guthrie and Poet/Narrator Susan Hazen Guthrie for an evening of beautiful music, poetry, and song! Ron and Susan will present Poulenc’s wonderful "The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant," and Ron will perform Spanish songs and opera arias with Ariana. 

Saturday, July 20th at 7:30 pm at Roberts Recital Hall on the UAH Campus.

Admission is free; donations are welcome. 

More information here.

Blood Drive at UUCH!

UUCH will be hosting a LifeSouth Bloodmobile on Sunday, August 4th, from 11:30 am to 3:00 pm. This coincides with our monthly potluck lunch, so you can eat lunch and donate blood!

Please consider donating blood on August 4th. The need is especially great during the summer months!

For more information, click here.

Upcoming Social Justice Events

Your participation is needed! Below is a list of local social justice events sponsored by groups that UUCH and/or our members support.

• July 13^th: Racial Equity Workshop at UUCH from 2 to 5 pm (https://www.late.love/#experiences-and-events)
• July 16^th: Alabama Arise Town Hall at 6 pm via Zoom (https://www.alarise.org/event/2024-town-hall-tuesdays-a-better-alabama-is-possible/)
• July 17^th: Green Sanctuary 2030 + the UU Climate Justice Revival at 6 pm via Zoom (https://sidewithlove.org/allevents?pn=1)
• August 5^th: UUA’s Climate Justice Revival Info Session at 4 pm via Zoom (https://sidewithlove.org/allevents?pn=1)
• August 6^th: Alabama Arise Town Hall at 6 pm via Zoom (https://www.alarise.org/event/2024-town-hall-tuesdays-a-better-alabama-is-possible/)
• August 7^th: Green Sanctuary 2030 + the UU Climate Justice Revival via Zoom (https://sidewithlove.org/allevents?pn=1)
• August 13^th: UUA’s Climate Justice Revival Info Session at 11 am via Zoom (https://sidewithlove.org/allevents?pn=1)

Here are some standing opportunities to get engaged with local organizations:

• First Stop:

1. Provide a meal for unhoused people (https://firststoporg.galaxydigital.com/)
2. b) donate urgently needed items (https://firststop.org/category/needs-list/)
3. c) other volunteer opportunities (https://firststop.org/ways-to-volunteer/)

• ShowerUp (showers for unhoused people): https://app.initlive.com/web-admin/app/#/join-party?k=aagp6mlprpk46k

For more information about a particular event or to list an event, please email social.justice@uuch.org.

Circle of Candles

Lynda Lamitie lit a candle of Joy: "Celebrates the graduation of her granddaughter, Maddie, from Coast Guard basic training. She reported to her first duty on July 4th, a cutter ship off of the California Coast. "