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Middle School Together & Youth United – March 2025
Happy Spring, Youth Families! We are looking forward to a busy and exciting March, with opportunities for fun, fellowship, field trips and acts of service! Mark your calendars for the activities below, and be sure to check out your weekly …
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Sunday Seminars – March 2025
The UCG Sunday Seminar Committee is proud to announce a line-up of seminars we are certain you will enjoy. Seminars are in-person and on Zoom on Sundays at 11:30 a.m. Meeting ID: 829 6457 0385 Passcode: 1624 March 2 –…
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Thank you to Art Crummer! – March 2025
Thank you to Art Crummer! Youth United would like to offer enthusiastic appreciation to Art Crummer for sharing his gifts of poetry and song on the evening of February 23. “An Evening with Art Crummer” was a memorable night of …
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Message from Gainesville Women for Democracy
Hello from the streets! This is Pam Smith, and I am a founder and admin of Gainesville Women for Democracy. We are FOR democracy, immigrants’ rights, LBGTQ+ rights, reproductive rights, and women’s rights, but also fighting fascism and racism by …
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Clergy Corner – March 2025
March 5 is Ash Wednesday, marking the beginning of the season of Lent – the forty days, plus Sundays, before Easter. The word Lent comes from an Old English word meaning simply “spring season,” a time when we observe the …
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Director of Church Operations – February 2025
Dear UCGers, If you have made it to the last article of our February newsletter, I bet you can guess that I have an “F” word too for February. I have several but the one word that I found may …
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Board of Membership – February 2025
Board of Membership’s committee member Gary Kirkland shares three easy steps to get acquainted with new members. On November 10, we welcomed five new members into United Church of Gainesville. That’s five people who are trying to learn the names …
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Director of Programming and Development – February 2025
Dear Ones, When I first learned that this month’s worship theme was “Brought to You by the Letter ‘F,’” I immediately thought of the four F’s discussed in evolutionary psychology- fighting, fleeing, feeding, and… well. We’ll just say fornicating. 🙂 …
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Clergy Corner – February 2025
Hi friends, For the past three years, January has flown by for me and my daughters. From indoor color guard competitions to lacrosse games to theater performances, our spring has been full and fast-paced. This January has been no different, …
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Board of Business – February 2025
PROPOSED 2025 BUDGET AND 2024 FINANCIAL REPORT The Board of Business would like to thank you all for your generous support of our church in 2024 and your commitment to continue that support in the new year. While we may …
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Compassion in Action – February 2025
Update for CIA’s 2024 Mini-Grants – Through your annual giving, in December 2024, the Compassion in Action distributed $2,025 to assist many in need during the holiday season. We supported: • 12 individuals & families • Helping Hands Clinic • …
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Racial Justice Committee – February 2025
With the support of the UCG Racial Justice Committee, The Other Book, had an attendance of 94 people! We are delighted to offer this opportunity to learn the black history of our county. We hope to see even more attendees …