New UUCH Office Administrator

Welcome Willette Battle! The UUCH Personnel Committee (Board Pres. Laurel Bollinger, Rev. Alice Syltie, Board Trustee Susan Coddington, and Membership Committee Chair Pam Korb) has hired Willette Battle via Kelly Services to become the UUCH office administrator when Deedee Moore retires on December 23rd. Willette is already at work and training for her new duties. Willette … Continue reading New UUCH Office Administrator

UU Youth Plays Santa

Our UU Youth and Children had fun gift shopping for the kids from the Alabama Hispanic Association. Gifts were given to the AHA children during their Christmas Dinner held last Saturday. Ho, ho, ho!

Christmas Day Potluck!

Extra Potluck in December Yalda…Yule… Habari Gani… Christmas… Hanukkah…. Malkh…Saturnalia…Dies Natalis Solis Invicti…Panacha Ganapati…Bah Humbug! Whatever you celebrate at this time of year, Kim and Shiela Burrows, [UUCH Member/Friend], Steve Rittenberg, Barbara and Gary Hitt invite you to join them for a potluck lunch immediately following the service December 25th. They will provide ham, hashbrown … Continue reading Christmas Day Potluck!

New Listening Devices

Trouble Hearing During Worship Services? UUCH has purchased a number of devices to help hard-of-hearing members of the congregation listen to services.  Need one?  Just ask the greeter Sunday as you come in and return the device after the service!

DVD Collection Donated to UUCH

A Diverse and Educational DVD Collection One of our members, Michael Scarborough, has generously donated to our church library an extensive DVD collection gathered over many years. The collection, in four boxes, and a catalog of its contents, are in the large bookcase in the Adult RE/ Library room. The 21-page catalog contains over 900 … Continue reading DVD Collection Donated to UUCH

Standing on the Side of Love

On Saturday, Nov. 12th, Moms from the Alabama Hispanic Association (AHA) gathered at UUCH to share their stories in a Solace Circle with Rev. Alice Syltie and Hilda Mary Esguerra, President of the AHA. Meanwhile, many UUCH volunteers entertained their children. Thanks to Betsy Applegate, Erin Reid and all who helped with organizing, refreshments, and … Continue reading Standing on the Side of Love

It’s Pageant Time!

Our UUCH Annual Christmas Pageant will be performed during the Worship Service on Sunday, December 18th! Children who participate in the pageant should: be at least 4 years old (we have parts for youth and adults too!) be able to attend a short rehearsal during RE on Sunday, December 11th be able to arrive at … Continue reading It’s Pageant Time!

Deedee is Retiring!

After 20-something years as our church’s Office Administrator, Deedee Moore is officially retiring on her birthday, December 23rd! On December 4th, we’ll be celebrating with her, right after the December Potluck. Bring “Celebratory” food, whatever that means in your home. We’ll have a large cake for Deedee (don’t tell her!), so desserts are covered.

Next Steps Update

Next Steps Update Your Board of Trustees has been deliberating on how best to make use of the proceeds from the sale of the Governors Drive property in the continuing transition to our new home. To that end, a “Next Steps Task Force” will be appointed to research available options and decide on the best … Continue reading Next Steps Update