Topic: Politics

Susan B. Anthony: The 19th Amendment, the Silver Dollar, and So Much More

Location: The Lingonberry Every February 15 is Susan B. Anthony Day, a chance to celebrate the birth of Susan B. Anthony and women’s suffrage in the United States. Let’s learn more about this wonderful woman, who numbers among our Unitarian ancestors! Share-the-Plate – Our plate recipient for January/February is the Decorah OWL (Our Whole Lives) … Continue reading Susan B. Anthony: The 19th Amendment, the Silver Dollar, and So Much More

Taking Politics Public

Location: Lingonberry This month our congregation is observing the theme of courage. As exploration of that theme, we will use materials from the Unitarian Universalist Association’s Tapestry of Faith workshop “Taking Politics Public.” In 1967 Arlington Street Church held a public, interfaith worship service, during which over 300 draft cards were collected, in direct violation … Continue reading Taking Politics Public

The Role of Rural Media in Social Change and Democracy

Julie Berg-Raymond will talk about the role of local and in particular, rural, media in democracy. Julie will discuss why covering issues of race and social change are important to her as a journalist. Download Bulletin Nancy Barry, service leader (with support from Lalie Madriguera and Karen Esterl) LIVESTREAMED VIA ZOOM: See Zoom Details for Sunday … Continue reading The Role of Rural Media in Social Change and Democracy

Writing Letters to Political Prisoners

Mel Underbakke and Julie Fischer will speak about the experience and importance of writing letters to political prisoners. Service Leader: Julie Fischer Everyone is welcome at our Sunday morning gathering. We meet at The Lingonberry, 218 W. Water Street, with our service at 10:00, followed by our social time at 11:00.