The submission deadline for Pancakes and Jam is just around the corner. Click the event link below for full details.

https://hvuuc.org/events/2021/12/2/virtual-pancakes-and-jam-2021

Since our weekly service is a little different this week with Festivals of Light, you can find the announcement slides in this news blog.

Join us for LIVE ZOOM church on Sunday, December 12 at 11:00 a.m. Pre-register for Zoom at this link:

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEkcemprjIiEtzgueFQTpyr8-T5znlCz4-8

Click here for song list.

Our beloved community event, Pancakes with Jam, will be live on Zoom this year, December 26th, and will be a combination of live performances and some pre-recorded videos.

We can all make pancakes for ourselves on December 26th, and enjoy them from the comfort of home, while we watch our community of performers - of all levels and ages - share their talents with each other. Start working on your contribution now! Engage your family or budding young talent in your family!

You can find more details, including deadlines, on the event page here:

https://hvuuc.org/events/2021/12/2/virtual-pancakes-and-jam-2021

Our annual Green Arts Festival is officially live! Shopping ends this Saturday Dec 4th at 5:00 PM so hurry and browse the impressive collection of local art just in time for the holidays.

You can find all the details here: https://hvuuc.org/events/2021/11/19/green-arts-festival-2021

Join us for LIVE ZOOM church on Sunday, December 5 at 11:00 a.m. Pre-register for Zoom at this link:

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAldOGhpj8jHtAgNP3vnAsWjO9L8Sac5uQ0

December 2021 nUUsletter highlights:

• Green Arts Festival Dec 1-4

• Pancakes and Jam Dec 26

• Note from our Treasurer

• Reflections on Gratitude and Grief Dec 5th

• Reopening Update

Up to date church info is always available at www.hvuuc.org

Click here to read the full newsletter.

Join us on December 5th at 3pm to reflect not just on Gratitude, but also how Gratitude interweaves with Grief at a very special gathering across all faith communities. United Religions Initiative - Northeast Tennessee Cooperation Circle has traditionally hosted an in-person community Gratitude Dinner. This will be the second year in a row that URI NE-TN will be holding our “Gratitude Dinner” on Zoom due to concerns around Covid-19 transmission.

You can find further details and the zoom link at the event page here: https://hvuuc.org/events/2021/12/5/reflections-on-gratitude-and-grief

Our annual Green Arts Festival is officially live! Shopping ends this Saturday Dec 4th at 5:00 PM so hurry and browse the impressive collection of local art just in time for the holidays.

You can find all the details here: https://hvuuc.org/events/2021/11/19/green-arts-festival-2021

You may see additional auction statements in your email. We expect this, and it should provide any updated information. Please review these communications, and let us know if you see any inaccuracies.

If your statement is updated, it is automatically sent, and this may occur for a couple reasons. Due to the extended session of the auction, additional items may have been won and added. Also, as payments are received, this is recorded, and the balance is updated. Ideally you will receive statements to indicate this activity. If something is incorrectly recorded, you will see it in your statement, so please review these communications.

We can fix any inaccuracies and appreciate your notification if they occur. Thank you!

Email auction@hvuuc.org with any questions

Join us for LIVE ZOOM church on Sunday, November 28 at 11:00 a.m. Pre-register for Zoom at this link:

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwkdO2pqT4iGdHzsrwiXxFdsMpNokKLciUd

It’s time for the Green Arts Festival! Our annual arts and crafts market will be all online again this year. For more information click here . Be sure to share with your artist friends who might like to participate!

If you missed the auction, or would like to purchase anything additional, several unsold items and seats at dinners and events are now on the auction website for a set buy-it-now price.

These items will be available until Wednesday, November 24 at 8PM.

www.auctria.com/auction/2021HVUUCauction

If you have any questions, contact auction@hvuuc.org

Don’t forget to register for RE Kits in December!

Our survey results indicate that families will be willing to come pick up RE kits from the church. We need YOU to register for them, and we will make them and leave them in a bin outside on the side porch of the church.

Please follow this link and register by NOVEMBER 28th so that we have time to prep accordingly. Religious Education will contact you via email when the kits are ready to be picked up.

Please send any submissions for the December newsletter to newsletter@hvuuc.org by Monday, November 29th.

Join us for LIVE ZOOM church on Sunday, November 21st at 11:00 a.m. Pre-register for Zoom at this link:

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJErduyvpjoqHtGJXP_lnTiMinFs6MJTFDXG

If you missed the auction, or would like to purchase anything additional, several unsold items and seats at dinners and events are now on the auction website for a set buy-it-now price.

These items will be available until Wednesday, November 24 at 8PM.

www.auctria.com/auction/2021HVUUCauction

If you have any questions, contact auction@hvuuc.org

A Thanksgiving message from the UUA President, Rev. Dr. Susan Frederick-Gray.

We asked, you answered, and we are listening! Religious Education is offering RE Kits in December!

Our survey results indicate that families will be willing to come pick up RE kits from the church. We need YOU to register for them, and we will make them and leave them in a bin outside on the side porch of the church.

Please follow this link and register by NOVEMBER 28th so that we have time to prep accordingly. Religious Education will contact you via email when the kits are ready to be picked up.

There are many helpful resources found on our website hvuuc.org.

Members Area

You can find the Members Area at the bottom of the site. Here you’ll discover an assortment of useful links including tax exempt certificate, reimbursement forms, and more. This is a password protected feature of our website. For log in information contact the office at office@hvuuc.org.

Directory

An up-to-date version of our church directory is also located in the members area of our website. Please take a moment to download the most recent version and be sure your information is correct. If a change is needed, email the office at office@hvuuc.org with the relevant details.