Annual Rummage Sale

March 13th 8:00 AM

Setup March 12th 6 PM, Annex building

Items for donation now being collected. Most people bring their items the night before. Volunteers needed for setup Friday night 5 PM to 8PM (and you may pre-purchase items then). This evening is relaxed and fun. Volunteers needed as cashiers on Saturday. Come help us bargain with the public! Clean up volunteers needed for Sunday. All proceeds benefit GUUF children and youth religious education. Unsold items are donated to Habitat for Humanity Home Store and Goodwill. Please contact Kris Beliakoff or sign up in the RE lobby today!

CYRE Children, Youth and their Families

SHALOMFEST - 2nd annual Upstate SC Jewish Festival

Sunday March 21, 2010 1 PM

Temple of Israel Campus, 400 Spring Forest Road

Enjoy learning about Jewish heritage, customs, and foods. Carpool on the spot after service. The 4th-6th grade class is planning to attend the 1 PM lecture on the Torah. You may brown bag it or have lunch there. Part of the menu includes: pastrami or corn beef sandwich ($4), pastries ($1 to $2), hot dogs ($2), brisket and kugel meal ($6). As it gets closer check their website for more details: www.Templeofisrael.org

United Nations Office Spring Seminar

April 7th (evening) – 11th (afternoon)

We going to NYC to the Unitarian Universalist – United Nations Office Spring Seminar on global climate change and we invite YOU (adults and high school youth) to join us!

Join us for this educational and working group seminar to learn what is going on the international policy level on this important issue and others that the UU-UNO is working on. Assist Bruce Knotts and his staff speak with a larger voice at the United Nations.

Part of the seminar is in the United Nations itself. The seminar usually has around 150 UUs from around the United States and Canada. Evenings are free to visit with seminar participants and/or tour NYC. Most of Saturday will be free to sightsee. Subsidized bus cost is $125. Register at www.uu-uno.org and then contact Kris to reserve a spot on the bus. Enjoy a comfortable ride with no airport hassles and the company of up to 48 other UUs on the ride. Need more info? Please contact Kris at dre@greenvilleuu.org.

Preschool and Elementary Fellowship

Indoor Rock Climbing and More

WHEN: April 18th, 1-3PM

WHO: ALL Spirit Play through 6th grade children and their families

WHAT: An afternoon of fun at Climbin’ High – indoor rock climbing wall, inflatables, basketball, foozball – a little something for everyone!

WHERE: Fountain Inn, http://www.climbinhigh.com/

WHY: Fun and fellowship

Where else can you have this much fun for only $5.00?

Upcoming Dates to know

March 5th-7th — SH Mountain Con, Highlands

March 12th-13th – Rummage sale set up and run

March 14th – Voting on Welcoming Congregation resolution

March 21st – 7th-12th grade in the service

March 21st – Shalom Fest

April 7th-11th – NYC UU-UNO Trip, Senior High and adults

April 18th – Climbin’ High, Preschool and Elementary children

May 1st – Duck Derby