News from the TUUC library! Since January, Eurydeus has been hard at work getting our amazing library back in working order. He has been researching TUUC history, removing clutter, discarding outdated books, creating a new call system, cataloging all of the stories, and battling cobwebs. The fight for usable space is almost over! In the meantime, please … Continue reading Laura Foltz Memorial Library Spring Cleaning Sale
TUUC Online Winter Fest Auction 2022 February 24 – 27, 2022 Auction Info, Donation Info, and Ideas We’re having an online auction! For our successful auction, we need LOTS of fun and interesting items to bid on! This year, because of the still-evolving pandemic, your dinners, parties, and excursions may need to be adapted in order to … Continue reading Winter Fest Online Auction 2022
Dear Congregation of TUUC, I am writing to introduce myself to you as the chair of our 2020 TUUC Budget Drive. Were it not for COVID-19 upending every aspect of our lives, I would have spoken from the podium at TUUC. This year’s budget drive will be conducted in its entirety using recorded videos, emails, … Continue reading Introducing Our Tahoma UU Budget Drive
I’m Jonina, and I’ve been a member of this congregation since 2015, almost four years. My husband, Aaron, and I started attending TUUC when we moved to Tacoma almost 5 years ago, and officially became members when we were expecting our son, Julian, who is now two. When Tori asked me to give a stewardship … Continue reading My Stewardship by Jonina Wright
When Tori asked me to speak about what motivates our commitment to stewardship of this church, I thought sure, no big deal. If I can facilitate a sexuality curriculum with sixth graders, I can do this. Then I listened to the example she included with the request. The guy was a flat out comedian who … Continue reading My Stewardship by Cindy Hackett
I’m going to keep this simple by trying to authentically answer only two questions: Why am I here? Why do I pledge? Question 1: Why am I here? I come to TUUC because I think this world is a very messed up place on many levels – the state of the environment, discrimination in so … Continue reading My Stewardship by Christine Chansley
It’s that magical time of year- resolution season! My birthday is New Year’s Eve, which makes me a Capricorn. What are we known for? Planning! Goal setting! And moving with goat-like sturdy stubbornness towards achieving our goals. As such, this makes New Year’s Eve is doubly special for me — celebrate my birthday AND I … Continue reading Personal Stewardship
