Fellowship News

First Meeting of Science and Spirituality Study Group
Join us for a lively discussion on Science & Spirituality, first Sundays at 9am in the Library. This month, on September 7th, we’ll explore Quantum Thinking – physics, reality, and the in-between. Contact a coordinator for links for suggested videos and articles (or suggest your own). Coordinators are Nan Perigo, Kendall Martin, and Gabor Kiss

Reeds, Rhythm & All That Brass: Swing Big Band Benefit Concert
Get your tickets today for a swinging good time with Reeds, Rhythm, and All That Brass on Saturday, 9/13 @ 7PM in Chu Hall! Reeds, Rhythm, and All That Brass is a classic 17-piece swing/jazz big band known for performing with the best of the swing-pop repertoire, featuring music from iconic artists such as Basie,

Transylvania Tidbit – Unitarian-Hungarian Connection
If you have heard about and wondered about the connection between UU and Hungarian language and culture, here is a 15-minute video which Gabor made about just that. Our Partner Church congregation in Sinfalva, Romania are Hungarian-speaking Romanians. It is presented by the Hungarian Heritage Expo on Thursday 8/28. Use this link to gain 1-day-only access

GAAMC September Activities
Sept 1, 6 pm: Summer Reflections & Mad Libs . After sharing our thoughts regarding the Summer, we will be playing the pride version of Adult Mad Libs. For those unfamiliar with this game, a “reader” asks everyone else (the “writers”) to supply words to fill in blanks in a document (known to the reader but not

Sneaker Recycling
Are you buying new sneakers for school? Don’t forget to drop off your old ones in the green bin in the Mansion’s coat closet, which is to the right of the main entrance door. Green Earth Ministry will ship your used sneakers to GotSneakers.com for recycling.

July Sunday Plate Disbursements
The July Sunday Plate collected $1,116 to be disbursed to our community partners. The recipients of July’s plate were Homeless Solutions, RAMP (Refugee Assistance Morris Partners), UUA Side With Love, and BLUU (Black LIves UU). Thank you for your continued support of our partners!

Mark Your Calendars! Service Auction Kickoff (Sat. Nov. 8th)!
Mark your calendars! The Service Auction Kickoff is Saturday, November 8th! We are proud to announce the grand return of the Live Auction to MUUF after many years! With great food and drink, music, a children’s party and our Silent Auction, it will be a fun night that all can enjoy!

It’s Not Too Early!
It’s not too early to start thinking about ideas for Service Auction donations! It’s our biggest fundraiser! From cakes, trips, dinners, and everything in between, the sky’s the limit! You could even team up with other members! Donating your time volunteering will also needed! There will be many opportunities! If interested, contact [email protected].

June 30th Financial Results
The 24 – 25 Fiscal Year closed on June 30th. The Operating Budget finished the year with a surplus. This surplus was a result of the 5 month Music Director vacancy as well as Service Auction and Rental Income coming in higher than budgeted. The Finance Committee is reviewing several non-budgeted needs that these funds

Fun! Movies, Meals, Bocce!
Here are some fun ways to get involved this fellowship year: Meals with UU Friends: Groups formed of 7-9 folks based on their shared preference for day of the week and time of the day (lunch or dinner), who agree to meet monthly in restaurants, homes, parks, and/or at our Fellowship to break bread and get
Featured Events
Now Let Us Sing: a Hymn Sing Service
Science & Spirituality Discussion GroupRepeating Event
Green Earth Ministry (GEM)Repeating Event
Big Band Benefit Concert
Ingathering
Ingathering Pot Luck Lunch
Book Talk with Arta Boutcher
Days For Girls Kit MakersRepeating Event
Middle School Book ClubRepeating Event
All Day Insight Meditation Retreat
Community Events
UUMUAC Vesper ServicesRepeating Event
Magic in the Middle Family Camp
Murray Grove Retreat Center, 431 US Highway 9, Lanoka Harbor, NJ 08734