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by Pacific Western Region of the UUA |The Pacific Western Region is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Mountain Desert Chaplain to Youth, Jessica Laike. Jessica is a lifelong UU and grew up attending the First Unitarian Church of Dallas and the UU Congregation of Santa Fe in high school. Active in UU leadership most of her...
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Whether your staff team is brand new or have been together for a while, this interactive day will connect both role cohorts and staff teams around common blessings and challenges and get you ready to start the new church year as a team with a covenantal network of support. Bring the entire staff...
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Registration is now open for the PNW Staff Development Days for Sept. 20 in Edmonds, WA and Sept. 22 in Oregon City, OR....
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by Janine Larsen |June 30, 2016, will ever be a poignant day for me, representing the symbolic close of a 12-year chapter in my life that has been dearly loved and precious to me. No one would have guessed back in 2004 that I would be the last District Executive for the UUA in the Pacific Northwest....
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The memorial service for the Rev. Dr. Leon Hopper will be held Tuesday, July 26, at 2:00 p.m. at East Shore Unitarian Church, 12700 SE 32nd St., Bellevue, WA 98005-4317. The Reverends Barbara ten Hove and Elaine Peresluha will conduct the service. Ministers are invited to arrive early to robe and...
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by Jonipher Kūpono Kwong |If our Seventh Principle were to become a spiritual practice, what would it look like? There are three adventures in covenantal partnerships that have begun to take root in the Pacific Western Region within the past year—and all because they want to grow deeper in their interdependence with one...
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by Nancy Bowen |Thank you for these eleven years in Mountain Desert District and the Pacific Western Region. It has been a profound privilege to serve our faith with all of you. We have been through a lot together -many ministerial searches, capital campaigns for new buildings and building improvements, a few...
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by Jeanelyse Doran Adams |Farewell Folks, It is time to say goodbye. As some of you know, I am leaving the UUA. I could not go without expressing my deep gratitude for amazing colleagues and the opportunity to serve Unitarian Universalism with you....
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by Pacific Western Region of the UUA |The Reverend Dr. C. Leon Hopper Jr., retired Unitarian Universalist minister and longtime Pacific Northwest resident, died June 19, 2016, after living for many years with Parkinson’s disease. He was 89 years old. Leon was born in Seattle on February 21, 1927 and graduated from Roosevelt High...
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by Pacific Western Region of the UUA |With UUA General Assembly right around the corner, the changes in the staff team at the Pacific Western Region are likewise nearing. We're saying goodbye to dear friends and colleagues Rev. Nancy Bowen, Rev. Jeanelyse Doran Adams, Rev. Dr. Ken Brown and Janine Larsen, all of whom have been vital...








