Weekly Update & Uni-Verse
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Sunday June 27
9: 30 a.m. Forum: Ken Lyons will present Service Dogs of Florida,
which offers dignity, hope, and independence by providing highly
trained and skilled service dogs to individuals with disabilities.
There are few things more heart-warming than giving someone a
level of independence they didn't have before. A service dog has a
profound, positive impact on a person's life! Come and meet Ken
Lyons and his special canine friend.
10:30 a.m. Service: Jim McIntosh – “Man’s Greatest Invention,
Reality” We all put so much emphasis on “reality,” but do we ever
wonder where it comes from? Did it arise full-blown with the creation
of the universe or did we make it up?
Service Leader: Joyce Mills
Chalice Lighter: Ed Hord
Building Open/Close: Deussen/Coburn
Coffee and Hospitality: Wendy Griffith & Barbara Thomas
Schedule
1:00 p.m. Monday: Book Club
10:00 a.m. Tuesdays: Science Group
2:00 p.m. Wednesday: Poetry class
4:00 p.m. Fridays: The Philosophers’ Den
Book Club Discusses “Loving Frank” at 1:00 p.m. Monday, June 28
The book club will discuss “Loving Frank” at1:00 p.m., Monday, June
28. This historic novel tells the story of Mamah Borthwick Cheney,
best known as the woman who wrecked Frank Lloyd Wright's first
marriage. Sylvia Wince will facilitate. (Andrea Coburn)
Science Group Program on Earth 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 29
From the Teaching Company's series, “The Nature of Earth,” the
following lectures will be presented at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday: 1. Soils
and the Clay Minerals, and 2. Climate and the Type of Soils. Anyone
interested in the rain forests of South America will find this quite
interesting. (Karen Henkel-Reeves)
Poetry Workshop 2:00 p.m. Wednesday June 30
This first meeting is an open meeting for anyone curious or with
questions. Bring your friends and cousins. The second meeting will
be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 21. (Peggy Wolfson 259-4315.)
Philosophers Den Program on the Mind 4:00 p.m. Friday, June 25
At 4:00 p.m. on June 25, he Philosophers’ Den at UUFMC will be
viewing “Lecture 9 “Self-Identity and Other Minds” and Lecture 10
“Perception – What Do You Really See” of The Teaching Company
series “Philosophy of the Mind: Brains, Consciousness and Thinking
Machines.” It is taught by Prof. Patrick Grim of SUNY-Stony Brook.
This is about how we think, and how we think about thinking.
(Robert Ridgard)
July 4 Picnic at Denisons’
Bill and Carolyn Denison will host a party at their house in Del Webb’
s Spruce Creek at 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 4. The event is co-
hosted by Ed and Mary Hord. Denisons live at 8931 SE 141st St. Loop
at Del Webb (at the stoplight on Hwy 27/441 about ½ mile south of the
turn to UUFMC at 135th St.). Please sign up at the table in the back
of the fellowship hall. (Carolyn Denison at abcdenison@yahoo.com
or 352-245-0267.)
Care Committee
Jim Urell’s Address
Jim Urell, Room 301
Hampton Manor North
5762 SW 60th Ave.
Ocala, Fl. 34474
(Wendy Griffith)
Sunday July 4
9:30 a.m. Forum: Ruth Deussen will present “The Axial Age,” an
exciting, pivotal time in history from 800 to 200 BCE, when the
spiritual foundations of humanity were set simultaneously and
independently in China, India and the Occident.
10:30 a.m. Service: “Angels in our Midst” examines how David
McElroy had gone through his life as a spiritual person, but never
really examined the spiritual beings around him. In 2004, David was
with his sister when she died of cancer. A few days before her
passing, there was a prevalence of angels and spiritual beings
around her. Because of this profound revelation, he has continued
his journey through writing and talking about the angels in our midst.
Marylin Fermanich will sing “Angel” written by Sarah McLachlan.
Washington DC Trip Sept. 23-28 at an Incredible Value
$490 pp 6 days - 5 nights Includes deluxe motor coach
transportation, all hotels, entry fees, taxes and gratuities, eight meals,
two full-day guided tours and one evening tour. Visits to the National
Archives, Embassy Row, Georgetown, Washington Monument,
Lincoln Memorial, the War Memorials, Arlington National Cemetery,
the Smithsonian Institution, and much more! Flyers are on the rear
table. (Cindy Kuckel)
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