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A welcoming and liberal spiritual community in Lincoln County, Oregon since 1984 . Sundays 10:15 a.m.–12:00 noon Visual Arts Center, 2nd Floor, Nye Beach Turnaround, 777 Northwest Beach Drive, Newport, Oregon
Programs for February 2012 Sunday, February 5, 10:15 am. ” Second Chances and Other Life Miracles” Tony Ogden, musician, writer and parent, shares not only his close calls with death but his recent clinical death experience. Through presentation, music and discussion come share with our lay led fellowship. Sunday, February 12, 10:15 am. Annie Miller’s dual residency of both Oaxaca, Mexico and Newport has led her interests to native cultures. In a two session sequence we will look at two indigenous cultures who maintain identity while integrating with today. “Silvestre Pantaleon”, a film showing the heart of community through healing, handwork and food will be shown for the first time on the West Coast and only the second time in United States. Sunday, February 19, 10:15 am. Annie Miller, dual resident of both Oaxaca, Mexico and Newport, continues to lead us in a look at indigenous culture and identity preservation. Discussion and presentation continues with a look at the history of the Yaquina tribe. Sunday, February 26, 10:15 am. Sandra Ellston, 35 year professor of Shakespeare, imparts her insights on “Shakespeare and Spirituality”.
Additional Activities and Notes .Sunday, February 5, 12:00 CCUUF Board Meeting. Wednesday, February 8, 7:00 pm. OCC PFLAG: Oregon Central Coast PFLAG holds its monthly meetings at 7:00 pm on the second Wednesday of each month, at St. Stephens Episcopal Church, 9th & Hurbert Streets, Newport. Their website is at http://occpflag.org/ Saturday, February 11, 2:00-4:00 pm. Love is Love Valentine Party. Sponsored by OCC-PFLAG and Lincoln County Welcoming Congregations. Oregon Coast Community College Commons, 400 SE 40th St, South Beach, Oregon. Admission is free but donations are welcome and should be payable to PFLAG-OCC. Sunday, February 12. Second Sunday Book Exchange. Have a book you no longer need but think others might want? Bring it to give to others in the fellowship. We have a “book exchange” at the fellowship on the Second Sunday of each month. Any books that you have that you wish to give away to others in the fellowship to read, bring the second Sunday. Maximum of five books. Sunday, February 19, 12:15 pm. Third Sunday Fellowship Lunch. Location to be determined. Saturday, March 3. Memorial for Robin Nelson, South Beach Community Center. Wednesdays. 6:00 pm. Benefaction Zen (Meditation) Community. Zen meditation is held weekly at 6:00 pm at the Yurt on SE John Nye Rd. Silent sitting and walking meditation with chants, reading/talk about practice, and optional bowing practice. Free, but donations will be accepted to cover expenses. For further information call Jean Fredrickson 541-875-4488 home, 503-899-7517 cell. Our Mailing Address, Website, Newsletter, & Donations: Checks may be made out to CCUUF and placed in our donation box or mailed to: Richard Fetrow, CCUUF Treasurer, P.O. Box 111, Newport, Oregon 97365. Receipts will be issued upon request or at the end of the year. Our website is at www.CCUUF.org. To contribute activities or announcements to the Newsletter or to add or remove people from emailing list, please contact brent.burford@gmail.com Suggestions for speakers? Please contact Debbie Dypold (541-574-9004) with any suggestions you might have for speakers during the coming year. We are a Welcoming Congregation. All are equally welcome regardless of race, background, gender, or sexual orientation.
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