Category: 8. From the Board of Trustees

From the Board of Trustees

Happy Holidays to all!

With all that is happening in the world, I thought I would turn to the mundane for this, the first 2024 Comment article from your UUCD Board.

I expect for some it will be a relief not to talk about the news. … read more.

From the Board of Trustees

Can You Hear Us?

One of the items that the UUCD Board spends a lot of time on is how the congregation communicates to each other and with the greater community. Can you hear us? Are we efficient and effective with our communications? Here are some … read more.

From the Board of Trustees

by Margaret Henderson, President

Welcome back to another year at UU Danbury! There’s a burst of energy setting off new activities and new ideas this year. Last month I attended the inaugural session of Suze and Dan’s “Movies with a Message,” where the conversation was thoughtful … read more.

Our New Minister

We welcome Reverend Tony Lorenzen as UU Danbury’s new minister!

Rev. Tony’s time with us begins August 1, and his first scheduled Sunday in the pulpit will be August 20.
 
Rev. Tony lives in Woodbury, where his wife (Tuesday Rupp) is the rector at St. Paul’s Episocopal … read more.

From the Board of Trustees

From the Board of Trustees
by Margaret Henderson, President

As I write this, 5 members of UUCD are attending GA (General Assembly) in Pittsburgh: Margaret Henderson, Bruni Edwards, Jackie Alexander, Randy Becker and Jane Leff. The first 3 are representing our congregation as delegates – attending the … read more.

From the Board of Trustees

Our congregation’s Annual Meeting is Sunday, June 4th after the service. All are welcome to attend and only members can vote. A Budget Town Hall was held on Thursday May 25th live and via Zoom.

Thinking of the budget reminds me of this spring’s “Joy of … read more.

From the Board of Trustees

From the Board of Trustees
by Marie Dupree, Treasurer

Board of Trustees: what we do!

We meet once a month on the 2nd Thursday of the month. Our meetings start at 7:00 p.m. with a reading and lighting the chalice and check-ins! We follow an agenda received beforehand.

Sometimes … read more.

From the Board of Trustees

by John Miglietta, Vice-President

As I sit here in my nice cozy home office as the last of winter is trying to drag me into gloom, I am heartened by this congregation and its vision. One thing that gives me hope is our adoption in 2021 … read more.