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Save the date: All Church Retreat Aug 24-26

August 24-26 seems a long ways away, but it will be here before you know it.  You don’t want to miss the fun and relaxing time at this year’s All church Retreat.

Put the dates on your calendar now so you won’t forget.  The retreat will begin Friday evening and go through Sunday morning.  Friends, family, conversation, camaraderie, canoeing, hiking, games, rest, song, humor, food, activities – it’s all there.

Make sure the retreat is part of your summer plans.  More information ...

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Categories: Adult Education, Camps, Children, Events Blog, Family Programs, Fellowship, News & Events, Presbyterian Denomination, Retreats, Small Groups, Special Events, UCC Denomination, Worship, Youth

Interplay Lenten Series starts February 26

What is God’s Longing for your life? Do you sometimes find it hard to hear the voice of God with just your ears? This Lent, listen with your entire being using InterPlay’s forms.

When: February 26, 2012 5:30 – 7 pm

Where: Fireside Room at the United Churches

Questions ? Contact Sharonne O’shea sharonneoshea@yahoo.com

 Phone: 360-350-9727

The six week series, beginning February 26, 2012, will be held in the Fireside Room at the United Churches at 110 11th Ave., Sundays from ...

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Categories: Adult Education, News & Events, Serving the Community, Special Events, Spiritual Growth

Pasta, Passion & Pistols Dinner Theater

Pasta, Passion & Pistols Dinner Theater

Come on down and join the church youth for an evening of mystery and pasta!

On March 10 at 5:30 pm the senior high youth group will lead you on a mysterious adventure as we solve the mystery together. The Men’s Group will be preparing the culinary delights of a three course meal. A Vegetarian option is available.

At ...

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Categories: Children, Events Blog, Family Programs, Fellowship, News & Events, Special Events, Youth, Youth Blog

Dinners for 7 and No-Host Lunch Bunch

Dinners for Seven and No-Host Lunch Bunch “TIME TO JOIN”

This is a wonderful opportunity to meet and become better acquainted with those you see at worship.  We have two all group gatherings and two rotations of small groups during the year to broaden your church acquaintances.

All “Dinners for Seven” and “No-Host Lunch Bunch” groups will meet on Sunday, March 18 at 12:30 for a no host lunch at the Garden Room Panorama City Restaurant. They will have a limited menu, ...

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Categories: Events Blog, Fellowship, News & Events, Presbyterian Denomination, Small Groups, Spiritual Growth, UCC Denomination, Volunteers

From Sandi, our office manager

Dear TUCO Family:

It is with a heavy heart and deep sadness that I write this letter. Due to restructuring in preparation for the new pastor, my position has been eliminated and the new position will be Director of Church Operations. Once the position is filled by Personnel Ministry, I will be leaving the church family I have grown to love over the past almost six years. I have been job seeking since October and will continue to do so.

If anyone ...

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Categories: Events Blog, Leadership, News & Events, Presbyterian Denomination, UCC Denomination, Volunteers

Adult Education:Communications for Relationships

Sunday Morning Offerings

February 26 – March 25 – Lenten Season
10:30 am

Room 106

OOOPSSS…Lets try that again….Communications for Relationships”

Lent can be a wonderful season for spiritual, personal and relational reflection and renewal.

Drawing upon some biblical guidelines (some a bit challenging!), we’ll explore various dimensions of our most valued interpersonal spirits, this good humor, mutual respect and eager participatory class is intended to deepen our understanding and skills as communicators.

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Categories: Adult Education, Events Blog, News & Events, Presbyterian Denomination, Small Groups, Spiritual Growth, UCC Denomination

Marriage Equality Thank You !

Thanks for all the extraordinary participation from TUCO members, friends and staff! 

On Wed. February 15th, United Churches welcomed the Marriage Equality Marchers from Vancouver WA before a rally on the steps of the Capitol.  Following the Rally TUCO hosted a celebratory potluck in our Social Hall for over 100 people! (referred to as the “Loaves and Fishes” potluck)

Numerous TUCO members, friends and staff contributed to the success of ...

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Categories: Events Blog, Fellowship, Leadership, News & Events, Serving the Community, Social Justice, Special Events, UCC Denomination, Volunteers

Ash Wednesday: February 22

Ash Wednesday Service: 6:30 pm in the Chapel
Texts
Joel 2:1-2,12-17
Psalm 51:1-17
Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21

On Ash Wednesday, ashes are placed on the forehead as a symbol that we have come from dust and one day will return to dust. It is one of many Lenten and Easter customs that remind us of our historical connection with Jewish tradition.  Most of this time of preparation is symbolized by the ...

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Categories: Music, News & Events, Special Events, Special Worship Services, Worship

Shrove Tuesday Pancakes: February 21

Shrove Tuesday/Fat Tuesday  – Pancakes !

February  21 5:30 pm -7 pm, Social Hall
Join us for pancakes and strawberries on 5:30 pm-7 pm Tuesday evening, February 21, as we celebrate Shrove Tuesday together!

Shrove Tuesday marks the end of the season after Epiphany, with Lent itself starting the next day (Ash Wednesday).  And since Lent is typically seen as a more austere season, Shrove Tuesday (also referred to as Mardi Gras or “Fat Tuesday”) was traditionally a time to use ...

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Categories: Fellowship, News & Events, Special Events

UCC News on line honors Mark Boyd

http://www.thefigtree.org/pncnews/feb12pnc/Feb-Mar2012PNCNews.pdf

The February-March 2012 edition of the Pacific Northwest Conference United Church of Christ News is now online.  Visit http://www.pncuccnews.org to read about the new camp director, annual meeting, news briefs, new Open and Affirming churches, adopting soldiers in Afghanistan, testifying for marriage equality, Keystone UCC bringing Occupy to its neighborhood and more.

Please share the link with folks on your email list, your church’s email, your Facebook and other sharing media.  We hope you already ...

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Categories: Camps, Children, Fellowship, Leadership, News & Events, Presbyterian Denomination, Retreats, Serving the Community, Special Events, UCC Denomination, Youth, Youth Blog

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