Welcome to This ‘n That, the weekly newsletter of MqtUU!

September’s “Share the Plate” recipient:
Doctors Without Borders
We are Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). We help people worldwide where the need is greatest, delivering emergency medical aid to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters or exclusion from health care.
http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/

Saturday, October 4th from 9 to noon ~ All Church Work Day
We’re going to be pulling spotted knap weed, protecting our trees and native plants (planning the trail) and other outdoor projects. Who knows, perhaps we’ll move indoors for projects, too. Stay tuned. Green Team has initiated this project but all committees and members are encouraged to join in with ideas and projects.
TO DO:
Paint the Shed
Pull Knapweed
Suggestions?!

 

Susan Werner Benefit Concert ~ Sunday, October 19th at 7 pm
Support The Women’s Center                         at the MqtUU Meeting House.

PLEA for DELTA FREQUENT FLYER MILES
Do you or someone you know have Frequent Flyer Miles to donate to help get Susan here and support the Women’s Center.
Please email Anne Stark.

 

OPPORTUNITIES TO GET INVOLVED

COMMITTEES:
Adult Enrichment
Building
Communications
Community Development
Finance
Music
Program
Religious Exploration
Social Action
Stewardship

For more information on committees and activities please see the latest Directory.

Community Development Committee Meeting
Saturday, September 27 @ 10am

Social Action Committee Meeting
Sunday, September 28 @12:15pm

CARPOOLING
If you, or someone you know, are interested in attending MqtUU but are unable to due to lack of transportation please call the Meeting House at (906) 249-9450 and we will help find a ride for you!

Also, if you regularly attend MqtUU and are willing and available to give a ride to a neighbor please call and we will add you to the rideshare list. THANK YOU!

What’s Happenin’ Around Town…

EXPAND YOUR WORLD AND COMFORT ZONE

UNITED CONFERENCE, September 28-October 1
NMU Campus, Great Lakes Rooms
See full schedule here

Gephyromania
From Homoflexible to Transfabulous
TC Tolbert

Intersections:
White Earth Anishinaabeg
Jill Doerfler

How to Move Forward
When You Feel Like Quitting
Andres Lara “The Cuban Guy”

Syria, Iraq and Kids
at the border
Emily Arnold-Fernandez, Esq

Unsung Heroes
Of the Developing World
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

Why Hire People
with Disabilities
Mark Wafer

Plus much more!