Another Day, Another Closet Cleaned!

A special thanks to Ernie, our Building Coordinator, with a little help from our Business Manager, Marina. A few hours last week and the Parish Hall Closet is organized again! Click here for photos! Please take care to put items away when you are done using them. If your group...

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Building Care and You

We are gearing up for a new and exciting church year! More and more people are using classrooms for meetings and other spaces for parties, potlucks and workshops. Although we have a custodial staff to do cleaning, trash removal and room set ups, we have a small staff and we...

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Weeding is FUNdamental

Our beautiful grounds need attention, especially in summer when weeds try to take over our beds. Hiring a contractor to weed and mulch can cost the church a significant amount of money, so we rely on volunteers from the congregation to supplement the work of paid contractors. Thanks to Nancy...

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Summer Means Closet Cleaning!

Our custodians and building coordinator have been hard at work cleaning storage areas including the janitor closet, candle closet and garage. Here is a photo of the garage organized and ready for summer/fall garden projects. Every summer, we try to clean out storage areas so we can start the new...

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Weeding is FUNdamental

Our beautiful grounds need attention, especially in summer when weeds try to take over our beds. Hiring a contractor to weed and mulch can cost the church a significant amount of money, so we rely on volunteers from the congregation to supplement the work of paid contractors. Many thanks to...

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Andy Cope Team Meets June 12 at Noon

How many UUs does it take to change a light bulb? It depends on who shows up with a bright idea. It takes two to change a fluorescent bulb. How many UUs does it take to change batteries in a clock? It depends on who has the time to do...

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The Sanctuary and Parish Hall Roof is Done!

Thanks to our Building Coordinator, Ernie Congo, and Phil Krape we found a roofing contractor, scheduled the roof replacement and finished the project before the end of the fiscal year 2022-2023. The contractor completed the project in a single day. Here are some photos of the project…

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Building Care and You

This year we continue to make use of our facility on a regular basis. More and more people are using classrooms for meetings and other spaces for parties, potlucks and workshops. Although we have a custodial staff to do cleaning, trash removal and room set ups, we have a small...

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Room Use Procedures and Building Rentals

Our church building is getting busier! Rentals plus church activities are keeping our calendar full. If you have an interest in using space in our building, it pays to plan ahead. Can my church committee meet in the church building? Yes! You can reserve space for your church activity by...

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Thank You Weed Team!

Nine dedicated volunteers worked Saturday, May 13th to free trees and bushes of weeds and vines. Beautiful results were achieved! The evergreen screen around the First Unitarian Outdoor Sanctuary is growing, gaining function for the environment, and absorbing more traffic noise each year. Come enjoy it! Thank you Bev Bach,...

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Room Use and Building Rentals

First U offers the use of meeting rooms, party spaces and smaller classrooms for meetings and special events. Church programs and activities are encouraged to use space in our building. Part of your planning process for your team’s activities should include room reservations. You can email our Business Manager at...

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Building Care and You

This year we continue to make use of our facility on a regular basis. More and more people are using classrooms for meetings and other spaces for parties, potlucks and workshops. Although we have a custodial staff to do cleaning, trash removal and room set ups, we have a small...

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Emergency Light Inspections

It takes many volunteers to help keep our building safe and secure. In January, Jim Davis worked with Ernie Congo, our Building Supervisor, to inspect and repair our emergency light system. Jim has been a dedicated partner for Ernie, making sure that emergency lights are operable. If you see Jim,...

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