Dear Members and Friends of First Unitarian Portland, I am thrilled to share some wonderful news with our congregation. The Board of Trustees has voted to approve the ordination of … Continue reading Announcing Danielle Garrett’s Ordination on June 7
Three Updates from the Board First, many thanks to the 80+ congregants who attended the All Church Forum on January 26! We heard a check-in from Rev. Alison on congregational … Continue reading Letter from the Board – January 2025
Greetings from your Board of Trustees. I’m new to the Board, joining after three yearsas an active participant in the congregation. As the end of 2024 approaches, I see signs … Continue reading Letter from the Board – December 2024
I’ve been thinking about democracy and hard work this week. This past week in our country, we used a democratic process to elect a president and representatives to the US … Continue reading Letter from the Board – November 2024
Our Season of Giving has begun, a time for all of us to reflect on what the church means to us and how we can be good stewards. When you … Continue reading Letter from the Board – October 2024
Hello! September brings the beginning of a new church year, a time to rededicate ourselves to each other and our community. As the Board looks to the year ahead, we … Continue reading Letter From the Board – September 2024
A “cool down” in the summer heat is welcome. The newly formed Board of Trustees elected members are Linda Craig, Bob Bonner, Harriet Shaklee, and David Livermore. Thank you to … Continue reading Letter From the Board Moderator – August 2024
It’s a beautiful spring morning as I sit here writing this letter. The sky is bright blue and the slight breeze sends soft pink petals down on my walk way. … Continue reading Letter From the Board – June 2024
Spring is now upon us! It is exciting to see all the colorful trees and flowers blooming after our usual overcast and chilly winter. And it’s exciting to see everyone, … Continue reading Letter From the Board – April 2024
