Proceeds from the January 2023 auction allowed us to donate $2,000 to Northeast Iowa Community Action’s LIHEAP (Low-Income Heating Assistance Program) which can help with a supplemental payment of residential heating costs. In addition, $600 was donated for NEICA’s WEatherization Assistance Program (WAP) which helps to improve housing safety, comfort and affordability to eligible households. … Continue reading Decorah UU Donates for Heating & Weatherization Assistance

It’s time for the UU Annual Auction! Things will start with the the LIVE auction Sunday, January 29 following a brief service. We will auction off experiences, food, handmade art and services. The FUUN committee will also be providing snacks and wine at the auction. Here’s a sneak peek at the auction (it is NOT … Continue reading 2023 Annual Auction

We will be talking about Chalica at our 11/27 service. But if you can’t attend the service, you can still practice Chalica at home, starting 12/5. Get the guide. You can learn more about Chalica by reading https://www.uuworld.org/articles/chalica-gains-adherents.

Decorah UU begins its every-other-Sunday summer schedule on June 14, following the discussion & vote at our Annual Meeting in May. Please consider connecting with your UU Circle, visiting the UUA Church of the Larger Fellowship, or doing something else that refreshes your spirit.

Dear Friends, As you may have anticipated, Decorah UU is suspending in-person services for the foreseeable future beginning this Sunday. It’s important that we do our part to help slow the spread of illness and to safeguard our medical personnel and resources from being overwhelmed in the coming weeks & months. Please watch for more … Continue reading In-Person Services Suspended (Will be using Zoom)

Our 12/22 service will be a “Festival of Music.”  Would you like to share a song of the holiday season?  Instrumentalists and singers alike are needed!  Feel free to suggest your own musical contribution; or let us know if you’re interested in singing in one or more small ensemble pieces.  If you want to participate, … Continue reading Calling All Musicians!

On 12/1, we will learn about Chalica, a week-long celebration of our UU principles.  As part of the observation of Chalica, everyone will be invited to light a chalice once a day for seven days (12/2-12/8).  You could use a candle or even a flashlight for the observance.  But if you want your very own chalice … Continue reading Get your chalice for Chalica!

Our annual auction will be held Sunday, December 8 at the Decorah Senior Center.  With less than a month to go, it’s time to start collecting auction items! See the list below to stimulate ideas for your donation. If you are donating an activity, service or other item that won’t be physically present at the auction, … Continue reading Call for Donations to Annual Auction!