Location: Hotel Winneshiek (Ballroom), 104 E Water St, Decorah, IA 52101 Share-the-Plate – Our plate recipient for Our plate recipient for March – April is FLIC – the Farmer’s Land Investment Cooperative. – a clearinghouse for information about farmland protection and stewardship working to save farmland introduced to us by Hannah Breckbill. To donate to … Continue reading Planting Seeds of Resiliency
Location: Hotel Winneshiek (Ballroom), 104 E Water St, Decorah, IA 52101 After the Civil War when Unitarian leadership targeted Western fields as the most promising for planting enlightened religion, few men stepped forward to take on the grueling and low paying job of organizing and tending new congregations. This opened the way for some amazing … Continue reading UU Women Accepting the Call to the Frontier
Location: Hotel Winneshiek (Ballroom), 104 E Water St, Decorah, IA 52101 Reflecting on the Doctrine of Discovery and Manifest Destiny, then reimagining how we relate to the land and each other. Share-the-Plate – Our plate recipient for Our plate recipient for March – April is FLIC – the Farmer’s Land Investment Cooperative. – a clearinghouse … Continue reading Imagining a World Made of Love and Safety
Location: Luther College, in Qualley Lounge – in the back of the Center for Faith and Life, across from the Recital Hall. There is some parking next to the back doors, or you can park in the Luther Library lot. Maggie Hayden will lead us in fun and meaningful games to build connectivity and friendship. … Continue reading Making Meaningful Connections with Games
Location: Hotel Winneshiek (Ballroom), 104 E Water St, Decorah, IA 52101 We will reflect on how we find our inner strength to dismantle intersecting oppressions. Share-the-Plate – Our plate recipient for Our plate recipient for March – April is FLIC – the Farmer’s Land Investment Cooperative. – a clearinghouse for information about farmland protection and … Continue reading Considering “Women, Race, and Class” by Angela Davis
Location: Hotel Winneshiek (Ballroom), 104 E Water St, Decorah, IA 52101 Share-the-Plate – Our plate recipient for January/February is a project Decolonial Repair work by Shelley Buffalo – Intentional spiritual practice of repair through mutual aid and land back. To donate to the plate recipient, you can Give Online. Or, if sending a check, please … Continue reading Cyclization of Black Films
Location: Hotel Winneshiek (Ballroom), 104 E Water St, Decorah, IA 52101 “Rosa Parks always wanted fair treatment for everyone, even when she was young. When she grew up, she helped start the civil rights movement with an act of great courage.” Tap into your inner courage, join Decorah UU this Sunday for a story and … Continue reading I Am Rosa Parks
Location: Hotel Winneshiek (Ballroom), 104 E Water St, Decorah, IA 52101 Restorative Justice fosters accountability and healing through repair rather than punishment in the legal system. Restorative Circles adapt those principles for community concerns. Amy holds a Master of Arts degree in Transpersonal Psychology and Ecopsychology from Naropa University in Boulder, CO. She has facilitated … Continue reading Interactive Restorative Justice
Location: Luther College, in Qualley Lounge – in the back of the Center for Faith and Life, across from the Recital Hall. There is some parking next to the back doors, or you can park in the Luther Library lot. Shaffer Ridgeway, a resident of Waterloo, has served in many positions, including Soil Conservationist, Black … Continue reading The Journey of the Black Farmer
Location: Hotel Winneshiek (Ballroom), 104 E Water St, Decorah, IA 52101 A service led by Sue Otte followed by a relaxed style potluck. Bring dish to share and a plate/silverware. Share-the-Plate – Our plate recipient for January/February is a project Decolonial Repair work by Shelley Buffalo – Intentional spiritual practice of repair through mutual aid … Continue reading Decorah UUs: Drawing the Circle Wider for 20+Years
