Location: Hotel Winneshiek (Ballroom), 104 E Water St, Decorah, IA 52101 Dame’s Rocket Consort will be playing – members are Suzanne Ernst, Beth Lynch, Elyse Hawthorn and Ellen Macdonald. Share-the-Plate – Our plate recipient for November/December is Kinderhaus.  To donate to the plate recipient, you can Give Online. Or, if sending a check, please note … Continue reading Final Exit Network: An Octogenarian Takes Another Look at Dying

Location: Phelps Park Shelter #1 Why do we read what we do? What did we read as children? There will be time to share your thoughts and favorite books. Bring title, author, and synopsis of how your favorite books have influenced you as a UUer Share-the-Plate – Our plate recipient for July/August is “Toys Go … Continue reading Books that Influence Us

with Ellen Macdonald, service leader, Beth Wahlberg, greeter  

Gratitude – The Haudenosaunee Thanksgiving Address with Decorah UU member Ellen Macdonald Many Native American tribes use some variation of this address.  Congregation members will read the sections which express gratitude to the Earth, Waters, Plants and more.  Based on a chapter of Braiding Sweetgrass, by Robin Wall Kimmerer. Annastacia Cowles, greeter