News from EUU to members and friends.
I’ve just returned to Montreal after ten days of visiting EUU fellowships and leaders in Frankfurt, Basel, Bern and Geneva. I’m so grateful for this opportunity to serve the EUU and the UUA in this volunteer relationship. I continue to be impressed by the dedication … read more.
Here is a brief summary of important points that were discussed at the Coordinating Council (CC) meeting in Heidelberg:
RETREATS:
The Basel/Brussels Retreat in Cologne was a success, and the Fall 2019 Retreat (Bad Homburg) and Spring 2020 Retreat (Prague) are on track. However, there has been … read more.
As a part of our extremely successful UUA Ambassador program, Diane Rollert will be visiting the UU Rhein-Main (formerly Wiesbaden) and Geneva Fellowships and attending our semi-annual Coordinating Council Meeting on the first of her two 2019 visits.
Reports from the Fall Retreat in Cologne are now on the website.
Eight resolutions were proposed in advance and voted on at the Cologne Retreat. Five passed by acclamation, and only one proposal garnered any votes against. In this controversial proposal, the word “present” was removed to allow for voting at an AGM by proxy voting, video … read more.
Carolyn and Ray Burlingame-Goff
invite us once again to the traditional
EUU Winter Solstice Celebration
on December 15 in Heidelberg.
For details about the event,
and to register to attend,
click here
Registration deadline is December 7.
Questions? … read more.
Message from Matt Gilsenan, Co-chair of the Fall 2018 retreat committee.
In the first draft of this update, I wrote that we had bookings for 93% of the 136 beds which Tony Zamparutti and I reserved when we visited the site last year as Co-chairs. Now … read more.
Changes to be presented at Extraordinary General Meeting at Cologne Retreat
One of our favorite EUU traditions is the moment at the Annual General Meeting when the Treasurer’s Report is projected onto the screen, and we all scratch our heads for five minutes before accepting a … read more.
Having heard so much about Unitarianism’s roots in Transylvania over the years, I was pleased to represent EUU at the recent opening of The House of Religion in Kolozsvar. I had set myself several goals for the visit: to refresh our contacts and discuss opportunities … read more.
Chet Boyers and Donna Henson-Boyers are leaving Germany. They will be missed in many ways, not least for their enthusiastic, competent, reliable and kind support for EUU and KUUF activities.
Here’s what Donna wrote about their time with us and about their plans for the future:
Wedding … read more.
