Author: Donna

We Support Knights Out

The 12th Knight’s Out Gala was held at the West Point Club recently to honor and support LGBTQ+ West Point service members, their alumni and allies. The UUCRT provided a gold level sponsorship of the event. Pictured above are this year’s attendees (L to R):Steven … read more.

Notes from the Board

Notes from April 9, 2024 BOT meeting: FYI – The minutes are posted on the bulletin
board across from the Quiet Room.

Steve Deutsch shared his report following the tour of the building with Bill Domanico, Jim Tarvin, and Ed Helbig, our Birch School maintenance provider. Several … read more.

President’s Message

There are numerous ways in which I benefit from interacting with our UUCRT
family and it is heartwarming to reflect on them. Here is one that I would like to share at this time.

About a year ago I had a conversation with a UUCRT friend during … read more.

Minister’s Message

Our beloved sanctuary and the community it holds has cycled through spring many times. I have fond
memories of many of our volunteer gardeners preparing for Spring, arriving before service or stopping by during the week to monitor the health of all flowers and plants as … read more.

Notes from the Board

March 12, 2024 BOT meeting:

Alan reported that we are ahead on budget income and endowments are doing
well.

We will need to budget for maintenance of the air conditioner condensers which have been neglected.

Our building security committee will soon meet with the Birch school to discuss mutual … read more.

President’s Message

Once upon a time, there was a quaint Unitarian Universalist Congregation nestled in a little village on the outskirts of a city and amidst many trees, a small field with a labyrinth, and blooming gardens.

In the sanctuary lived a majestic old jade tree named … read more.

Minister’s Message

It is wonderful to be back after my long trip and see the garden flowers just beginning to bloom. The change of winter to spring brings me out of my own winter shell, curious to see how spring is arriving, even though we are still … read more.

Folk Guild to Feature ‘Us’ on Saturday, March 9

Rock Tavern Chapter of the Hudson Valley Folk Guild is pleased to be featuring the group Us! (Judy Kass, Amy Soucy, and Glen Roethel) Saturday, March 9 at the UUCRT. Three award-winning singer-songwriters, Judy Kass, Glen Roethel, and Amy Soucy combine their eclectic talents and … read more.

A message from the Unitarian Universalist Association:

“Unitarian Universalism is a living tradition that learns and adapts to meet the needs of each generation. It’s been nearly 40 years since a comprehensive review of our principles.

The digital age has shifted our interactions with community and truth. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted our … read more.

Notes from the Board

February 6, 2024 BOT Meeting

Ed Helbig, our Birch maintenance man, and Steve Deutsch will tour the building to insure better maintenance.

Alan thanked Linda Mangelsdorf for her help in sending out tax information to pledgers.

The lack of a Religious Education Ministry was discussed. The Board … read more.