Notes from the Board

  • Steve Deutch has ordered replacement bulbs for the Sanctuary lights
  • A licensed electrician is needed to install 3 new circuit breakers so each furnace will have its own breaker.
  • Hollis offered to disassemble the shelves behind the sanctuary to provide storage for extra chairs.
  • The Birch School prepared room 19 so that it can be used for RE.
  • Rev. Diane discussed having a joint retreat at Star Island with the Poughkeepsie UU.
  • The board discussed having new visitors introduce themselves if they feel comfortable doing so.
  • Name tags will be made available for those using preferred pronouns.
  • Hollis noted the increase in children at RE will eventually require finding a substitute teacher.
  • Hollis announced that there will be a February benefit concert, and suggested musicians be paid from the arts fund.
  • The board voted to appoint Linda Mangelsdorf to replace trustee Steve DiLorenzo
    until the end of the fiscal year.
  • Installing a gender-neutral bathroom was discussed.

-UUCRT Secretary, Bill Glass