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Rev. Michael McGee's Blog – December 2010 Archive (5)

The Dream Act

I'm very disappointed about this, but the struggle goes on...

Dream Act Bill for Illegal Immigrant Students Fails on Senate Vote, 55-41

The Dream Act, a bill to grant legal status to hundreds of
thousands of illegal immigrant students, fell 5 votes short
of being brought to the Senate floor for debate.

Read More:
http://www.nytimes.com?emc=na

Added by Rev. Michael McGee on December 18, 2010 at 11:59am — 4 Comments

10:30 Christmas Eve Service added

Due to popular demand, the worship team has added a 10:30 pm Christmas Eve Candlelighting service to the Mitten Tree services at 4 and 6 pm and the Candlelighting service at 8:30 pm.  The 10:30 service will be more informal and reflective and without the choir.  Since this is late notice, please pass the word to your friends.

Added by Rev. Michael McGee on December 17, 2010 at 1:48pm — No Comments

Namaste Two Minute Timeout

Here's my latest Two Minute Timeout on the theme of Namaste. What do you…

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Added by Rev. Michael McGee on December 14, 2010 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Guatemalan Human Rights Commission

Terry and I enjoyed participating in the Fund Raiser for the Guatemala Human Rights Commission at our church last night. The Guatemalan dinner was delicious, the Mayan dancers beautiful, and the program, highlighted by an excellent video by Barbara Johnson of our UUCA delegation's trip to Guatemala in November and moving…

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Added by Rev. Michael McGee on December 13, 2010 at 10:30am — No Comments

Congratulations Natalie & Rev. Linda!

I would like to congratulate two of my colleagues on major accomplishments this past week. If you were at worship services last Sunday, you heard the news that our intern minister, Natalie Fenimore, had an interview last week in Chicago with the Ministerial Fellowship Committee, which is the credentialing body for clergy in our Unitarian Universalist Association. The MFC endorses (or rejects) candidates for ministry in our movement and affirms the ability of a minister to serve in our liberal… Continue

Added by Rev. Michael McGee on December 9, 2010 at 12:00pm — 2 Comments

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