Be alert for cancellations of other coming events this week:
UUFJC News and Events this week:
We've opened our Fellowship building to Keeping it Real, a Narcotics Anonymous home group, on Wednesdays and Saturdays, 6 pm - 9 pm. We ask our members and friends to respect the group's privacy and avoid being in the building at those times.
This afternoon at 2:30 pm, Missouri ACLU Executive Director Jeffrey Mittman and Legal Director Tony Rothert will speak at the Holiday Inn Convention Center in Columbia. Our Social Action Committee is among the sponsors of this event; talk to Don Love for more information.
Thursday, March 6th at 7 pm, the American Association of University Women will meet at the Fellowship. Contact Charlotte Parsons.
Faith Voices for Jefferson City is collecting signatures to put Early Voting on the ballot. They're holding trainings and group canvassing on Saturdays from 9 am to 1 pm at First Baptist Church downtown; the next session is this coming Saturday, March 8th. If you'd like to learn more, sign the petition, or get involved, see Kath Connor, Laura Gilkey, or Sharon Morgan.
Next Sunday, March 9th, we'll be having Youth RE during services.
High School sessions of the Our Whole Lives (OWL) comprehensive sex ed curriculum are starting soon at the UU Church in Columbia. For more information, contact Christy Hutton at the Columbia UU Church. Slots fill quickly and there is a required parent orientation next Sunday, March 9th at 7 pm, so contact her soon if you want to participate.
Community Events this week:
Documentary Days at Capitol 8 Theater wrap up Monday evening with "Muscle Shoals." Shows at 5 and 7 pm.
Thursday, March 6th at 7 pm, Missouri River Regional Library hosts licensed financial advisors Madalyn E. Gramke and Donna McDonald for a presentation on financial planning for women. Contact Madeline Matson.
At the same time, Thursday at 7 pm, Lincoln University presents The Vagina Monologues at Mitchell Auditorium in a one-hour performance featuring 13 women from Lincoln U and the Jefferson City Area.
Friday, February 7th at 2 pm, Missouri NOW is sponsoring a one-hour showcase of women composers on KBIA. Tune in at 91.3 FM or listen to the online stream at KBIA.org.
Later Friday evening at 7 pm, Missouri River Regional Library presents their First Friday Film, "Hemingway and Gellhorn."
Saturday, March 8th, Alberta Mobley is holding a special Yoga Workshop at the Fellowship from 10 am to noon; contact her for more information.
Later Saturday afternoon, at 3 pm, local Pagans will be meeting to chat at Panera. Any and all Pagan or pagan friendly visitors are welcome. This is an ongoing group that meets the second Saturday of each month and chats for an hour or two. Contact Richard Parsons for more information.
For exercise, yoga, and even more events, see our Calendars.
Stay warm and safe!