In her sermon on August 20, Anne Laukaitis reminded us, “We are the congregation to carry on the dream and fulfill the vision”. This is our church. It is not up to our predecessors or our progeny what happens now. It is up to us. Some stellar folks have gone before us. If you’ve never […]
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News from the Board
Jim Price, President – Board of Trustees, Piedmont UU Church We are at a critical yet very exciting time in our church. Our financial situation is real and we must contend with it. We can complain, we can ignore it, or we can deal with it. When the going gets tough, the tough get going. […]
Transition Update, as Seen by Two Presidents
Sandy McFeeley, UU Fellowship of Lake Norman Board of Trustees President Lee Elliott Carnes, Piedmont UU Church Board of Trustees President Sandy McFeeley, UU Fellowship of Lake Norman: Nearly a year ago Rev. Robin Tanner proposed to the UU Fellowship of Lake Norman that we consider the possibility of becoming a Gathering of Piedmont. […]
President’s Corner
Lee Elliott Carnes, Piedmont UU Church Board of Trustees President Piedmont UU Church Experiences In 2009, Alice and I joined Piedmont UU Church. Here are some of my memories: – Anne Laukatis and I were charged with renting a storage unit for housing furniture and materials for PUUC and Piedmont Progressive Preschool. – Reverend Robin […]
From the President
Some may wonder why UU congregations don’t go ahead and hire a new settled minister when one leaves. The reason is that people need time to grieve the loss of a beloved minister. They need time to separate. They need time to feel and process all their feelings. And the congregation needs time to reflect […]
