Unitarian Universalist Church of Utica
10 Higby Road
Utica, New York  13501
315-724-3179
www.uuutica.org
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Board Members

The Board of Trustees sets policy and makes decisions for the lay needs and well being of our congregation.  Members are listed in our Directory.

      Elaine Griswold       2011  Moderator
      Sally Carmen           2011
      Joe Gee                   2011
      Phyllis Brockley       2010
      Rick Fenner             2010
      Malcolm Buffington  2010
      Debra Quayle          2009  Secretary
      Denise Morgan        2009
      Doreen Markson      2009

Board Committees

Finance
The finance committee sets the budget, and helps manage the income and outgoing expenses of the church, bequethments, and investments.

Stewardship Committee
A sub-committee of finance, they design, plan, organize and implement the annual canvas campaign.

House Committee
The house committee deals with the maintenance, and upkeep of the building.

Church Council Committees & Other Committees / Programs

Sunday Services/Worship Committee  (CC)
The worship committee works with the minister to plan services when she is not here and study contemplate, review the purpose and flow of the service.

Religious Education (RE)  (CC)
The RE committee helps hire teachers, set curriculums, organize volunteers for RE special events, and special events.

Membership  (CC)
The membership committee welcomes visitors, and helps new members intregrate themselves into the larger community along with helping to keep tabs on the needs of current members.

Caring
The caring committee works to keep in touch with the congregation in its time of need, from pastoral visits, to meals following surgery, to rides to church.

Social Action  (CC)
This committee works to design and implement interesting forums, classes, lectures, and activities around social justice issues relative to our community and the world at large.

Denominational Affairs  (CC)
This committee works to keep the greater church population informed about what is happening with the denomination, and encourages folks to attend the annual General Assemby and the district meetings.

Public Relations  (CC)
They manage the web site. Help with the layout for our weekly ads in the OD, and do publicity, press releases, and flyers for church events.

Music
The music committee helps hire the pianists for the year, and organizes and schedules choir music for the upcoming year .

Choir
The choir sings about every month, with rehearsals the Sunday before at 9:30 and the Sunday performing at 9:30. Come join us!

Library
They buy new books on spirituality, religion, and philosophy for the church library. They manage the exchange of books.

Book Discussion
This discussion group meets monthly and reviews a book they have all read.

Nominating
The nominating committee suggests folks who might be interested in serving on the board of directors.

Green Sanctuary
This committee is striving to help our congregation and its members become more aware and responsive to living our Seventh Principle, in terms of environmental concerns.
 

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