Wellington’s Weekly News 2/8/23

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Thanks for taking a moment to check out these events in our shared life
& the wider world.

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You can reach him at: office@waucc.org or 773-935-0642 (text or call).

If you’d rather join by phone, just dial 312-626-6799 and enter the Meeting ID: 917 3218 6458.

Feb. 22nd marks the beginning of Lent!

Let us know what you’re interested in this season – or if you’re NOT interested in anything extra!
Click here for a brief survey.

Every week during Black History Month, Pastor Ann-Louise will share some tidbits for CELEBRATION, and for EDUCATION.

This week we CELEBRATE the poetry of Anita Coleman, a poet of the Harlem Renaissance.
Click here to read her poem, Black Baby.

This week I invite you to EDUCATE yourself by reading a powerful essay from the current edition of The Sun Magazine – You’re Not a Racist by Bisi Adjapon

Save the Dates!

The Jane Adams Senior Caucus (JASC) is one of the organizations Wellington supported financially last year.

They’ve invited us to attend their Community Briefing at 
6pm on Tuesday, February 21st. 
 
Click here to register.

Hear from JASC leadership & organizers about
current strategies, recent wins, and where they’re going next.

The Inaugural 
Last Supper* Club was

SO. MUCH. FUN.
that seats are going quickly for February’s gathering! 

The rules: bring yourself & an appetite for good food and deep conversation.

*of the month – always held on the last day of the month


Music 4 the Soul!

Click on the images below to enjoy two highlighted videos for the
Sunday, February 12th service curated
by our Music Director, Chris Inserra.

Amazing Grace

Olumide Baritone

Amazing Grace

Andrea Bocelli & Alison Krauss


Your new Council is hard at work drafting some tools to help us all serve as “scout bees” for our new permanent home!
Keep an eye on this corner of the newsletter for “Beemocracy” updates – and remember that we’re looking forward to some “waggle dances” after church on February 26th!

Wondering what all this bee-talk is about? Get yourself up to (bee) speed by clicking here to review the presentation from Wellington Way 2022.


What’s Up?

Congregational Life 

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