October 2024 at the UU
Oct 6 – “Votes for Women”
Local historian, educator and artist Dr. Dawn Ward gives us a look-back at the Arkansas women's suffrage movement, part of a struggle for enfranchisement that did not end when the 19th Amendment was ratified in 1920.
| Greeter | Music | Flowers | U2U Hospitality | A/V |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cris Yackle | Jim & David | Kate McCarty | Carolyn Colmer | Bob P. & Gem |
Oct 13 – “Our New Afghan Neighbors”
Khalid Ahmadzai, Canopy NWA Director of Community & Economic Development, and colleague Mahdi Faizy will update us on the new neighbors our Fellowship helped resettle through our generous contribution in October 2021.
Goodwill donation accepted; proceeds will go to The Granny Fund
| Greeter | Music | Flowers | U2U Hospitality | A/V |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Esterly | Megan | OPEN | Cris Yackle | Bob P. & Gem |
Oct 20 – “The Empowerment Model”
In recognition of Violence Awareness Month, Purple Flower Executive Director Shiloh Grace will share how the organization provides options and resources for domestic violence survivors to move beyond abusive relationships.
| Greeter | Music | Flowers | U2U Hospitality | A/V |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Okupniak | Sally | OPEN | Sally Gorrell | Bob P. & Gem |
Oct 27 – “Dia de los Muertos"
A celebration of the departed, known by several different names, observed in many countries and originating from pagan customs. EUUF member Tricia Evans offers cultural comparisons and invites us to share photos or mementos of a loved one or martyr.
| Greeter | Music | Flowers | U2U Hospitality | A/V |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle MacDonald | Hazlitt or Dudley | OPEN | Kate & David McCarty | Bob P. & Gem |
