Category: News

May ’23 Food Bank

The Helping Harvest Food Bank held at our church on the 3rd Saturday of each month, is on 5/20/23 this month. To prepare, we need to set up a “store” in the Gerber Room with tables and shelves around 8:30 AM. We will receive a delivery truck from Helping Harvest around 9:30 AM, which contains … Continue reading May ’23 Food Bank

Handprint T-shirt Order

Have you seen our amazing congregation handprint canvas in the Gerber room? Now you can get it on a T-shirt for $20! You can pre-order a shirt for yourself now through May 21st on the order form in the Gerber room- find the shirt and you’ll find the form. Ask an RE volunteer for assistance.

Solar Panel System (5/3/2023)

We have received the PV design documents from Solar States, which comprise technical details and specifications for our photovoltaic system. The package includes a site assessment report, system design drawings, electrical diagrams, equipment specifications, and installation documents. Solar States will share these documents with the City of Reading and our electrical provider to obtain the … Continue reading Solar Panel System (5/3/2023)

Playing in the dirt

April is over and we still have gardening to do.  Jane P. and I are planning to work on the gardens at the church on Sunday , May 7 at 12PM. We would be grateful if you could join us and help out. We will be weeding, planting some new plants, and spreading mulch (I will be bringing our … Continue reading Playing in the dirt

Would you like to deepen your connection to members of our church community?

The Eighth Principle Committee invites you to read What Does It Mean to Be White? Developing White Racial Literacy by Robin DiAngelo and then share your reactions to this important work in conversations with others, starting in July.  This is an opportunity to build community by telling stories and grappling with societal oppression.  We have … Continue reading Would you like to deepen your connection to members of our church community?