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Victoria Ridgway

Mar 10 2026

Make a Legacy Series: What Does it Mean to Leave a Legacy?

George Lanning could have told you. Before he passed away in 2022, he made a very generous donation to OUUC and then he also left a planned gift in his will. His gifts kickstarted the very successful capital campaign completed last year – we were over halfway to the goal of $544,500 before we even […]

Written by Victoria Ridgway · Categorized: Committees and Teams, OUUC Community · Tagged: George Lanning, Make a legacy

Feb 24 2026

Reimagining OUUC’s Fundraising

At a recent after services forum, the 3rd Board Forum in a series about growth, nearly 40 people met in person and online to hear about the Fundraising Policy adopted by the Board in January, and to talk about how growth affects OUUC’S “old” and “new” fundraisers. The new policy was adopted for several reasons […]

Written by Victoria Ridgway · Categorized: Board, Fundraising · Tagged: board, forum

Dec 04 2025

“Forming and Unforming Together: Lessons learned along spiritual journeys” with Rev. Sara Lewis

Olympia Unitarian Universalist CongregationSunday, November 23, 2025“Forming and Unforming Together: Lessons learned along spiritual journeys”with Rev. Sara LewisRev. Sara has practiced as a religious educator and spiritual director, and reflects on lessons learned about how the spiritual journey is relational and shared. Chalice LightingWeavers of One Storyby Leah OngiriHere we aretogethereach facing our different human […]

Written by Victoria Ridgway · Categorized: Uncategorized

Nov 23 2025

OUUC Cookie Brigade: Holiday Cookies Are Here!

The holidays are upon us! The OUUC Cookie Brigade will be at it again this year, bringing love and joy through beribboned boxes of homemade cookies. Cookie Sale: Sunday, December 21st in the Commons Boxes will be available for purchase (or pre-order below!) with a suggested donation of $25 for 2 dozen delicious homemade cookies. […]

Written by Victoria Ridgway · Categorized: Uncategorized

Nov 08 2025

Celebration of Life for Rosalie Raps Melnick

On Saturday, November 8, 2025, the family and friends of Rosalie Raps Melnick were welcomed for a Celebration of Life service at 10:00 am, both onsite in the OUUC Sanctuary and on Zoom. A reception followed for those onsite. The Order of Service and YouTube Livestream are embedded below.

Written by Victoria Ridgway · Categorized: OUUC Community · Tagged: celebration of life, memorial service

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