Rev. Dan’s Writing
From the Associate Minister of RE – Rev. Dan Harper
Dioecious Coyote Bushes in Creekside Garden
Peek behind the cars parked along the entrance drive to see the male and female Coyote Bush (Baccharis pilularis) which have bloomed and are going to seed. The male plants had yellow flowers now turning brown. The female plants are covered with little white “tails” that turn fluffy to disperse their seeds in the wind. The nurseries don’t carry ...UUCPA Board Retreat
On Saturday, October 18, 2025, the UUCPA Board of Trustees spent the day together on campus for our annual board retreat. It’s a special time when we step away from the usual meeting agenda to reconnect, dream a little bigger, and talk about the year ahead. We wrapped up the day with a delicious potluck ...Forum Topics for November, 2025
The Forum meets from 8:45 to 10:15 am on Sunday mornings. Here are the Forum topics for November 2025: 11/2 American policy in the Middle East – Jim Basiji (Great Decisions) 11/9 What we know and don’t know about autism spectrum disorder – Paula Hillard 11/16 What can we do to combat fragmentation in our culture? Cybele LoVuolo-Bhushan 11/23 ...Sunday Services start at 10:30AM
Don’t forget! THIS Sunday, October 12, 2025, our Sunday worship start time is 10:30AM. This change is in response to several requests to move our Sunday worship start time later as well as to pick a time that is intuitively easy to communicate and remember. Enjoy the extra 15 minutes to arrive, greet friends, and settle in!Announcing a New Justice Project: Immigrant Action
The UUCPA Action Council has voted to adopt the work of the recently formed Immigrant Action Task Force as a Justice Project for the coming months. The Task Force is accompanying an immigrant from Honduras, in conjunction with All Saints Episcopal Church of Palo Alto, for the next six to twelve months. As a formally ...