From: "Bonna Graham-Hall" To: ; "Second newsletter list" ; Subject: Weekly update April 11 Date: Thursday, April 10, 2008 9:44 PM *Hi Everyone;* *~~This Sunday's service will feature Samir Bitar's talk: Palestine from a Palestinian Perspective.* *~~Joyce Clarke had her last chemo session this week, a great milestone. Let's keep good thoughts going her way. * *~~Saturday, April 12, 10 am-4 pm, University Congregational, United Church of Christ* (401 University Avenue) UCC Celebrates 15 Years of Inclusion. In celebration of the anniversary of that vote, the UCC will partner with the National Coalition Building Institute (NCBI) of Missoula to offer an "Allies for GLBT Equality in the Faith Community" workshop. During the same week, UCC will also be exhibiting the "Shower of Stoles Project," a collection of over a thousand liturgical stoles and other sacred items representing the lives of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people of faith. For more information and to register, contact Tessa at 541-6891 or * ncbi@ncbimissoula.org* * * ~~*Saturday, April 12, 11 am, UM University Center Theatre*. Student Nurses for Change are showing a free viewing of "*Sicko*" – Michael Moore's controversial movie about American healthcare with a moderated panel discussion about possible *solutions* to the current healthcare crisis. This event is sponsored by The University of Montana, Montana State University, and The College of Nursing at Montana State University. For more information please contact Joe Manley at (406) 261-6110 or email * studentnursesforchange@gmail.com * *~~Saturday, April 12, 8 pm, University Congregational UCC* (401 University). *Judy Fjell in Concert* to celebrate the release of her new CD - *SAME OLD SLIPPERS*, with Beth Youngblood on the Violin, Janet Haarvig on the Cello, Evan Youngblood, and Lawrence Duncan. If you are called to engage deeply in life, this concert and new CD will sing to you! There is a suggested concert donation of $12-20 sliding scale. *~~Sunday, April 13, 3-5 pm, Christ the King Church (1400 Gerald)*. JRPC and the Missoula Peace Quilters celebrate the *2008 Peacemaker Award *recipients, Carel Schneider and the Missoula Women in Black. Special appearances by Judy Fjell, the Montana Women's Chorus, the Missoula Gay Men's Chorus, and singers from Lewis & Clark Elementary School. Refreshments will follow. The event is free and open to the public. If you'd like to help with food, please let us know at 543-3955. I hope to see you all at the service. Let's gather together supporting our tradition of a free and open pulpit. Bonna