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First Biannual Crafters' Emporium - June 12 - 10:00 to 2:00 PM
Spring Cleaning? Sweater you'll never knit? Painting that takes too much energy? Consider getting rid of all those craft prjects that you KNOW you'll never do, and pass them on. Donations will help get us our kitchen a lot sooner! At the same time you can pick up summer projects for yourself or your kids. Tables will also be available for you to sell your craft supplies from $15 to $20 per space. Tell your friends - this is for the whole community!
Help! We will need help organizing and pricing items the week before, and selling and cashiering that day. If you can assist, please contact Mary Tierney, George Maloof or Phyllis Rockwell.
March:
***New Event - Line Dancing: A line dancing group is forming that will meet on the first Friday of the month in the Fellowship Hall from 6:00 to 7:30 PM and will meet again on the last Sunday of the month from 4:30 to 6:00 PM.
This is a nice low key cardio exercise that almost anyone can do. If interested please sign up in the foyer or email George Maloof at maloof@mail.plymouth.edu. This group is not restricted to SKUUFers so if you know of others that might be interested let them know about it and have them get in touch.
Film: Food Inc. lifts the veil on our nation's food industry, exposing how our nation's food supply is now controlled by a handful of corporations that often put profit ahead of consumer health, the livelihood of American farmers, the safety of workers and our environmnet. The movie is scheduled for March 7, 10:45 AM sharp.
Snowshoe Hike to West Rattlesnake - March 14th at 12:00 PM
Join Gigi, Paul and Mitch for a great bang-for-the-buck hike over this 1,243 foot peak overlooking Squam Lake. Possible continuation over East Rattlesnake for the hardier souls. Leave SKUUF at high noon. If you register with Mitch before hand by email, he'll keep you abreast of any chages due to weather or conditions.
Mother and Son - March 18 - Silver Center
"This one-act play portrays the hilarious and poignant relationship between a Jewish mother and her gay son. The play is based on the conversations that writer/actor Jeffrey Solomon had with his mother and follows the woman's struggles to accept her son's homosexuality and to come out to herself as the mother of a gay man." Join us for a Siam Smile dinner at 5:00 PM. Contact Phyllis or Mitch if you want a place at the table.
SKUUF Annual Auction - March 20
The Auction featuresfine local goods and servies. Registration, preview and Silent Auction is at 6:30 PM. Live Auction is at 7:00 PM. Coffee and desserts will be provided. We depend on your generosity to make this a successful fundraiser. Please contact Marcia VanderMast about making a goods or service donation.
February:
Colonial Brass at the Silver Center - February 11th: Free! Experience this United States Air Force Band of Liberty's brass assemble at 7:00 PM. Join us for a Siam Smile dinner at 5:00 PM. Contact Phyllis or Mitch phyllis@newfoundfarm.org if you want a place at the table.
Snowshoe Hike - Flume Gorge - February 14th: Join Paul and Gigi, and Mitch, for a gentle winter (and free) visit to one of Franconia Notch's popular tourist attraction in a less popular season. Bring your sweetheart. We'll leave SKUUF at high noon. If you register with Mitch beforehand by email, mitch@newfoundfarm.org, he'll keep you abreast of any changes due to weather or conditions.
Dinner and a Movie: The second in our series of "Dinner and a Movie with Potluck" will be on Thursday, February 18th at 5:30 PM. These movies will focus on sexuality and gender, with our minister, Sarah Stewart, facilitating discussions.
We will share a potluck supper and watch Boys Don't Cry, 1999, directed by Kimberly Peirce and starring Hilary Swank and Chloe Sevigny. Boys Don't Cry tells the heart-wrenching true story of Brandon Teena, a transgender teenage girl in the American midwest. Swank won an Oscar for her portrayal of Brendan. The movie is rated R, and runs 118 minutes. We will eat while we watch, and then discuss the movie afterward. Hosted by our minister, Rev. Sarah Stewart.
Open Mike/Hymn Sign/Potluck: (evolving concept) Join Bev Walker for a fun, beat-cabin-fever event. More information will follow.