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[envoycoordinator@uu-uno.org]<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:120.0pt;text-indent:-120.0pt;tab-stops: 120.0pt;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri; color:black'>Sent:<span style='mso-tab-count:1'>                               </span></span></b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri; color:black'>Friday, September 30, 2011 5:11 PM<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:120.0pt;text-indent:-120.0pt;tab-stops: 120.0pt;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri; color:black'>To:<span style='mso-tab-count:1'>                                   </span></span></b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri; color:black'>Holly Sarkissian<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:120.0pt;text-indent:-120.0pt;tab-stops: 120.0pt;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri; color:black'>Subject:<span style='mso-tab-count:1'>                          </span></span></b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri; color:black'>Envoy News, September 2011<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p> <div> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;background:white;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <div align=center> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in;background:#E5E5E5;border-collapse:collapse;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr 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1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow: yes'> <td style='background:#3676B3;padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:white'>Mission Statement<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:white'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:white'><img border=0 width=161 height=169 id="_x0000_i1029" src="http://content.delivra.com/etapcontent/UnitarianUniversalistUnited/UU-UNO%20logo.gif"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:white'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:white'>The Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office promotes the goal of world community with peace, liberty and justice for all, as reflected in the United Nations Charter. Through targeted education, advocacy and outreach, we engage Unitarian Universalists in support of international cooperation and the work of the United Nations.<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> <td width="67%" valign=top style='width:67.0%;background:white; padding:0in 0in 0in 0in' id=Uz10UAPI> <div id=guideContent> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow: yes'> <td style='padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>Dear&nbsp;<span class=etapdatatag><u><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Holly</span></u></span>,<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> </div> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>The UU-UNO is excited to kick off another church year and we hope you are too! It's hard to believe that UN Sunday is less than a month away. If you have planned your service for October 23rd, now is the time to finalize all your service details including ordering UU-UNO materials. We hope that you will consider dedicating your service's collection plate to supporting the UU-UNO's work for a just world community.<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>September 13th marked the opening of the 66th regular session of the General Assembly at UN Headquarters in New York. Leaders from around the world traveled to New York City to contribute their remarks to the opening debate. Located across the street from the UN, our office is in the center of the action. UU-UNO intern, Erum Jaffer, began her internship last week and recounted,&quot;It was exciting to know that 111 world leaders were only a building away from me, discussing the current state of human rights and important global issues. I also really liked being in an environment where people care about what's going on at the UN. Together we watched both the prime minister of Israel and Palestine give their UN addresses, and dialogued about our thoughts on history in the making. It's refreshing to be an environment where people care about what's going on in our increasingly interconnected world.&quot;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>As an envoy, you have the important job of creating a similar environment of international awareness and engagement in your congregation. Below we have some ideas for what you can do in October. You can also refer to the envoy timeline at for additional suggestions. As always, if you have ideas to share let us know at <a href="mailto:envoycoordinator@uu-uno.org"><span style='color:#404040'>envoycoordinator@uu-uno.org</span></a>. We welcome your enthusiasm and creativity. <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>In peace &amp; justice,<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>Holly Sarkissian<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>Envoy Outreach Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'><a href="mailto:envoycoordinator@uu-uno.org?subject=Envoy%20News" title="mailto:envoycoordinator@uu-uno"><span style='color:#404040'>envoycoordinator@uu-uno.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> <p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";display:none;mso-hide:all'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt' id=kVfFyAuy> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow: yes'> <td style='padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'> <div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif"; color:#215488'>Check out these UN Sunday Readings<a name=kVfFyAuy>&nbsp;</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'><a href="http://www.uu-uno.org/un-sunday-readings" title=uu-uno><span style='color:#404040'>http://uu-uno.org/un-sunday-readings</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>Wednesday is no longer hump day, it's get pumped day! Get PUMPED for UN Sunday Readings posted every Wednesday on the UU-UNO website.&nbsp; Readings, reflections, and prayers are submitted by fellow UU celebrities.&nbsp; We've already posted works from Rev. Shawn Newman, Rev. Bill Sinkford, Rev. Kaaren Anderson, and this week from Rev. Mark Morrison-Reed.<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> <p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";display:none;mso-hide:all'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt' id=Ax2d0S3H> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow: yes'> <td style='padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'> <div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif"; color:#215488'>Envoy Check List for October<a name=Ax2d0S3H>&nbsp;</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><strong><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040'>Task 1 : Finalize speakers and readings for UN Sunday</span></i></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <ul type=disc> <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#404040;mso-margin-top-alt:auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;tab-stops: list .5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>If you haven't already, feel free to ask the UU-UNO if a staff person is available to speak at your UN Sunday Service<strong><i><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>.</span></i></strong><o:p></o:p></span></li> </ul> <ul type=disc> <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#404040;mso-margin-top-alt:auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo2;tab-stops: list .5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Continue to meet regularly with your team to brainstorm which speakers, readings, and activities work best for your congregation. <o:p></o:p></span></li> </ul> <ul type=disc> <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#404040;mso-margin-top-alt:auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;tab-stops: list .5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Be sure to check out our weekly UN Sunday Readings posted on the UU-UNO website: <a href="http://www.uu-uno.org/2011/09/un-sunday-readings/"><span style='color:#404040'>http://www.uu-uno.org/2011/09/un-sunday-readings/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li> </ul> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><strong><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040'>Task 2: Develop your Order of Service</span></i></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <ul type=disc> <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#404040;mso-margin-top-alt:auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo4;tab-stops: list .5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Last month responsibilities were delegated, it is time to review what has been accomplished so far and plan any remaining details. &nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></li> </ul> <ul type=disc> <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#404040;mso-margin-top-alt:auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo5;tab-stops: list .5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>The UN Sunday Packet is available online and includes a draft Order of Service.&nbsp; <a href="http://www.uu-uno.org/getinvolved/un-sunday/"><span style='color:#404040'>http://www.uu-uno.org/getinvolved/un-sunday/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li> </ul> <ul type=disc> <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#404040;mso-margin-top-alt:auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6;tab-stops: list .5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>This is an opportunity to make sure your service is intergenerational - are all ages represented? See if your congregation's Religious Education Program can compliment the UN Sunday service by using some activities from our UN Me RE Curriculum: <a href="http://www.uu-uno.org/getinvolved/un-religious-education/"><span style='color:#404040'>http://www.uu-uno.org/getinvolved/un-religious-education/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li> </ul> <p class=MsoNormal><strong><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040'>Task 3: Order your UU-UNO materials!</span></i></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <ul type=disc> <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#404040;mso-margin-top-alt:auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l11 level1 lfo7;tab-stops: list .5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Have information for your congregation on UN Sunday. Order your <em><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>free</span></em> UU-UNO materials today. We ask for a small donation for shipping. Check out our cart at <a href="http://www.uu-uno.org/cart">www.uu-uno.org/cart</a><o:p></o:p></span></li> <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#404040;mso-margin-top-alt:auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l11 level1 lfo7;tab-stops: list .5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><a href="https://app.etapestry.com/cart/UnitarianUniversalistUnited/default/category.php?ref=1425.0.86858797&amp;pos=10"><span style='color:#404040'>The Every Child is Our Child film</span></a> is available for purchase on the second page of the cart under &quot;Materials&quot;<o:p></o:p></span></li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> <p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";display:none;mso-hide:all'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt' id=O2AS0Mat> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow: yes'> <td style='padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'> <div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif"; color:#215488'>Apply for the Dana Greeley Award<a name=O2AS0Mat>&nbsp;</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shapetype id="_x0000_t75" coordsize="21600,21600" o:spt="75" o:preferrelative="t" path="m@4@5l@4@11@9@11@9@5xe" filled="f" stroked="f"> <v:stroke joinstyle="miter"/> <v:formulas> <v:f eqn="if lineDrawn pixelLineWidth 0"/> <v:f eqn="sum @0 1 0"/> <v:f eqn="sum 0 0 @1"/> <v:f eqn="prod @2 1 2"/> <v:f eqn="prod @3 21600 pixelWidth"/> <v:f eqn="prod @3 21600 pixelHeight"/> <v:f eqn="sum @0 0 1"/> <v:f eqn="prod @6 1 2"/> <v:f eqn="prod @7 21600 pixelWidth"/> <v:f eqn="sum @8 21600 0"/> <v:f eqn="prod @7 21600 pixelHeight"/> <v:f eqn="sum @10 21600 0"/> </v:formulas> <v:path o:extrusionok="f" gradientshapeok="t" o:connecttype="rect"/> <o:lock v:ext="edit" aspectratio="t"/> </v:shapetype><v:shape id="_x0000_s1026" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="Article Image" style='position:absolute;margin-left:98.75pt;margin-top:0;width:138.75pt; height:92.25pt;z-index:251658240;mso-wrap-distance-left:0; mso-wrap-distance-top:0;mso-wrap-distance-right:0; mso-wrap-distance-bottom:0;mso-position-horizontal:right; mso-position-horizontal-relative:text; mso-position-vertical-relative:line' o:allowoverlap="f"> <v:imagedata src="http://content.delivra.com/etapcontent/UnitarianUniversalistUnited/Craig-and-Sarah1.jpg"/> <w:wrap type="square"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img width=185 height=123 src="http://content.delivra.com/etapcontent/UnitarianUniversalistUnited/Craig-and-Sarah1.jpg" align=right alt="Article Image" v:shapes="_x0000_s1026"><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>All Unitarian Universalists are invited to submit a sermon (or address) to the <strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>UU-UNO</span></strong>. The topic this year should address  Empowering Women for a Better World. The image to the right pictures the 2011 recipients, Rev. Craig Schwalenberg and Sarah Summers.<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>While all submissions will be considered, those highlighting the work of the United Nations and the UU-UNO will be given priority consideration.&nbsp;The winner is awarded a cash prize of $1000 and have the opportunity to deliver the sermon or address at the next UUA General Assembly. Send submissions by February 1, 2012 via email to <a href="mailto:greeleysermon@uu-uno.org">greeleysermon@uu-uno.org</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>If you would like more information please go to our website:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.uu-uno.org/dana-greeley-address/"><span style='color:#404040'>http://www.uu-uno.org/dana-greeley-address/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> <p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";display:none;mso-hide:all'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt' id=HkR6F7Ui> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow: yes'> <td style='padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif"; color:#215488'>Catch up on Envoy Conference Calls<a name=HkR6F7Ui>&nbsp;</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040'>UN Sunday Planning Conference Call Notes </span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>At the beginning of the month we hosted a UN Sunday Planning Conference Call.&nbsp; Unfortunately the recording technology failed us, but fortunately we took minutes! You can read them here:<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'><a href="http://www.uu-uno.org/un-sunday-planning-101-minutes/">http://www.uu-uno.org/un-sunday-planning-101-minutes/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040'>Envoy Q&amp;A Recording Play Back </span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>If you could not attend the new envoy Q&amp;A session on August 9th, we encourage you to listen to the recording. Follow the instructions below to play back the call.<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040'>&nbsp;</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>Dial Playback Number:&nbsp;(641) 715-3413<br> Enter Access Code:&nbsp;875935#<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>Enter the Reference Number: 1<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>The call covered event and publicity ideas, strategies for mobilizing enthusiasm and financial support for the UU-UNO, and other important topics.<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> <p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";display:none;mso-hide:all'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt' id=OaLR3vC2> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow: yes'> <td style='padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'> <div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif"; color:#215488'>Meet Youth Envoy: Alex Sherwood<a name=OaLR3vC2>&nbsp;</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </div> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <p class=MsoNormal><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="_x0000_s1027" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='position:absolute;margin-left:0; margin-top:0;width:95.25pt;height:127.5pt;z-index:251659264; mso-wrap-distance-left:0;mso-wrap-distance-top:0; mso-wrap-distance-right:0;mso-wrap-distance-bottom:0; mso-position-horizontal:left;mso-position-horizontal-relative:text; mso-position-vertical-relative:line' o:allowoverlap="f"> <v:imagedata src="http://content.delivra.com/etapcontent/UnitarianUniversalistUnited/AlexSherwood.jpg"/> <w:wrap type="square"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img width=127 height=170 src="http://content.delivra.com/etapcontent/UnitarianUniversalistUnited/AlexSherwood.jpg" align=left v:shapes="_x0000_s1027"><![endif]><span style='font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040'>This month we would like to highlight Alex Sherwood! Alex is very active at his high school AND living the UU life! When we finally tracked down this high-profile teen we got to interview him about his life as a Youth Envoy.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><em><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040'>Where are you from and what congregation do you attend?</span></b></em><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>I am from Houston Texas and I attend Northwoods Unitarian Universalist Church.<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><em><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040'>W</span></em><strong><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>hy did you want to become a Youth Envoy? Is there a particular global issue that you feel passionately about?</span></i></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>I wanted to be a youth envoy because I wanted to be as involved as I could be in global social change. I felt the UU-UNO was a very good way to start getting involved and be more generally knowledgeable on the current issues and ways we can help solve them, and I'm happy to say I have not been disappointed. I know more about so many issues than I ever have before, especially women's rights and security. As far as feeling passionate about any issues goes, I feel particularly strongly about LGBT and reproductive rights.<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><em><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040'>Have you been to Spring Seminar yet?</span></b></em><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>No but I would like to go someday:)&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><em><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040'>Do you have any advice for other Youth Envoys?</span></b></em><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>If your church leaders are unsure of whether UU-UNO is worth supporting or not, just keep pushing for it. They'll come around if you present the evidence well.<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><em><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040'>If you could have any super power, what would it be?</span></b></em><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>The power to make anyone see my point of view.<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> <p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";display:none;mso-hide:all'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt' id=V0FW0YjW> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow: yes'> <td style='padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'> <div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif"; color:#215488'>News You Can Use<a name=V0FW0YjW>&nbsp;</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>You can use the following bullet points in your congregation's newsletter, website or announcements!<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040'>UU-UNO Updates:</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <ul type=disc> <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#404040;mso-margin-top-alt:auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l10 level1 lfo8;tab-stops: list .5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#333333'>We are in the process of organizing our third LGBT consultation which will feature UU Minister Rev. Mark Kiyimba and Bishop Christopher Ssenyonjo, both from Kampala, Uganda. Jeff Sharlett, author of the bestselling book, The Family, has also confirmed his attendance.&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li> </ul> <ul type=disc> <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#404040;mso-margin-top-alt:auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo9;tab-stops: list .5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#333333'>The UU-UNO's Climate Initiative Chair Jan Dash was the Editor for the Climate Change paper  Summary and Recommendations to Governments of the UN Committee on Sustainable Development (CoNGO, NY). This paper was supported by over 100 NGOs and was distributed to important participants at the 2009 Copenhagen and 2010 Cancun Climate Conferences. The UU-UNO took the lead in distributing the paper for the upcoming 2011 Durban climate conference. See <a href="http://climate.uu-uno.org/events/view/2138/#CSD_Durban"><span style='color:#333333'>http://climate.uu-uno.org/events/view/2138/#CSD_Durban</span></a>. </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li> </ul> <ul type=disc> <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#404040;mso-margin-top-alt:auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l12 level1 lfo10;tab-stops: list .5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>The 2012 UU-UNO Intergenerational Spring Seminar will be on immigration and race.&nbsp; Save the date! April 12th through April 14th in New York City. <a href="http://www.uu-uno.org/events/spring-seminar/"><span style='color:#404040'>http://www.uu-uno.org/events/spring-seminar/</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li> </ul> <ul type=disc> <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#404040;mso-margin-top-alt:auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo11;tab-stops: list .5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Finalize your United Nations Sunday Service to be celebrated in UU congregations throughout the world.&nbsp; For more information and planning assistance check out our website and UN Sunday Packet. <a href="http://www.uu-uno.org/getinvolved/un-sunday/"><span style='color:#404040'>http://www.uu-uno.org/getinvolved/un-sunday/</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li> </ul> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040'>United Nations Updates:</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#404040'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <ul type=disc> <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#404040;mso-margin-top-alt:auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l13 level1 lfo12;tab-stops: list .5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Four Latin American countries have called for environmental <em><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>action</span></em>.&nbsp; Regional initiatives need to be integrated under a a new framework as suggested Ecuadorian Ambassador Fransisco Carrion Mena. Wilfred Elrington, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Belize emphasized coping with global change by understanding a global response is needed to combat it.&nbsp; To learn more <a href="http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=39856&amp;Cr=latin+america&amp;Cr1="><span style='color:#404040'>here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li> </ul> <ul type=disc> <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#404040;mso-margin-top-alt:auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo13;tab-stops: list .5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>The Security Council is currently reviewing Palestine's application for full UN Membership.&nbsp; <em><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>The Council first reviews it, then if it is approved is passed on to the General Assembly members who then has to adopt a resolution for the admission of a Member State.&nbsp;</span></em> The Council recommendation deadline is September 30th. Read more <a href="http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=39863&amp;Cr=Palestin&amp;Cr1"><span style='color:#404040'>here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li> </ul> <ul type=disc> <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#404040;mso-margin-top-alt:auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l14 level1 lfo14;tab-stops: list .5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>South Sudan made commitments last week to ensure the country will manage its security and respect human rights to promote transparency and good governance.&nbsp; UN agencies have already begun training the country's police officers in crime awareness and investigation.&nbsp; Read more <a href="http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=39874&amp;Cr=south+sudan&amp;Cr1=" title=un><span style='color:#404040'>here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li> </ul> <ul type=disc> <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#404040;mso-margin-top-alt:auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo15;tab-stops: list .5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>For more UN headlines visit: <a href="http://www.un.org/news/"><span style='color:#404040'>http://www.un.org/news/</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li> </ul> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:2;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td colspan=2 style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in' id=TlqklMd1> <div id=guideFooter> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow: yes'> <td style='padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:white'>Please visit our website at <a href="http://uu-uno.org/"><span style='color:white'>www.uu-uno.org</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:white'>Donate to our cause <a href="https://app.etapestry.com/hosted/UnitarianUniversalistUnited/OnlineDonation.html"><span style='color:white'>here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> <div style='border:none;border-top:solid #AAAAAA 1.0pt;mso-border-top-alt:solid #AAAAAA .75pt; 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