Armchair Travelers ~ Whale Coast Alaska: A UU “Non-Cruise”
Friday, October 12 | Fellowship & Snacks at 7 pm / Program at 7:15 pm | Commons
Come and hear about how four Alaskan UU congregations fundraise by putting on their own tour, UU-style. Guests stay in UU host homes (except when visiting Denali), canoe to church, and enjoy a robust potluck competition between the four churches. Join us for tea, treats, and a chance to chat about adventures in travel and self-discovery. Bring a snack to share if you wish. Hosted by Robin Taylor & Joe Lobl
Armchair Travelers ~ Andalusia: The Ornament of the World
Friday, November 9 | Fellowship & Snacks at 7 pm / Program at 7:15 pm | Commons
Six of us met in Malaga (southern Spain) to explore the beautiful old Moorish cities of Andalusia (Sevilla, Córdoba, Granada)–the history, culture, and local delicacies. After nine days of delicious city life, we joined HF Holidays in the high, “white village” of Capiliera for a week of walking in the rugged Sierra Nevada range. Bring a snack to share if you wish. Hosted by Jerry & Elizabeth Katzmann, Stephanie Podulke, and Jim Frost.
Armchair Travelers ~ Wales: Sue & Phil Dig Up Their Roots
Friday, January 11 | Fellowship & Snacks at 7 pm / Program at 7:15 pm | Commons
Join the Wheelers as they travel around Southern Wales by train and bus looking for places their ancestors might have been. Eich cyfle i flasu rhai danteithion Cymreig. (Your chance to taste some Welsh delicacies.) Join us for tea, treats, and a chance to chat about adventures in travel and self-discovery. Bring a snack to share if you wish. Hosted by Phil and Sue Wheeler.
Armchair Travelers ~ Hygge and Other Impressions of Denmark
Friday, February 8 | Fellowship & Snacks at 7 pm / Program at 7:15 pm | Commons
Hej! Paul and Sue Anderson will share some sights they enjoyed while visiting in and around Copenhagen, Denmark where their daughter lives, and in the northeast part of the island of Sjaelland where they stayed on one of their trips. Come and learn about Holger Danske, enjoy a bit of hygge, and find out just what that means! Bring a snack to share if you wish. Hosted by Paul and Sue Anderson
Armchair Travelers ~ Exploring India & Nepal with UU Friends
Friday, March 8 | Fellowship & Snacks at 7 pm / Program at 7:15 pm | Commons
Join 12 members of this congregation to hear about their 2018 trip to India and Nepal, including two national parks (featuring safaris by jeep, elephant, and dugout canoe) and the Golden Triangle (Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur). How did they survive the rugged 11-hour bus ride through Nepal? Did they see any tigers? Who almost fell off their elephant? Come for the food; stay for the stories.