SoUUper Bowl & Sign Ups

Join us for our first ever SoUUper Bowl and Sign-Ups Sunday! 

After worship on Sunday, February 25, venture downstairs and enjoy SoUUp, Salad, Bread and great fellowship in the Dining Room.   Coffee and Tea will be provided….bring a dessert to share and BYOB 

AND….there will be “Mini Auction Sign-Ups” for everyone to enjoy!  Check out the events, food options and experiences that folks are hosting and sign up and get to know other UUers a little better. 

Tickets will be sold before and after worship in the Social Hall on January 28, February 4, 11 and 18.  

This event is in place of our SoUUper Bowl pint/quart sales and we are excited to host this fun social event. 

Food Ingredient Donations accepted – contact Lynn Michels for what is needed [email protected]

Monetary Donations accepted – contact Pam [email protected] or send a check made out to UUCV with “SOUP Donation” in the memo line to UUCV, PO Box 207, Boiling Springs, PA  17007

AND…..stay tuned for exciting Auction News coming soon! 

Here is a list of the wonderful Events and Silent Auction Items being offered:

UUCV FEBRUARY 2024 MINI-AUCTION

Sign up for events and bid up these items at the SoUUper Bowl event on February 25, 2024!

No payments will be collected at the SoUUper Bowl, so you can bid, eat and run! The lucky winners will be invoiced in March, with payment appreciated by check within 30 days of receipt. (Payment by credit card will be an option, just like it is for grocery cards.)

EVENTS

A1. An Introduction to Pickleball – Date TBD in March or April  —  Interested in learning some of the basics about Pickleball from someone who really enjoys the game but is certainly not a pro player? Sign up to spend time with Cindy Good as we learn, practice, and play a few games. Paddles, balls, and a basic overview of the game will be provided. Your session will run about 1½ hours and is guaranteed to be very informal and fun. The plan is to have 3-4 players attend each session. Scheduling of the sessions and the locations to be determined between you and Cindy. Up to 12 people. $15 pp

A2. SoUUp and Scrabble – Saturday, March 30, 1 – 4 pm  —  Join Dianne Dusman at her Wellsville home for a stimulating afternoon of Scrabble. You’ll be fortified by the hearty soup, bread or rolls, butter, beverages and fruit she’s providing. (Advise if any dietary restrictions, please.) Just four open spots remain, as others who missed an earlier event will also be attending. $15 pp

A3. Polymer Clay Play with Char – Saturday April 20, 9:00 am to noon  —  Like animals? Join Char Klein to make a polymer pendant of a favorite. Then string it with beads to make a necklace or hanging. Clay, beads and string provided. Light snacks. Dogs and cat on premises. Up to eight participants; interested children age 10 and above are welcome. $15 pp

A4. Charades and Champagne Brunch – Sunday, April 21, 2024, 12:30 p.m.  —  Let out your inner creative and zany self in a fun, adults-only game of charades! Join Carole & Tom DeWall at their home after services, beginning with a spirited brunch. You don’t need to know how to play; you’ll be provided with the tricks to convey information to your teammates. (Topic will be famous people, recently passed.) Cats on the premises; up to 10 players. $25 pp

A5. Hiking with an optional Forest Bathing Experience – Saturday, April 13, 2024, 1:00 p.m.  —  Come out to enjoy a nice hike at Pine Grove Furnace State Park with Cindy Good and Michele Burton. We will hike the Koppenhaver and Mountain Creek Trails. The total distance of both trails is about four miles and both trails are classified as easy. Hiking snacks will be provided. For those interested, Michele will provide an introductory Forest Bathing experience. Rain date is April 14 at 1:00 p.m. Up to 12 people. $15 pp.

A6. Jammin’ at Rock Hollow – Saturday, May 25, 2024 – 5:00 pm – 8 pm  —  Come enjoy the fun of live music! Bring your own lawn chair and sit on the hillside and sing along, dance, or just take in the vibes. A picnic-style meal with plenty of liquid refreshments will be provided by your hosts, Marlene & Brian McPherson and Susan Vernon. Location is the McPherson’s home at 764 Rock Hollow Road, Elliottsburg. Up to 20 spaces. $30 pp

A7. Enjoy Date Night! – Friday, June 21, 2024 6:00 pm – 8 pm  —  Drop your children off at UUCV this evening and go enjoy a few hours of adult time or self-care! Pam Martin and Lynn Sodora will provide childcare, pizza, snacks and drinks. Crafts and games will be available. Up to 15 children. Cost is $10/child or $25/family.

SILENT AUCTION

B1. Fresh chocolate chip cookies – Two lucky bidders!  —  These BIG delicious freshly baked chocolate chip cookies are a perennial favorite among those lucky enough to win them at past UUCV auctions, compliments of baker Lynn Michels. She’ll provide them to you on a date to be mutually decided. Two dozen available. Minimum bid is $15 per dozen.

B2. Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory at the Fulton – One lucky bidder for a PAIR of tickets!  —  Want to enjoy a 2:00 matinee of this famous play on Saturday, June 29, at the famous Fulton in Lancaster? Well, now you can, thanks to the generosity of Den and Kristin Schad who have offered their two tickets worth $44 each. Their seats are excellent, the theatre is glorious, and the play, based upon the famous Roald Dahl novel, is delightful. Learn more here: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – Fulton Theatre (thefulton.org) Whether you take your actual child or just your inner child, it will be fun. Minimum bid for the pair of tickets is $40.

B3. Juicy Homemade Meatloaf – One lucky bidder!  —  Anticipate the delicious flavor of Dianne Dusman’s famous two-pound herbed meatloaf, topped with a layer of smoked bacon, by being the highest bidder! If you’re the lucky one, you’ll receive this on a date to be mutually decided, as well as which sauce to accompany it, a savory mushroom or a tomato sauce. It will arrive either fully cooked or ready to cook (with instructions), and is enough to feed a family of 4-6, depending on size and appetite, of course! Minimum bid for the single meatloaf is $11.