[CoC] Fwd: Re: request

Janet Poeton jmspoet at gmail.com
Thu Apr 27 19:08:06 CDT 2023


Thank you both for stepping up and writing ~

Janet



On Tuesday, April 25, 2023, Harris Webster, CoC Rep, Climate Action Team
(CAT) via CoC <coc at unitarianchurchofmontpelier.org> wrote:

> First  part of C.A.T. Report.   Harris
>
> ---------- Original Message ----------
> From: Diana Chace <dchace9 at gmail.com>
> To: hewebster at comcast.net
> Date: 04/25/2023 3:01 PM
> Subject: Re: request
>
>
> How's this, Harris?
>
> The Climate Action Team was busy and ambitious in the summer and early
> fall. In July, we held a retreat at Hubbard Park to brainstorm ideas and
> plan for the coming year. We decided to offer the congregation a climate
> challenge each month, which might range from personal consumption choices
> to political demonstrations to reading and discussing books about climate
> change. We also decided to take action on bills in the legislature and to
> help incorporate the idea of taking care of the land more deeply into
> Sunday services.
>
>
> The September challenge was to eat vegetarian for a month, and the October
> challenge was to talk with other people about climate change and voting.
>
>
> During this time, CAT monthly meetings continued to be a useful forum for
> sharing information about other climate events in the community. We also
> frequently tabled in the vestry after services, offering members of the
> congregation books and resources about climate change, as well as more
> information about the challenge of the month.
>
>
> In October, CAT scaled back its activities, and the challenge of the month
> was put on hold.
>
> On Mon, Apr 24, 2023 at 2:58 PM Diana Chace <dchace9 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Harris,
>
> I will write something up and send it to you by the end of the day
> tomorrow.
>
> I understand you weren't feeling well yesterday. Hope you're doing better!
> Thanks for the reflection you wrote - I hadn't realized that your focus on
> nature and climate change was so recent.
>
> Diana
>
> On Mon, Apr 24, 2023 at 9:48 AM <hewebster at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> DC,  Thanks. I'll be looking  forward to it.  Or was your sending the
> notes your response.  I prefer your  words,  but if it is  too difficult I
> could probably use your notes.  H
>
> On 04/18/2023 1:39 PM Diana Chace <dchace9 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> I will send that to you.
>
> On Tue, Apr 18, 2023, 1:38 PM <hewebster at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Hi Diana,  E.C.  is  requesting a committee  report  for the  Annual
> Meeting this year   by  4/26.   Since I was out of commission from July
> through October,  could  you write a  report  for the months  between 7/1
> and when you resigned or at  minimum send me minutes from the period of
> time.   Thanks.  I'll scribble  something together  for the remainder of
> the church year.   Harris
>
>

-- 
Janet Poeton
jmspoet at gmail.com
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