Date: April 24, 2025
Agenda and Minutes of the FUUCSL Leadership Group Meeting
At the springtime hot spring, on Zyzzy’s Plateau of Seasonal Fun
Zyzzy called the meeting to order at 5:33 pm SLT
Present: Zyzzy, Raven, Et, Zoe, TED
Absent: Prosper, Aziza
Observing:
Minutes – Zyzzy
- Minutes were approved
- Note: March meeting was at floating chalice over lake, update March minutes
Treasurer’s Report – Et
| Treasurer’s report | March 31, 2025 | LINDEN DOLLARS | LINDEN DOLLARS | ||
| ASSETS | 2/28/2025 | 12/31/2024 | |||
| Magic’s account | $25,280 | L$64,337 | |||
| Byk’s account | $241,578 | US$1046.68 (paypal closed) |
L$79,587 | US$1046.68 ($0 in paypal) |
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| KIVA: | US$130 | US$130 | |||
| Total Assets | $266,858 | TBD | L$143,924 | US$1176.68 | |
| EXPENSES | 2025 | 2024 | |||
| Presenters: | $33,000 | L$102,000 | |||
| Rent: | $75,000 | L$300,000 | |||
| Advertising: | $650 | L$2400 | |||
| Total Expenses | $108,650 | L$404,200 | |||
| INCOME | 2025 | 2024 | |||
| Plate collections: | $25,593 | L$64, 785 | |||
| Pledge payments: | $206,000 | 2025: 278,000 (goal 300,000) | L$262,977 | 2024: 100% of pledged amount | |
| Total Income | $231,593 | L$327,762 | |||
| Membership | TBD | 38 |
Membership roll in review.
UUtopia Report – Zyzzy
- No report
Outreach – Et
- Not much.
Library Report – ?
- No report
Thursday
Worship Report (Et)
Here is the upcoming schedule for Thursday services through the mid 2025. Note the color-coded blocks. Please double check the schedule for accuracy and availability. (Zyzzy, Zoe, Sofia and Raven are in the regular rotation. Other volunteers are welcome!) The 2025 assignments are not yet in the calendar.
Aziza has expressed interest in continuing with some services.
Et add: Please make sure the google calendar reflects who is actually leading the service, that is how I know who gets the stipend!
2025
| Feb 13 | Zyzzy | ||
| Feb 20 | Zoe | ||
| Feb 27 | Sofia, | ||
| Mar 6 | Raven | ||
| Mar 13 | Zyzzy | ||
| Mar 20 | Sofia & Aziza | Ostara | |
| Mar 27 | Hyacinth | ||
| Apr 3 | Zoe | ||
| Apr 10 | Raven | ||
| Apr 17 | Zoe | ||
| Apr 24 | Zyzzy | ||
| May 1 | Raven | Beltane | |
| May 8 | Et | ||
| May 15 | Zyzzy | ||
| May 22 | Zoe | ||
| May 29 | Et | ||
| Jun 5 | Raven | ||
| Jun 12 | Zyzzy | ||
| Jun 19 | Zoe | Summer Solstice | |
| Jun 26 | Et | ||
| Jul 3 | Raven | ||
| Jul 10 | Zyzzy | ||
| Jul 17 | Zoe | ||
| Jul 24 | Et | ||
| Jul 31 | Raven | Lughnasadh/Lammas | |
| Aug 7 | Zyzzy | ||
| Aug 14 | Zoe | ||
| Aug 21 | Et | ||
| Aug 28 | Raven | ||
| Sep 4 | Zyzzy | ||
| Sep 11 | Et | ||
| Sep 18 | Zoe | Autumn Equinox | |
| Sep 25 | Raven | ||
| Oct 2 | Zyzzy | ||
| Oct 9 | Zoe | ||
| Oct 16 | Et | ||
| Oct 23 | Zyzzy | ||
| Oct 30 | Raven | Samhain | |
| Nov 6 | Zoe | ||
| Nov 13 | Et | ||
| Nov 20 | Raven | ||
| Nov 27 | Zyzzy | ||
| Dec 4 | Zoe | ||
| Dec 11 | Et | ||
| Dec 18 | Raven | Yule | |
| Dec 25 | Zyzzy | ||
| Jan 1 | Zoe |
(2026 wheel of the year dates to be filled in, see bottom)
Saturday Service – TED
- Saturdays alternating Open Topic with a subject homily works well. European participants, a few regulars. Good discussions and company, worth doing. Possible co-leader?
- Future discussion: Rotation for Saturday service.
Continuing business
- FUUCSL futures document. Please add to the discussion.
- Sermon Library starting, a few years available just outside the Library, kind of hidden for now (look just to the west of the building, along a small hill) A few more years added recently, 2025 being added to..
New Business
- Itico is asking for a speaker to represent FUUCSL in a panel discussion on groups in SL that help people deal with anxiety and fear, as part of Virtual Ability’s 14th Annual Mental Health Symposium (May 15)
Next meeting: May 22 at little dome meeting circle near Sanctuary
The meeting was adjourned at 5:55 pm SLT.
2025 pagan holidays
If you wish to lead a pagan service, please let Et know.
- Imbolc: January 30 Sofia
- Ostara (Spring equinox) March 20 Sofia
- Beltane May 1 Raven
- June Solstice June 19th Zoe
- Lughnasadh/Lammas July 31 Raven
- Autumn Equinox September 18 Zoe
- Samhain October 30 Raven
- Yule (Winter solstice) December 18 Raven