Adult Sunday Discussion Group
The popular and thought provoking Sunday discussion group meets each Sunday morning, before Sunday Service, at 9:30 AM in the Common Room. All are invited to join the discussion.
October 2008 Schedule
- October 5: Marcus Dodd, retired JD, Attorney, & Physicist —What Is It Possible for You to Create
- October 12: Jon DeCarmine, Executive Director Gainesville/ Alachua County — The Problems of Homelessness — Still With Us
- October 19: Bev Asbury Co Chair of UUF Adult Religious Education — Reflections on Abortion and Choice
- October 26: Open Discussion
September 2008 Schedule
- September 7: Connie Goodbread, Florida District UUA Acting Lifespan Program Consultant. On Current Unitarian - Universalist Concerns.
Come with your burning questions. - September 14: Gabby Madriz, Fairness for All Families Coalition Representative. Florida Marriage Contract Amendment - Why Vote No on 2?
- September 21: Vilma Fuentes, PhD UUF - Political Science, Teaches at Santa Fe. The UN and Refugees
- September 28: Peter Vogelaar, MD — Healthy Lifestyle Part I
Talk will review the last 100 years of nutritional development, up to and including current info on the influence of nutrition on cancer.
August 2008 — on hiatus
July 2008 Schedule
- July 6: Michael Broas, Viet Nam veteran, will narrate a documentary, Return to Viet Nam— Healing and Reconciliation
- July 13: Dr. David Black, author of the "Odd Doc," leads a discussion on All Generics Are Not Created Equal
- July 20: Dr. Keith Schneider, Associate Prof. UF Department of Food Science and Nutrition, will discuss Food Safety
June 2008 Schedule
- June 1: Renee Marshall, Child Advocate, will speak on the Guardian Ad Litem program.
- June 8: Dr. William Link, author, will speak on his book, "Jesse Helms — Right Wing Warrior."
- June 15: Dr. Dana Griffin on "Nature's Medicine Chest," (a la Stalking the Wild Asparagus)
- June 22: Jack O'Hanian, Prof. Emeritus, UF Nuclear & Radiological Engineering on Nuclear Energy and the Building of Nuclear Plants
- June 29: Open Discussion
May 2008 Schedule
- May 4: Adelia Vachon, Retired R.N., AARP Federal Congressional District 6 Coordinator on Health Care and Financial Security "Divided We Fail."
- May 11: Sue Dudley, UUFG Environmental Activist presents "Gimme Green," a film on environmental issues.
- May 18: Jeanne Rewa, Organizer for Equal Justice USA, "What Should We Do about Florida's Death Penalty?"
- May 25: Mary Bahr, Science Teacher, Member the State Writing Commission. Her topic is "What's New In State Science Standards."
Sunday Discussions Program Members:
- Georgia Bertcher
