NTUUC Recognition Awards for 2014


(l-r): Anne Smith, Nelah McComsey, Gene Dailey, Marion Hill,
Jeff Bullock, Cherri Mayberry
The awards for 2014 were presented at our
Awards Luncheon on January 25th, 2014
at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Oak Cliff.
Our Guest Speakers


Rev. Nathan Hollister and Madison Hayes
Mutual Aid Carrboro
"The Revolutionary Function of the PostModern Church:
The Missional Shift"
NTAUUS
Recognition Awards

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Inspired by a group of committed young adults, Mutual Aid of Carrboro realizes that the tradition of Unitarian Universalism demands that we explore other forms of religious community through which to bring our saving message to the world. Rev. Hollister and Madison Hayes shared some of that vision with us.
Images from the Awards Luncheon

Visit our Photo Album for more images from the 2014 NTAUUS Awards Luncheon
and to view a copy of the slides projected during the awards presentation.
2014 Photos
Our Award Recipients
Cherri Mayberry
The Ruth Clark Award for Lay Staff
Cherri Mayberry
Administrative Assistant
Westside UU Church
• Always has a smile and kind voice, even under pressure
• Cheerful and helpful, she makes sure that things at Westside always run smoothly
• An expert in phone etiquette, and institutional calendars
The Robert Raible Award for Ministry
The Raible Award was not presented this year.
Marty Robinson Award for Volunteers
Jeff Bullock
Jeff Bullock
Westside UU Church
• Helps with each and every step of membership, from the first visit to database maintenance after joining
• Serves as usher and greeter, and has involved youth in doing so
• In five years as Membership Chair, has seen 180 people join Westside — even when the minister was on sabbatical
Gene Dailey
Gene Dailey
OakCliff UU Church
• The force behind numerous musical outreach programs at UUCOC
• A fixture in area parades for years
• A dependable, smiling face at UUCOC's visitor's table
Marion Hill
Marion Hill
Red River UU Church
• A mainstay, she has served on just about every committee, often more than once
• Instrumental in the purchase of RRUU's building, arranging the loan and the lawyers
• Writes RRUU's PR material, for publications far and wide
Nelah McComsey
Nelah McComsey
Community UU Church
• Has energized Social Action at Community UU Church
• Served two terms as her congregation's president, THEN chaired the Long Range Planning team
• Compiled the Policies & Procedures manual
Anne Smith
Anne Smith
Community Unitarian Universalist Church of Plano
• Many roles in her thirty-five years at CUUC, mainly in Children's RE
• As DRE, developed and expanded a strong RE program
• Served as Secretary on the NTUUC (then NTAUUS) board for many years
Endowment Grant Presentation
2014 Grants Awarded:
- Total Awards: $54,150
- Arlington
- Community Training scholarships $3,000
- Dallas Checkpoint system $10,000
- Denton Building upgrades $4,200
- First Jefferson Rental promotions $5,000
- Horizon Digital wayside sign $10,000
- Longview Guest speakers $1,000, Lighting upgrade $2,500
- Oak Cliff
- Pathways
- Sacred Journey
- Red River Worship music $1,200, 2nd floor HVAC $6,250
- Tyler Restroom upgrade $8,500
- Westside Salary support $2,500