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GA-goers get a little dirty for a good cause

By Donald E. Skinner
in General Assembly 2010
June 25, 2010 at 9:02 pm

It has become customary that participants at General Assembly contribute to a fund to support a particular social service project in whatever city GA is held in. This year, in Minneapolis, GA participants are also getting a chance to get their hands dirty in the service of others.

The local cause this year is the Hope [...]

First local coverage of General Assembly

By Christopher L. Walton
in General Assembly 2010
June 23, 2010 at 8:18 am

The Minneapolis Star-Tribune reports this morning on the UUA General Assembly, which begins tonight. The newspaper focuses on the GA volunteer service project and the debate about whether to boycott Arizona as the site of the 2012 [...]

A few final figures from the 2009 General Assembly

By Christopher L. Walton
in General Assembly 2009
June 28, 2009 at 5:55 pm

The General Assembly raised $29,726 in Sunday morning’s collection for the Salt Lake City Pride Center.

UUA Secretary Paul Rickter reported Sunday afternoon that 1,991 delegates attended the General Assembly this year, including 1,545 member delegates, 416 ministerial delegates, and three credentialed religious educator delegates from 582 congregations. One hundred forty-five youth attended. The total registered attendance [...]


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GA-goers get a little dirty for a good cause

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A few final figures from the 2009 General Assembly