
Join us for a weekend full of exciting events to celebrate the
48th Anniversary of Unity of Roanoke Valley!
Friday, September 20, 2019
7:00pm Opening music, Living for Everyone, by Joy Tru
Welcome and Introduction First Annual URV Community Forum The Value of the Different Voices in the Rhythm: Collaboration not Conflict with Delegate Sam Rasoul. Sam Rasoul represents the Eleventh District in the Virginia House ofDelegates. It is the honor of his lifetime to represent the Valley that raised him. Growing up he learned and worked at his parent’s corner store, a community hub. Through his experiences, he realized the value in listening, and neighbors helping neighbors.
Weekend theme song video: Rhythm of Life Reception
Saturday, September 21, 2019
9:00am Races for Peace at Wasena Park – 5K run/walk Unity of Roanoke Valley is a proud sponsor of this event! Use the code UNITY when registering online for $5.00 off. Wear your purple Unity of Roanoke Valley t-shirt to the race! www.racesforpeace.org
12:00pm Dances of Universal Peace: Rhythms of Quiet Connection at Wasena Park No experience necessary. Youth dance–12:00pm. Dances for all– 12:45pm. Wear your purple Unity of Roanoke Valley t-shirt to the dances! www.dancesofuniversalpeacena.org
Sunday, September 22, 2019
9:00am & 11:00am Share Your Good Energy Safely Psychic Self Protection: Power-ups to protect your energy, create a healthy balance and learn to function in a sometimes rhythm-disturbed world. Azure Windwalker will offer this presentation in the Gathering Room during the 9:00am and 11:00am services. Attend the 9:00am service and enjoy the 11:00am presentation or come early for the 9:00am presentation and then attend the 11:00am service!
12:30pm International Potluck Let’s explore the rhythms of the world through food! Bring an authentic cultural dish from your background or family, or one inspired by your favorite global flavors.
1:30pm Rhythms to Heal the Earth and Those who Live on It Join Azurae Windwalker for drumming and ritual designed to help heal the earth and bring a harmonious rhythm to us all. This will be held outdoors, weather permitting.