Candle Burning

The Candle Burning Program is offered by our Capital District UWF as a channel of Mission Giving.  Persons may donate funds in honor of as well as in memory of loved ones.  Each year at our annual meeting, a candle is burned for the number of hours funded through this channel of giving, the cost was $16.56 per minute for 2023 and Capital District raised $630.56. The burning of our Mission Candle symbolizes gifts to mission given on behalf of persons we love.  In honor and memory of their lives, we burn our Mission Candle.

Donor/UWF Unit 

Honoree Name 

In Memory/In Honor 

Bethany UWF

Hope Circle

Sue Wescott

In memory

Cedar Park UWF

Sue Sidney 

Anne Ader

Lib Harris

In memory

First UWF

Sandy Wilder

Anne Ader

Lib Harris

Larry Lacy

Connie Payne

In memory

Memorial UWF

Robyn Bishop

Omma Mae Armitage Bradley, grandmother

Rev. Malford Hierholzer

Louise Peters, grandmother

In memory

Memorial UWF

  Linda Eaker

Katherine Eaker

In memory

Memorial UWF

  Carol Garner

Charles Garner, my husband

In memory

Memorial UWF

Connie Tatom

Ozelma Goodlett, my mother

In memory

Oak Hill UWF

All United Women in Faith

In honor

St. John’s UWF

Hannah Circle

Lib Harris

In memory

St. John’s UWF

Audrey Leiger

Lee Leiger

In memory

St. John’s UWF

Emma Lea Mayton

Emma King, UWM Mom

Lila King, Ladies' Aid Society grandmother

Francis Pierson

St. John's UWF unit

In memory


In honor

St. John’s UWF

Marjorie Schoppe

Lib Harris

In memory

Dolly Kelley

In honor

St. Mark UWF 

Anne Smith

Rev. Ashley Valenzuela

In honor

Trinity UWF

Rev. Chelsea McCutchin

In honor

Andy White

In memory

2023 UWF One Minute Women

The following women have achieved One Minute Woman status by personally contributing $16.56  for one minute or more of Candle Burning.

UMW Unit

Donor

Cedar Park UWF

First UWF

Memorial UWF




St. John's UWF

Sue Sidney

Sandy Wilder

Robyn Bishop

Linda Eaker

Carol Gardner

Connie Tatom

Audrey Leiger

Emma Lea Mayton

Marjorie Schoppe