The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Stanislaus County is a congregation of Unitarian Universalists in Stanislaus County, California, just outside of Modesto, in California's Central Valley Theirs is the only UU congregation in the county. It is a member congregation of the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations and the Pacific Central District of the UUA. The current (as of February 2012) minister is the Reverend Joseph Cherry, an Interim minister. He will serve until the summer of 2013, if all goes according to plan. Rev. Grace Simons, the previous minister, retired in October 2011, having served since 2001. The congregation inhabits the oldest church which has been in continuous use in the entire county, which they have owned since the early 1960s.
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