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Show U ni tarianism in Utah chaired by Joan Proctor, was organized to arrange the speakers for the Sunday services during the period of his absence, including Peter Appleby, Rex Campbell, Alan Coombs, Frances Farley, Hugh Gillilan, Russell W. Lock wood, Mary Neuhaus, Eugene Pickett, Stan Richards, Philip Sturgess, and Jacob Trapp. The church, following Rev. Henry's suggestion, filed an amicus curiae brief on the side of Brigham Young University, Committee, when the Internal Revenue Service asked for a list of BYU's donors, suspecting that fraudulent claims concerning the worth of their tax-deductible part of some Our to a ones, the of the donors." were were our Some of being made on the Henry recalls the incident: position was that [the] IRS' request for fishing expedition. with gifts our ell donors amounted members, particularly ex-IDS incensed with my initiative in this case, but I was pleased the effort, because our support of of contributor records gave Mormons some congregation's backing principle of privacy indication that we aren't always opposed to their stance in public issues" Henry was the main force for starting the South Unitarian/Universalist Valley Society, which was originally known as the Second SOciety. To those members who wondered if another Unitarian Society in the Salt Lake Valley would detract from their own, Rev. Henry said: "We need Rev. Dick have no fears that its success would diminish our own: precisely the opposite has proven the case everywhere. Each would feed the other. This valley and this state needs a liberal religious 33 34 35 Richard Richard movement, not Henry Interview. Henry. just one May 1990. emphasis Report of the Minister see Accession 1 1 09. in the original. 1982, "located Congregation Valley Unitarian/Universalist Society. to in Ms 508. Bx 10. Fd 9. For the records of the South 156 ,,35 U-l 078. Accession 814. Letter to Stan Larson. 3 Richard Henry. "Annual UU church! the - |
