Our Minister and Staff
Minister
Reverend Daniel S. Schatz
Minister
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Rev. Dan Schatz is a lifelong Unitarian Universalist who grew up at the Cedar Lane Unitarian Church in Bethesda, Maryland. A graduate of Harvard Divinity School and an award winning preacher, he was ordained in 2001. He has served as a college instructor, hospital chaplain, and parish minister, most recently at the BuxMont Unitarian Universalist … Continue reading Reverend Daniel S. Schatz
Religious Education
Music
Jason Schafer-Valerius
Pianist
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Jason earned his bachelor’s degree in Piano and Vocal Performance from Kansas State University and holds a master’s degree in Piano Performance from West Chester University. “I would say my style of performance is generally eclectic with a basis in classical music,” Jason says of his degrees, hastening to add, “yet I grew up listening … Continue reading Jason Schafer-Valerius
Miriam Davidson
Music Director
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Multi-instrumentalist/vocalist, choral director, Miriam Davidson grew up in a family where playing music was a natural as breathing. She began writing songs in high school, influenced by all genres and styles of music. Miriam served as an associate director and head of the songwriting department for the National Guitar Summer Workshop in New Milford, CT … Continue reading Miriam Davidson
Administration
Maggie Christy
Office Administrator
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Maggie has a rich background which included years of experience in the Alumni Affairs office at Princeton University before she turned her career to massage therapy and yoga. Currently, she is the owner of Muse’s Touch massage therapy. Maggie loves working with people and was drawn to this position after looking at our website and … Continue reading Maggie Christy