There is no way to find yourself until you discover how utterly to lose yourself. ~ Rufus Jones
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Personal Aid |
Main office |
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8:45 am |
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Worship |
Meeting Room & Quaker House |
10:30 am |
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Worship |
Quaker House |
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9:00 am |
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Ministry & Worship |
North Room |
Noon |
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Nominating Ctte |
Decatur Place Room |
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9:00 am |
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Religious Education |
Parlor |
Noon |
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Records & Handbook |
Terrace Room |
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9:15 am |
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Capital Campaign joint mtg |
Decatur Place |
Noon |
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Membership Ctte |
North Room |
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9:15 am |
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Jean Smith crafts |
Assembly Room |
Noon |
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Singing |
Meeting Room |
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10:00 am |
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Worship |
Decatur Place Room |
6:00 pm |
Dec. 4: Jean Smith will bring her Kenyan Crafts to FMW to support women in Kenya. Think: Christmas presents. For more information, contact J.E. McNeil at jmcnrick@gmail.com [1]
Also at 1:00 pm today, STRIDE (Supporting Transformative Relationships in Diverse Environments) will be making their recipe jars for sale to fund-raise for diverse camper tuition for Shiloh Quaker Camp. We'll have homemade recipes like peppermint brownie mix, minestrone soup, and gluten free chocolate chip cookies. Order online at http://tinyurl.com/STRIDEjars [2]. For more information, email: nick.silverson@gmail.com [3].
William Penn House Potluck In light of the recent election and the hatred, racism, fear, and division that has become (much more) visible, we are changing the format for our upcoming December Quaker Potluck and Dialogue to provide space for worship and collective discernment. 6:30pm at William Penn House. Friends are encouraged to bring a dish to share.
Dec. 7: Help make sandwiches for our vulnerable neighbors! Grate Patrol convenes at 5:00 pm in the Assembly Room. For more information, contact Steve Brooks at sbrooks@uab.edu [4]
Dec. 10 – 11: FMW Shoe Box Project For many years, Friends Meeting of Washington has filled thousands of shoe boxes (now cake boxes) with items which are especially useful for the homeless in DC. Help assemble the boxes on Saturday, December 10, any time between 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., or fill the boxes on Sunday, December 11 any time between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. at our Meeting House. For details, contact Steve Brooks (sbrooks@uab.edu [4])
Dec.18: The Peace & Social Concerns Committee, Trustees, and Friendly Bible Study will meet.There will be a Meeting for Business. The Young Adult Friends will hold their potluck at 7:00 pm.
Head of Meeting Schedule
Dec. 4: Finance & Stewardship; Dec.11: Nominating Ctte.