Weekly Announcements, 9.24.17
"Quakers’ only possible response to an onslaught of hate can be to affirm our commitment to peace and justice.” – Isaac Barnes May, Charlottesville Friends Meeting, 9/2017
Pastoral Care Taskforce |
North Room |
9:00 am |
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Hospitality Ctte |
Kitchen |
Noon |
Worship |
Quaker House |
9:00 am |
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Fibre Party |
North Room |
Noon |
Child Safety Ctte |
Parlor |
9:30 am |
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Hunger & Homelessness |
Assembly Room |
Noon |
Worship |
Quaker House & Meeting Room |
10:30 am |
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Quaker Pastor from Burundi |
Quaker House |
1:00 pm |
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Worship |
Decatur Place Room |
6:00 pm |
September 24, 2017 : FMW Committee on Ministry & Worship invites you to join us at 1:00 pm for an hour of inspiration and learning. Pastor Parfaite Ntabuha, Quaker Pastor from Burundi, East Africa, will be speaking on “Health, Hope, and Healing Go Hand in Hand.” Quaker House Living Room.
Sept. 29 – Oct. 1: Young Friends Conference, Goose Creek Friends Meeting, Lincoln, VA. Young Friends should plan to begin arriving at 7:00 pm on Friday. For information, check the Young Friends website (www.bym-rsf.org/what_we_do/yfs/yfcon.html) or contact Jocelyn Dowling. (301-774-7663)
Sept. 29 – Oct. 1: Catoctin Quaker Camp 60th Anniversary, Thurmont, MD. This summer marks the 60th year we have been holding camp at Catoctin! Join us for this historic celebration. For more information and to register, go to the Registration page.
October 1: Evermore Meeting for Grieving the Loss of a Child, 4:00 pm in the Meeting Room, followed by a reception. We are co-sponsoring this annual event.
October 1: Friends are invited to a potluck and Quaker dialogue at William Penn House, starting at 6:30 pm. Peter Toscano will display his artful, playful, outrageously funny, and deeply moving storytelling craft. Bring a dish to share. 515 East Capitol St. SE, www.williampennhouse.org, 202.543.5560
Head of Meeting
Sept. 24: Undecided