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Newsletter for Fourth Month (April) 2017
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News and Activities
Collection of Supplies to Support Armstrong High School
From the Peace and Social Concerns Committee and Denna Joy: Peace and Social Concerns Committee would like collect supplies in March in support of the students at Armstrong High School. I have been part of the support staff there for a number of years. Armstrong is a...
The Thrifty Quaker Benefits Quaker House in March
The Thrifty Quaker on Midlothian Turnpike will sponsor Quaker House in March. This is a good time to donate items that have been gathering dust in your closet for a good cause. The Thrifty Quaker is located in the Midlothian Station Shopping Center at the corner of...
Friendly Sing on Saturday April 8th
The Quaker Women’s A Capella Choir invites you to a Friendly Sing on Saturday, April 8th from 10 am to 3 pm in the meetinghouse. F/friends from all over BYM are invited to join our singing leader, Ruth Fitz, for a day of singing. We will break at noon for a meal so...
Newsletter for Third Month (March) 2017
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Young Friends Have Gathering with “Bondfire”
The Young Friends (teenaged Friends) held their annual "bondfire" - a bonfire for bonding with each other and making s'mores - last Friday. They also enjoyed pizza and a "lock-in", staying overnight at the Meetinghouse with a couple Friendly Adult Presences. The fire...
RFM Clerk Randee Humphrey’s Remarks Given at the Standing Together Press Conference
Randee Humphrey, Clerk of Richmond Friends Meeting, joined a number of religious and organizational leaders at a Standing Together press conference, held at Temple Best-El on December 1, 2016, to demonstrate support for those who were increasingly targeted over the...
Coffee and Conversation at Rise of Meeting
The Ad Hoc Working Group on Welcoming and Growing our Meeting asks Friends to volunteer to serve coffee at rise of Meeting on Sundays through April, unless there is a pot-luck or an event scheduled after Meeting for Worship. A sign-up sheet is posted in the hallway...
Upcoming Adult Spiritual Education Opportunities
Bible Workbench, led by Leslie Shiel, meets every first Sunday in one of the upstairs classrooms at 9:30 am. All are welcome. The Friendly Bible Study group meets every third Sunday in classroom #1 (next to the library) at 9:45 am. All are welcome. Sunday, February...
Friendly Bible Study
In addition to the monthly Bible Workbench, Bible Study takes place each month on the 3rd Sunday at 9:45–10:45, using these questions from the Friends General Conference pamphlet Friendly Bible Study: What is the author’s main point in the passage? What new light do I...