February 15, 2015 Announcement Sheet

Announcements
Friends Meeting at Cambridge
February 15, 2015
DATE
EVENT
Sat
14
2:00pm Valentine's Day Couples Yoga and Massage: Led by certified
Sun
15
9:30am Forum: Andrew Szanton—“The Spiritual Value of Memoir: How
yoga instructor Patti Muldoon. You and your adult partner will
be led through special exercises, followed by safe, guided
massage. Sliding scale fee from $45 to $70. Register by Feb 7.
my Quaker faith has shaped my storytelling.”
10:30am Morning Meeting for Worship
10:30am Sr. High School FDS group meets
11:00am Meeting for Worship near Textron in Wilmington, MA.
Carpools leave FMC at 10:30 am.
11:45am Afterthoughts
12:30pm Generic 12-Step Meeting
5:00pm Evening Meeting for Worship
7:00pm Palestine-Israel Threshing Session. We are seeking our unique
response, as Quakers and as a whole Meeting, to the conflict. No
need to have attended earlier sessions.
Mon
16
Tue
17
Wed
18
11:59pm DEADLINE FOR MARCH NEWSLETTER
7:00 pm Ministry & Counsel Committee
8:30 am Midweek Meeting for Worship
6:00 pm Sharing Circle
Thu
19
7:00 pm Marriage & Family Life Committee
7:00 pm Midnight Voices
Sat
Sun
21 10:00 am Library Committee
22
9:30 am Forum: Care & Support Committee—“How do we care for each
other?”
10:30 am Morning Meeting for Worship
11:45 am Afterthoughts
12:00pm To Palestine & Israel: a fundraiser for Skip Schiel: Skip will
present excerpts from one of his most recent slideshows about
the region, “Border Lands,” and sell his photos and movie called
“Eyewitness Gaza.” Skip expects to leave for the region in early
March for 3 months to continue making photos that show
conditions and struggles for justice, peace, security and
reconciliation.
On Sundays, please reserve the parking spaces behind the Meetinghouse for those with limited mobility.
Announcements
February 15, 2015
DATE
Sun
22
EVENT
5:00pm Evening Meeting for Worship
6:15pm Young Adult Friends Monthly Potluck. You are welcome to come
and join in fellowship and fun!
Mon
23
6:00pm New Story Group. Discussion on “Inscendence” by Bill Plotkin,
rescheduled from January 26
7:00pm Membership Committee
11:45pm DEADLINE FOR MARCH MINUTES & REPORTS
LOOKING AHEAD
Saturday,
February 28
The Work that Reconnects. This workshop on deep ecology
developed by Joanna Macy will be facilitated by young people
who took the course at FMC last October. Please register by
February 20 with Lisa Galinski at lisa.galinsky at gmail.com
Sunday, March 1
8:30 am
Flip Pancakes with the Junior/Senior high group for the
Intergenerational Breakfast! For planning purposes, please let
me know at least a week in advance whether you'll be there.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Annual Staff Evaluations are happening during February. Your feedback is needed to evaluate staff
and help them do their jobs better! Please see the February Newsletter or contact Sharon Frame
resident at fmcquaker.org for more details.
Help protect the Meetinghouse cork floor and the parlor rug! Please bring alternate foot-wear to
change into on snowy or rainy mornings. Simple slippers are also available to borrow in the Meetinghouse
foyer.
Friends who wish to make an announcement at rise of Meeting are expected to
contact the Friend with care of Worship. Please keep announcements to three sentences.
Care of Meeting
and
Announcements
The deadline for announcements to be published in the weekly Announcement Sheet is
Monday at 11:59 pm. Please send the announcement in an email to [email protected].
This week’s announcement sheet was prepared by Publication Team members:
Cornelia Parkes and David L. Myers.
Friends Meeting at Cambridge
5 Longfellow Park
Cambridge MA 02138-4816
www.fmcquaker.org
617-876-6883
Presiding Clerk Team: Rick Talkov,
Susan Davies, Elizabeth (Minga),
Claggett-Borne, Liz Moore, Tom Sander
Jan Nisenbaum, [email protected]
Recording Clerk: Lili Schwan-Rosenwald
Treasurer: Joseph Tierney
Assistant Treasurer: Roberta Chicos
To publish an announcement use: [email protected]
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Resident Friend: Sharon Frame
[email protected]
617-876-1868
Facilities Manager: John Field
[email protected]
617-354-3383
Office Manager: Cher Koor
[email protected]
617-876-6883
First Day School Coord: Frederick Martin
[email protected]
603-562-7163
Communications Coord/Youth & Family Coord:
Christa Frintner
609-744-2956
[email protected]
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