March 1, 2015 - Friends Meeting at Cambridge

Announcements
Friends Meeting at Cambridge
March 1, 2015
DATE
Sat
28
Sun
1
EVENT
12:30pm 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
9:00am Intergenerational Breakfast. Pancakes prepared by the
Junior/Senior High group. Enjoy warm food and fellowship
before the next Family Worship and Junior/Senior High
Worship.
9:30am Forum. Worship sharing on a new query from the 2014 revised
NEYM Faith and Practice: "How does your faith relate to the
Christian heritage of the Religious Society of Friends?"
10:30am Morning Meeting for Worship
10:30am Family Meeting for Worship. Sing! Play! Worship! Join us as
we build community among Friends of all ages, with activities to
help us share waiting worship. Leader: Kristin Gilbert
10:30am Jr./Sr. High Meeting for Worship
11:45am Afterthoughts
12:15pm Community informational meeting on the Call To Action to
Oppose Keystone XL. Sponsored by the Bolder Deeper Action
Group. See http://wagingnonviolence.org/feature/i-pledgeallegiance-to-resist-the-pipeline/ for details.
12:15pm Youth Programs Committee
12:15pm Prayer Circle
12:30pm Avison Fund Committee
1:00pm Ministry & Counsel and Membership Committees
5:00pm Evening Meeting for Worship
6:30pm Threshing Session on Meeting’s response to the situation in
Israel/Palestine.
Mon
2
6:30pm Fellowship & Outreach Committee
7:00pm CQ Earthcare Witness Committee
Tue
3
7:00pm Nominating Committee
7:00pm Ministry & Counsel Committee
On Sundays, please reserve the parking spaces behind the Meetinghouse for those with limited mobility.
Announcements
March 1, 2015
DATE
Wed
4
EVENT
7:00pm Peace & Social Concerns Committee
8:30am Midweek Worship
10:15am Folding of Minutes & Reports
6:00pm Sharing Circle
Sun
8
7:00pm Care & Support Committee
2:00am Daylight Saving Time Begins. Set your clocks forward one hour
9:00am First Day School Committee
9:30am Forum. Nominating Committee, “The Gift that Keeps on Giving:
Committee Service”
10:30am Morning Meeting for Worship
11:45am Afterthoughts
12:00pm Monthly Meeting Potluck
1:15pm Meeting for Business in Worship
5:00pm Evening Meeting for Worship
LOOKING FORWARD
March 20 to 22
Register by
Sunday, March 15
FMC Spring Retreat for all ages in Alfred, Maine. We will
explore the theme, “Spirituality is… ." On-site childcare will be
provided by FMC, along with ride-share coordination. Sliding
scale of $125-$175; children free. Some partial scholarships are
available. Look for registration forms in the Friends Center foyer
or at fmcquaker.org/events .
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 footwear to
change into on snowy or rainy mornings. Simple slippers are also available to borrow in the Meetinghouse.
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
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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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