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April 6, 2007

At the Meetinghouse

Saturday, April 7 - 11:00 AM Easter Egg Hunt Rain or Shine All Children welcome. Pancake Breakfast following Sunrise Service (6:15 AM Barney's Joy Beach) approximately 7:00 AM Sunday Morning Meeting for Worship 9:00 AM Refreshments after service....
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April 7, 2007

Easter

Sitting in silent worship is a way of praying. That's what the Bible says. That's what Jesus was doing on the mountainside in the night; waiting for God, waiting with God. Waiting is a spiritual and religious practice that is...
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We Hold in the Light

The Family of Ila Gonet, who died Sunday, March 4, 2007. Bill Reed, recuperating from surgery....
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Peace & Social Concerns

Afghans for the Homeless Every third Tuesday of the month ( April 17th for this month), the Afghan Group meets at the Meetinghouse at 6:30. This is a group that enjoys an evening together making squares which will eventually be...
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Monthly Meeting

March 28, 2007 New Shingle work on the parsonage is to start this weekend, the 31st. The State of Society Report was read and approved by Monthly Meeting. A request for membership has been received and a Clearness Committee has...
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Peace and Social Concerns

Kakamega Care Center Sukie Rice of Durham Friends Meeting and New England Friends Women will be going to the Kakamega Care Center on April 14. Allen's Neck First Day School has collected some shirts for her to give to the...
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At The Meetinghouse

Allen's Neck Sunday Suppers The last Sunday Supper of the season will be held on April 29th at 4:00 PM. The menu includes chicken , gravy and mashed potatoes, vegetable, delicious corn bread, a non fattening home made dessert, coffee...
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State of Society

The President of the United States has the State of the Union Report, the Governor has the State of the State Report and Quakers have The State of Society Report. This report is written by each Meeting every year and...
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April 10, 2007

Mark Your Calendar

Christian Education meeting at the Meetinghouse Wednesday, April 11, at 7 PM. Plans for Spring Activities. Burney Gifford, Convenor. Building and Grounds will meet at the Meetinghouse Thursday, April 12, at 7 PM. Agenda: new parking/traffic signs; soundproofing doors into...
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April 19, 2007

Dinner Time

It is time to plan the final Supper for the season. Ways and Means Committee will meet to plan the Chicken and Gravy Supper Tuesday, April 24, 7 PM at the Meetinghouse....
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April 29, 2007

My Prayer Book

Sometimes in my wild imaginings I dream that there is a Prayer book in my heart. Some of the pages are bent and torn. A few are missing. Some of the words are faded and there are pages that are...
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The Meeting as a Faith Community

If Friends are true to their heritage and first love, we will be a radical (meaning: to get to the root of the matter) Christian body. Radical in adherence to principles of Truth. Radical in the desire to answer the...
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Easter Flowers

The Easter flowers that decorated the Meetingroom on Easter morning were lovely pink Azaleas. After the service they were given to the following recipients: Emelda Waite Gus Gonet Marjorie Macomber John Lima Jean Parsons Elizabeth Wildes Vernah Toothaker Betty Amaral...
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Prayers

Our Prayers for the Family of Kenneth Morrison, who died Monday, April 23, 2007; and for Dick Mason who is at home recovering from surgery....
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A Square Meal Up for Bids

We are celebrating Mother's Day on Sunday, May 13th with a Box Lunch Auction right after Meeting for Worship at 10:00. Everyone is invited to find a shoebox, hat box, etc., decorate it and fill it with a picnic lunch:...
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