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GPQM at Annual Worship and Picnic, August 9, in Battle Creek

Categories: Events and Opportunities, GPQM

On August 9, 2020, the 75th anniversary of the U.S. nuclear bombing of Nagasaki, Green Pastures Quarterly met at Quaker Park in Battle Creek for its annual worship with attention to peace in remembrance of that devastating event. Two giant trees sheltered 22 Friends under their arbor. Worship gathered and Spirit spoke gratitude for the breeze and shade and wonder…

A Full Schedule and Special Events You’ll Love – LEYM 2020

Categories: Annual Sessions, Events and Opportunities, News

Greetings Friends, Planning for Lake Erie Yearly Meeting’s annual sessions is well under way, with a full schedule of events now viewable in a colorful calendar layout here. We’ll be meeting July 30 – August 2 online. Registration for our special events is filling up fast, with a July 24th deadline. Consider joining us for one or more…

Annual Sessions Registration Now Open

Categories: Annual Sessions, Events and Opportunities, News

LEYM’s 2020 Annual Sessions will be HELD ONLINE July 30-August 2. REGISTRATION is now open here – https://leym.conflictstudies.org Please register ASAP, deadline is July 24th. Note: People wishing to order T-shirts need to register by July 9. Click on logo to go to registration site…

GPQM Spring Meeting is May 16 at 9 AM

Categories: Events and Opportunities, GPQM

Green Pastures Quarterly Meeting is holding their Spring Meeting virtually on Saturday, May 16th starting at 9 AM. In preparation for the event, a number of new documents have been made available on the GPQM Documents page, including: Notes from September GPQM meeting GPQM_Website_Communication_Coordinator_Proposal_2020-05-09.pdf GPQM_Proposed_ByLaws_2020-05-09.pdf GPQM_proposed_policy_manual_2020-05-10.pdf The Zoom meeting connection information has been sent out to Monthly Meeting Clerks…

Bored in Quarantine? Consider This Cooperative Quaker Card Game

Categories: Events and Opportunities

Many of us are now spending a lot more time at home and we may be seeking new forms of entertainment to pass the time. Friends may be interested in trying out a cooperative card game developed in 2006 by John Gastil, a Seattle Friend who also happens to be an expert on deliberative group processes. The game, which requires…

Meetings for Worship Go Online for Many in LEYM

Categories: Events and Opportunities, Monthly Mtgs, News

In response to the coronavirus pandemic, many Monthly Meetings within Lake Erie Yearly Meeting are moving their worship online. Here’s some of the meetings we’ve heard from who will be holding online worship on Sundays: Ann Arbor Friends Meeting – 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Red Cedar Friends Meeting – 10:30 a.m. Sunday & 7:00 pm Wednesday…

Worship with LEYM Online

Categories: Events and Opportunities, News

Worship online with LEYM Update: Now that many local meetings have established their own online Meetings for Worship, LEYM will no longer be hosting our Sunday online worship. You can find other online worship opportunities here. For the health and protection of our LEYM Meeting community and to support the public health of the wider community in the face…

April Representative Meeting will be held online

Categories: Events and Opportunities, News

Lake Erie Yearly Meeting’s executive committee has discerned that we will hold our Representative Meeting that had been scheduled 4/3 & 4/4 in Pittsburgh via Zoom, the online meeting platform, to reduce #COVID19 exposure. We will now meet on Zoom Saturday morning (April 4) with the Executive Committee convening at 9:00 AM, followed by the full body at 10:00 AM.

Advance Registration for Representative Meeting (due March 13)

Categories: Committees, Events and Opportunities, News

UPDATE: Lake Erie Yearly Meeting’s executive committee has discerned that we will hold our Rep. Meeting that had been scheduled 4/3 & 4/4 in #Pittsburgh via @zoom_us to reduce #COVID19 exposure. More details to follow in coming days. The 2020 LEYM Representative Meeting will be held on Saturday, April 4 at Pittsburgh Friends Meeting, 4836 Ellsworth Ave., Pittsburgh, PA…

Upcoming Contemplative Retreat

Categories: Events and Opportunities

LEYM Friends are invited to join in April 16-19, 2020, for All Shall Be Well: Contemplation in an Age of Crisis, a contemplative retreat in the manner of Friends at the Siena Retreat Center in Racine, Wisconsin. During the retreat, participants will experience the distinctly Quaker manner of knowing solitude in community. There will be individual silent time…

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GPQM at Annual Worship and Picnic, August 9, in Battle Creek

A Full Schedule and Special Events You’ll Love – LEYM 2020

Annual Sessions Registration Now Open

GPQM Spring Meeting is May 16 at 9 AM

Bored in Quarantine? Consider This Cooperative Quaker Card Game

Meetings for Worship Go Online for Many in LEYM

Worship with LEYM Online

April Representative Meeting will be held online

Advance Registration for Representative Meeting (due March 13)

Upcoming Contemplative Retreat

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