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Group Picture from PFG, 2008
Friends for 20 Years
What:
Palmetto Friends Gathering
When:
February 20-22,, 2009
Where:
Myrtle Beach Christian Retreat Center
Why:
Celebration of 20 years of South Carolina Friends
We will share information on wider Quaker groups:
- FWCC's Triennial in Ireland
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Friends Earthcare Witness Conference
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Quaker Quest
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Quaker Bookstore
We enjoy fellowship and activities in North Myrtle Beach area:
- Sunrise and labyrinth walks on the beach
- Kites for Peace
- Quaker Powerball (basket or volley)
- Visits to Quaker naturalists William and John Bartram's Hurl Rock
- Kids and youth activities
- Quaker Swap of books, clothing, toys, tools etc.
- 1999 attender reunion
- PFG Birthday celebration!
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Faithful Security: a Faithful Response to the Complex 2030 Proposal
The administrations plan to develop new nuclear weapons must be stopped. Under the Complex 2030 plan, up to 125 new plutonium pits would be produced every year, posing a threat to public health and creation. In addition, the renovation of the nuclear weapons complex is expected to cost upwards of $150 billion dollars. It is immoral to spend our resources on unnecessary weapons when there are so many other human needs left unmet. We should partner with other nations to eliminate nuclear weaponsnot build more! Join thousands of religious Americans who oppose nuclear weapons in perpetuity by singing the statement below.
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At the May 20th discussion following the regular meeting for worship, Alice Wald led the meeting in a discussion of North Carolina Yearly Meeting (Conservative)'s first Query on Meeting for Worship. The discussion let to the following sense:
"We yearn for that Living Silence in which we feel drawn together. Knowing each other in our similarities and differences deepens our experience of God within and among us."
Below is Query Two which is also under the heading: Meeting for Worship. It will be the focus for our Second Hour on First Day, June 17. Please join us if you are able.
Query Two: Are we faithful in our attendance at meetings for worship and are we careful not to disturb the spirit of the meeting by our late arrival? Is our behavior therein that of open submission to God in silent communion?
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The following are queries used in the North Carolina Conservative Yearly Meeting. Alice Wald is doing regular first day programs using the queries.
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