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Vandana Shiva, will speak at Belk Auditorium, Darla Moore School of Business, at 3:30 PM, April 2nd.
World-renowned environmental leader Vandana Shiva, Ph.D., is a physicist, winner of the Right Livelihood ("alternative Nobel Prize") award, and Dir...
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{jcomments off}Palmetto Friends Gathering 2010
How can we be open to transformative change?
Our site visit committee says "Ya'll come!"(Brenda Conway, Aiken WG; Miriam Snyder, GMM;Grace Gifford, FRF) with the Y Camp Lodge and pond
Memorial Se...
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When: March 7-9
Where: Paris Mountain State Park, Buckhorn Campground
Why: To strengthen morale by the congenial association of spiritual kin, among the best things that life has to offer.
Special Guest: Hollister Knowlton, ...
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Please join us in celebrating the 40th anniversary
of the presence of the Religious Society of Friends
in Columbia, South Carolina.
The celebration will be held
from 2:00 to 4:00 in the afternoon of the
third first day of the tenth month of 2...
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Maria Cuesta Arias, a member of the Board of Directors of the
Association of Internally Displaced Afro-Colombians (AFRODES), will lead the program at the Columbia Friends Meeting on October 14th during the program time (approx 11:30 - 1:00).
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Hiroshima and Nagasaki62 Years Later
Silent Vigil for Victims of Nuclear Weapons
Monday, Aug. 6th,
Rutledge Chapel, USC, Horseshoe,
7:00 pm
Sponsored by Columbia Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
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From ConocoPhillips flyer:
"ConocoPhillips believes it's up to today's energy leaders to set the
stage for tomorrow's energy solutions, from alternative renewable fuels to
traditional sources like oil and gas. That's why we...
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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:
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Meeting in Columbia, July 28th.
The last meeting was June 9th in Conway, SC. Columbia Friends have been encouraged to be well represented at the July 28th Meeting. Meeting location and other details will come. Minutes of the June 9th me...
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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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The first day program for April 15th was Megan Qauttlebaum talking about her upcoming trip to Rwanda as part of the Friends Peace Teams.
Program for the First Day Youth School:{mp3}quattlebaum_firstday{/mp3}
Meeting Program: {mp3}quattlebaum_...
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Poem by Thich Nhat Hanh, "Call Me By My True Names"
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Thursday, March 22, 7:00 pm- The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak
Oil
After the collapse of the USSR in the 90s Cuba experienced an energy famine
that crippled it's petroleum-based agriculture, industry and transportation
systems....
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Senators Leahy (VT) and Specter (PA) have
introduced the Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007" (S 185) to right
this wrong and allow detainees to ask a federal court whether their
detention is lawful.
Please write your senators and as...
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Read this alert online at: http://www.fcnl.org/action/2007/lam0111.htm
Last night, the president announced a major escalation of the war in
Iraq, threatened a new confrontation with Iran and Syria, and again
insisted that the U.S. can win t...
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Eighteenth Annual Session
March 2-4, 2007
Lexington Family Y, Lexington (near Columbia) South Carolina
Register now to attend the Palmetto Friends Gathering: Registration form.
Friends and Crisis: Then and Now
Registration deadline is...
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A concern that the US will use nuclear weapons against Iran made a group of Friends take action. A letter was drafted that will accompany copies of the book, Hiroshima, to be sent to community leaders and concerned citizens. Friends are encouraged to t...
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The letter is addressed to anyone who might have an interest in learning about the issue. It is hoped that our scale free network of contacts will reach those who have the authority to stop the use of nuclear devices. FCNL recently quoted Albert Einstei...
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An Inconvenient Truth
The movie, An Inconvenient Truth, will be showing at
Columbianna Grande on Harbison starting this coming weekend. On Sunday,
July, 2nd, a group of us will be attending the 4:20 showing, and then
meeting at the Tap Room, a ...
