Covid-19 Vaccine Information / March 25, 2021

Vaccination rates continue to increase and new cases of COVID/hospitalization rates continue to fall this week in North Carolina. However, more persons have started to travel and state officials continue to be concerned whether this activity will result in a higher number of COVID cases thereafter as happened around the year end holidays. Continue to take the now familiar precautions to prevent COVID infections. CDC guidelines explaining what activities may now be safe were issued…

Quaker Relations Survey / March 25, 2021

We have opened the Quaker Relations Survey back up for our community so that we can continue to gather feedback from those who did not participate in February. Please use this link to access the survey so that we can better understand the impact our wider Quaker community has on New Garden Friends Meeting. The link is: https://tinyurl.com/jm227897 The survey will be open for several weeks.

New Ideas Committee Updates / March 24, 2021

Here are the New Ideas Committee Update Reports; A committee to support the Friendship Community Partnership will be considered as a responsibility of Quaker Relations and be included in the ongoing evaluation of support for that committee. In support of animal welfare Peace and Social Concerns is planning a food collection activity when we have resumed use of the Meeting House. Religious Education will be considering the NY Prayer for Peace, information about other Peace…