A Friend from Portland, Oregon is seeking housing with a welcoming New Gardener for one night, July 13. She plans to leave early on the morning of the July 14. She is a fully vaccinated woman over the age of 65. If you are interested in providing this service for a traveling Friend, please contact Christine Lawe.
Hello Friends. Covid, the great ruiner of fun, has made its way back into the Heller household. It seems to be relatively mild. We are recovering well and isolating. However, unfortunately this means that I’ve had to reschedule Summer Program. Summer Program will now take place the week of June 27- July 1, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Perhaps this is good news for those who are traveling next week and were unable to attend? I hope so! In an…
In response to the most recent school shooting in Uvalde, Texas there will be simultaneous rallies across the country on June 11. This link is for anyone interested in attending one of those rallies. https://tinyurl.com/up4t82x9 Our message is simple: yes this is a multifaceted problem but we MUST institute sensible gun laws.
Summer Program Summer Program is scheduled for June 27 – July 1, 2022 / 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. This week long, cooperative program takes on a different theme each year. Participants engage in a number of activities that are centered around that theme. Some activities include short lessons, crafts, music, and outdoor games. This year, our theme is 350 Years of Quakers in North Carolina! We hope Friends of all ages will join us as participants and/or volunteers…
11:00 a.m. / Alan Spiewak / Readings: John 6:19-21, Luke 1:26-33, Matthew 28:1-8, Proverbs 29:25 Title: Be Not Afraid Please join our Facebook live stream here or our interactive Zoom session. A link for Zoom will be sent by email, or it can be requested from the Office through Friday. We look forward to seeing you online and also in person at New Garden Friends Meeting. Please observe Ministry & Council guidelines for Covid-safe in person worship.
9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. / Those attending unprogrammed meetings for worship on Sundays are welcome to use Friendship Hall. Please observe recommendations from Meeting on Ministry & Council.
This Sunday, June 12, Alan Spiewak will bring a prepared message for semi-programmed Meeting for Worship. Alan is a member of the Meeting on Ministry and Counsel, and a pillar of our Tech Crew. Deborah Suess is continuing to provide pastoral care through June, and all pastoral care needs will be managed during this time of transition. Members of MMC continue to carry the pastor’s work phone. If you know of a pastoral care need,…
New Garden Friends Meeting is seeking a full-time Office Manager. The Office Manager will function as a receptionist, provide administrative support to the Meeting, and manage payroll and accounts. Familiarity with accounting software is desirable. The position is for 40 hours a week and offers individual health insurance, paid vacation, paid personal and family leave. The Office Manager reports to the Pastoral Minister and to the Clerk of the Stewardship and Finance Committee. The Meeting…
11:00 a.m. / Worshipful Music: Michael Greene Welcome: Karen Garraputa Announcements: Karen Garraputa Readings: Selections from Luke, Marcy Reid-Smith Special Music: “We Plow the Field and Scatter the Good Seed on the Land,” from Godspell, (“All Good Gifts”), sung by Marc Alley. Prepared Message: “Plowing Ahead,” Marcy Reid-Smith Waiting Worship Closing Hymn Please join our Facebook live stream here or our interactive Zoom session. A link for Zoom will be sent by email, or it can be…
9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. / Those attending unprogrammed meetings for worship on Sundays are welcome to use Friendship Hall. Please observe recommendations from Meeting on Ministry & Council.