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Salem Quarter NewsSPRING 1999

Upcoming Events

These are only some of the things that will happen in Salem Quarter and Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. The dates and details for others aren’t set yet. Look for the Quarterly Meeting Calendar, sent every month to Salem Quarter Steering Committee members, for listings of other events you may be interested in. Deadline for your meeting’s announcements in the next Salem Quarter News is Tuesday, 25 April.


Sat, 6 March
Woodbury Fun Night. Pot-luck dinner and intergenerational games at Woodbury MM. For information, call George Crispin, 478-4093.

Fri, 12 March
Quarter Worship and Ministry Committee. Salem Quarter’s Worship and Ministry Committee will meet at 7:30 pm at the home of Peggy and Jack Warner, 141 Colson Lane, Mullica Hill, N.J. 08062.

Sat, 13 March - Sun, 14 March
Quarter Young Friends program. Teen sleepover and silent retreat will begin 2:00 pm Saturday and end 9:00 am Sunday, at the start of Quarterly Meeting. Cost is $5 per person, maximum of $15 per family, to cover cost of food. To register, call Sondra Ball by Saturday, 6 March, at 935-3605.

Sun, 14 March
Salem Quarterly Meeting. Woodstown MM, starting at 9:00 am. Featured is the presentation on PYM and Friends’ education by Tom Hoopes, PYM Coordinator for Education Programs.

9:00 Gather; doughnuts and coffee
9:30 Program: Tom Hoopes, on Yearly Meeting and Friends’ education
10:30 Worship
12:00 Brown-bag lunch - soup, beverage, and dessert provided
1:00 Business meeting
Child care provided


Sat, 27 March
Yearly Meeting Called Session. PYM will hold a one-day session at Arch Street with a concern for the Yearly Meeting budget and committee nominations.

Sun, 4 April
Greenwich Easter brunch.Greenwich MM will offer an intergenerational brunch and worship starting at 10:00 am. All are welcome.

Wed, 7 April
Fundraising for Friends Boards. The Friends Board Training and Support Project will present a fundraising seminar from 7:00 to 9:00 pm at Friends Home, Woodstown. Cost is $5.00. Information or registration, call (215) 241-7280.

Sun, 11 April
Quarter Outreach Committee. The Salem Quarter Outreach Committee will gather at Woodbury MM at 1:00 pm for pot-luck lunch followed by meeting.

Sun, 11 April – Sun, 16 May
Quakerism 101 at Greenwich.Greenwich MM will host six sessions of the Quakerism 101 course on First-day mornings at the Lower Meeting House from 9:00 to 11:00 am, followed by worship. All are welcome.

Fri, 23 April
Friends School Auction. Benefit dinner and auction will be held at Buena Vista Country Club, Buena, N.J., at 6:00 pm. For information or tickets, call Cicely Enright at Friends School, 478-2908.

Sat, 24 April
Quarter Silent Retreat. Salem Quarter will hold a one-day silent retreat at Mickleton MM and the Little Red School House. The retreat will begin at 9:00 am and run until about 9:00 pm. Meals will be pot-luck, with beverages supplied. Retreat is restricted to 20 participants, and costs will be minimal. Watch the Quarter Calendar for further details, or call the Coordinator at 769-0066.

Sat, 22 May
Ministry, Eldering, and Worship. Gathering for Ministry, Eldering, and Worship will be held from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at Germantown MM, Philadelphia. For information and directions, call the Coordinator at 769-0066.
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