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Meeting for Worship With Attention to Business
Second Month, Fourth Day
Jim Kenney, Clerk and Karin McAdams, Recording Clerk
The Finance report for January and the proposed budget for 2001 were approved as reported
by Ginger Kenney….. The following Peace and Social Concerns issues were acted on: a letter to the editor
on school funding reform (written by David Rommel) was approved and suggestions made; a number of individuals
contributed hygiene kits to be sent to El Salvador and India, and sending of $50 each to these countries from the
VOPS interest was approved; the Peace and Social Concerns committee was asked to suggest a plan for balancing
whether contributions such as hygiene kits , etc., should be financed by individuals or the meeting….. Ministry and
Oversight Committee proposed a minute which suggested those seeking funding from the meeting for activities ask
for such funding well in advance of the occurrence so that the meeting can feel involved in the event; the House Upkeep
Committee proposed a new meeting sign at the front of the meetinghouse and a $70 bid for the sign was approved,
also approved was work on the upstairs floors with the meeting paying for the materials and volunteer Friends doing the
labor…..
The Program Committee upcoming programs are:
- Feb. 11: Three days before Valentine's Day;
materials will be furnished for making
valentines for special persons, maybe
even your congressperson;
- Feb. 25: Ken Hinshaw, Scattergood School
Head will be present;
- Mar. 4: Meeting for Worship with Attention
to Business;
- Mar. 11: program on Quest for House; bring
questions on house search;
- Mar. 18: Query and Potluck;
- Mar. 25: Open forum on capital punishment.
First Day School Committee welcomed Virginia Roberts as a new member; the ongoing concerns of First Day School include curriculum and the need for more volunteers to give Donnie a teaching break (see Carol or Donnie); the kids in the older class are going to lead some of their own discussions this semester.
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