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News & Announcements Princeton Meeting Presents “Awakening the Dreamer” PYM NEWS: Princeton Meeting is hosting a Symposium entitled “Awakening the Dreamer, Changing the Dream,” at Princeton Friends School on Saturday, May 23. Summer Peace Camp at Gwynedd Friends PYM NEWS: For one to three weeks in August, children entering 1st to 6th Grades are invited to join others at Gwynedd Friends Meetinghouse (PA) for a day camp focused on the theme of Peacemaking. Peace Fair for All Ages at Birmingham MM PYM NEWS: The Peace Center at Birmingham Friends Meeting near West Chester PA invites you to come and enjoy their second annual Peace Fair on Saturday, June 13, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free parking, free admission. Downingtown's New Website Helps Outreach PYM NEWS: Downingtown Friends Meeting (PA) has launched a new website as part of a vigorous outreach campaign. One entrance is for outsiders in an effort to get them interested in seeking more information about the Meeting (without being too aggressive), and a second entrance is for members and attenders. Quaker Parenting Course is Outreach, Inreach PYM NEWS: During the course we talk about situations which arise with children, and how they relate to Friends tenets or testimonies. Parents brainstorm possible responses and choose the one that best fits their child. April 4 Workshop on Learning to Listen PYM NEWS: Concord Quarterly Meeting invites all to attend a workshop day on listening Saturday, April 4, at Birmingham Meeting. Buckingham Peace & Social Justice Film Series PYM NEWS: Buckingham Meeting (PA) continues its Peace & Social Justice Film Series on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. It is free and open to all. Success Stories of Membership Development Support Fund PYM NEWS: The Fund was established in 1997 to enhance the visibility and outreach of monthly meetings in their communities, attract new people to Meeting for Worship, and strengthen membership and community engagement within monthly meetings. Leading to Feeding: ‘Bucks Food For Friends’ PYM NEWS: Bucks Food For Friends (BFFF) is a new organization within Bucks Quarterly Meeting. Friends serve a healthy and delicious family-style meal at the Fallsington Meetinghouse on the third Monday of each month to those in need in lower Bucks County. Cropwell Meeting to Celebrate 200 Years PYM NEWS: Cropwell Meeting House in Marlton, New Jersey, will be celebrating its 200th anniversary on Sunday, June 28, 2009. The afternoon celebration will take place in conjunction with Haddonfield Quarterly Meeting. Treasurers Corner: News and Notes for Treasurers PYM News is inaugurating a new column with information for Meeting treasurers and finance committee members. This column is aimed at your concerns and questions and will focus on new regulations and rules that impact treasurers and finance committees of Monthly and Quarterly Meetings. Ten Thousand Villages at Woodstown PYM NEWS: For the last thirteen years during the holiday season, Woodstown Friends have hosted Ten Thousand Villages, an international gift festival that provides vital, fair income to artisans and their families in more than 32 developing nations by marketing their handicrafts and telling their stories. Willistown Environmental Festival Educational PYM NEWS: Willistown Friends Meeting held its fourth and most rewarding Environmental Festival on September 20 on the grounds of the Meetinghouse on Goshen Road in Newtown Square PA. Attendance was estimated at more than 500 people. Quarter Reopens Mansfield Meetinghouse PYM NEWS: Burlington Quarterly Meeting has reopened the Mansfield Meetinghouse on Route 206 north of Columbus, New Jersey. Cheltenham Meeting Carefully Laid Down PYM NEWS: Cheltenham Monthly Meeting (PA) has been laid down, effective as of May 1, 2008. This was approved by Abington Quarterly Meeting in February 2007. Earthcare Notes: What Some Meetings Are Doing PYM NEWS: This month we highlight State College Meeting (PA), which sponsored an Earth Care Camp for a week at the Meetinghouse. Quaker Tapestry Exhibit Can Travel PYM NEWS: The Arch Street Exhibit Working Group is happy to announce that our travelling exhibit of full-sized framed photographs of fifteen of the Quaker Tapestries is "borrowable" for special events at Meetings and Friends schools. Willistown Saluted for Environmental Festival PYM NEWS: Willistown Meeting (PA) was recognized for its Environmental Stewardship Festival and featured 12 times throughout the Verizon Yellow Pages. Willistown Meeting was selected as one of two Community Heroes in the Western Main Line directory. Friends Foundation for the Aging Established PYM NEWS: Friends Foundation for the Aging is the new name for McCutchen Friends Home, which previously operated a residential and skilled nursing facility in North Plainfield, New Jersey, on properties given by the McCutchen family. Friends Hospice Begins Active Care PYM NEWS: Since last October, Friends Hospice’s team of paid and volunteer staff members has been actively working with individuals and families to assist people to live fully as they, their family and friends cope with life-limiting illness.
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