Jun 19, 2018 | Announcement, Communications
The Ad hoc Communications Committee reported at the May meeting with attention to business with an update on the meeting Facebook page, halfway through the six-month experiment begun in February. The report included an announcement that the committee is considering...
Jun 19, 2018 | Announcement, Peace and Social Concerns
1. Transportation needs have increased significantly. In addition to transporting to Northern VA for ICE court hearings, transportation to Midlothian ICE office is needed biweekly for people recently out of detention who wear ankle bracelets. If anyone is...
Jun 19, 2018 | Aging, Announcement, Topics
Our mission statement is: It is our goal to be a source of practical, emotional, and spiritual support to help each other as we age in community. Membership: Membership is open to retirement age members and attenders of Richmond Friends Meeting and to non-Quaker...
Jun 19, 2018 | Announcement, Uncategorized
Spring retreat this year was full of friends rooting deeply into old traditions and branching into new experiences. We sat on the big front porch and enjoyed each other’s stories and laughter. Friday night’s movie “Intelligent Trees” was foundational...
Jun 19, 2018 | Announcement, Committees, Peace and Social Concerns, Uncategorized
The Workcamp committee installed plantings for new homeowner, Sandra, at her home in southside Richmond, on June 2. The mission of this committee is: The Workcamp Committee at Richmond Friends Meeting seeks to act on the Quaker belief that there is that of God in...
Jun 19, 2018 | Announcement, Newsletters
For at least the past eight years, the RFM newsletter editors, Diane Bowden and Don Miller, have used the 2013 draft of Baltimore Yearly Meeting (BYM) Faith and Practice as the source for queries and voices at the top of each newsletter. These queries and voices are...