By Susan Gilbert, Secretary<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Present<\/strong>: Dorothy Curtis, President, Nancy Marstaller, Treasurer, Susan Gilbert, Secretary, Charlotte Anne Curtis, Kim Bolshaw, Dorothy Hinshaw, Helen Clarkson, Kitsie Hildebrandt<\/p>\n\n\n\n Card Ministry<\/strong>: Kim will send cards to Margaret Wentworth\u2019s brother Jim and his wife Vera, and their niece, Alex, saying we are \u201cthinking of you.\u201d She will send a thank you card to Kitsie in appreciation of her hard work for the Meeting over the years, as a trustee, treasurer, organizing historical records, and many other contributions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Devotions and Program<\/strong>: Brought by Dorothy Curtis, who read from the month\u2019s Blueprint offering on \u201cResting in His Shadow.\u201d This was by Nairobi Kenyan Judith M\u2019maitsi Nandikove on how God provides rest in times of trial, quoting Psalm 91, Isaiah 44.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Next Meeting<\/strong>: May 16, Program will be brought by Kim Bolshaw.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Minutes<\/strong>: Susan read the newsletter version and will email present members the long archive version for everyone to check for corrections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Treasurer\u2019s Report<\/strong>: Nancy said the WS received a $40 donation, bringing the balance to $70.68.<\/p>\n\n\n\n She suggests we make a reading list for 2022-2023. Mary Glen Hadley\u2019s book Led By The Light<\/em> and Marty Grundy\u2019s A Call to Friends\u2014Faithful Living in Desperate Times<\/em> could be bought together for a discount. Midcoast Hunger could receive a donation of $30 or $40. We discussed buying Blueprints and Calendars for the new year, counting who wants one and buying a few extra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Prayers<\/strong>: For Margaret Wentworth and her brother and his family. For Kim\u2019s friend Merrill Noetzel. Kim and Merrill recently lost their friend, Clarence David, of Lunt Road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Tedford House<\/strong>: Nancy\u2019s Team E prepared a meal of meat, mac and cheese, salad, bread, cookies, fruit and juice. Leslie Manning\u2019s Team F will cook next month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Leslie Manning has asked if WS members are interested in Adult Sunday School starting up again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Dorothy Curtis ended the meeting, reading a Spring poem from a children\u2019s book.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" By Susan Gilbert, Secretary Present: Dorothy Curtis, President, Nancy Marstaller, Treasurer, Susan Gilbert, Secretary, Charlotte Anne Curtis, Kim Bolshaw, Dorothy Hinshaw, Helen Clarkson, Kitsie Hildebrandt Card Ministry: Kim will send cards to Margaret Wentworth\u2019s brother Jim and his … Continue reading