{"id":7335,"date":"2024-11-12T12:07:06","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T17:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.durhamfriendsmeeting.org\/?p=7335"},"modified":"2024-12-05T10:31:48","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T15:31:48","slug":"womans-society-minutes-october-21-20-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.durhamfriendsmeeting.org\/?p=7335","title":{"rendered":"Woman&#8217;s Society Minutes, October 21, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Durham Friends&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Woman\u2019s Society Meeting Minutes 10.21.\u201924<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Members gathered at the Meeting House and joined on Zoom<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Present:<\/strong>&nbsp;Dorothy Curtis, President, Kim Bolshaw, Linda Muller.&nbsp; On Zoom: Susan Gilbert, Secretary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cards:&nbsp;<\/strong>Kim will send cards friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Program and Devotions: Program and Devotions:&nbsp;<\/strong>We took turns reading from the USFWI Blueprints&nbsp;&nbsp;\u201824 &#8211; \u201825 Edition,\u201cGod Still Speaks\u201d, the program \u201cHoly Surrender\u201d by Gabrielle Bailey. Isiah 43:2, Hymn \u201cIt Is Well With My Soul\u201d.&nbsp; Gabrielle tells how in dealing with serious health concerns she learned to surrender and trust in God\u2019s loving presence.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Minutes:<\/strong>&nbsp;Susan read the 9.16.\u201924 minutes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Treasurer\u2019s Report:&nbsp;<\/strong>In Sept. we received $115. more for jam and jelly donations for a total of $525. $35.38 was paid for Blueprints and $515. was sent to LACO. Thank you Dorothy Curtis! Our balance is now $65.58. Blueprints are $5 each and dues $5. per person. We still need to pay dues by the end of November. We have cash to buy new tablecloths and need to decide exactly what is wanted, size and how many.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prayers:<\/strong>&nbsp;For Friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tedford Meal:<\/strong>&nbsp;Nancy&nbsp;Marstaller\u2019s Team E brought beef stew, potato-leek soup, rolls, cider, apples, and dessert. November\u2019s meal will be brought by Leslie Manning\u2019s Team F. Volunteer contributions of food or donations are always welcome.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Other Business:&nbsp;<\/strong>Linda Muller requested donations of 25 pairs of nice quality mittens or gloves&nbsp; for the Wabanaki youth who gather at the Meeting House. The Wabanaki group leader is Heather Augustine. There will be a \u201cMitten Tree\u201d for a display, and handmade gifts or cookies would be welcome, as well.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dorothy ended the meeting with a quote from Harriet Beecher Stowe:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In all ranks of life, the human heart yearns for the beautiful; and the beautiful things God makes are His gift to all alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Respectfully Submitted, Susan Gilbert<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Durham Friends&nbsp;Woman\u2019s Society Meeting Minutes 10.21.\u201924 Members gathered at the Meeting House and joined on Zoom Present:&nbsp;Dorothy Curtis, President, Kim Bolshaw, Linda Muller.&nbsp; On Zoom: Susan Gilbert, Secretary. Cards:&nbsp;Kim will send cards friends. 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