{"id":7806,"date":"2025-05-10T18:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-10T22:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.durhamfriendsmeeting.org\/?p=7806"},"modified":"2025-05-23T10:50:48","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T14:50:48","slug":"womans-society-meeting-minutes-april-21-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.durhamfriendsmeeting.org\/?p=7806","title":{"rendered":"Woman&#8217;s Society Meeting Minutes, April 21, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Durham Friends&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Woman\u2019s Society Meeting Minutes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4.21.2025 Zoom Meeting<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Present:&nbsp;<\/strong>Dorothy Curtis, President,&nbsp; Susan Gilbert, Secretary, Kim Bolshaw.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cards:&nbsp;<\/strong>To Friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Program and Devotions:&nbsp;<\/strong>We spent this time sharing personal stories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Treasurer\u2019s Report:&nbsp;<\/strong>We have $85.58 in the account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Minutes:<\/strong>&nbsp;Susan read the 3.17.2025 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tedford Meal<\/strong>: Leslie Manning\u2019s Team F will bring the&nbsp;June 2&nbsp;Tedford meal. Durham Friends provide dinner for Tedford House on the&nbsp;first Monday&nbsp;of each month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contributions of prepared food or money for the Team to buy food for Tedford are always welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Other Business: *<\/strong>Dorothy Curtis has received the gift to our meeting of a quilt created in 1943 by Durham Friends and the local community. It was given to the Booker family who experienced loss from fire, and now has been returned by a descendent, Faye Passow. *Ann Ruthsdottir is looking for washable ribbon for her creative project making flowers. *Our annual plant sale will start in May, with set-up starting&nbsp;Wednesday, May 21.The official start of the sale is&nbsp;Sunday, May 25, and will continue 2-3 weeks, unless we run out of plants more quickly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SETTING UP: Please bring any perennials or seedlings you can donate and&nbsp;label them. There are pots available in the horse shed if you need any.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PROCEEDS: Plan to peruse the plants for something you might like. As usual, we will ask for donations, which will be used to support charitable work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Any questions? Check with Dorothy Curtis, Kim Bolshaw, or Nancy Marstaller.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks for all your help and support!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dorothy closed the meeting with this 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 that 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 4.21.2025 Zoom Meeting Present:&nbsp;Dorothy Curtis, President,&nbsp; Susan Gilbert, Secretary, Kim Bolshaw. Cards:&nbsp;To Friends. Program and Devotions:&nbsp;We spent this time sharing personal stories. Treasurer\u2019s Report:&nbsp;We have $85.58 in the account. Minutes:&nbsp;Susan read the 3.17.2025 minutes. 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