by Vicki Carlie | Jan 31, 2024 | News
About 100 people gathered in person and online for Winter Interim Business Meeting on Saturday, January 20th and the Michener Lecture on Sunday, January 21st. Orlando Friends, as they do every year, hosted these events, providing delicious breakfasts and lunches.
by Vicki Carlie | Dec 11, 2023 | News
Half Yearly Meeting Photo Gallery About 60 Friends and friends enjoyed nature, good food, fellowship and fun at this year’s Half Yearly Meeting, held over the long Thanksgiving weekend at Wekiwa Springs, Florida. There were many new faces of all ages: new attenders,...
by Vicki Carlie | Dec 5, 2023 | News, Peace & Social Concerns
How to do a Banned Book Give Away At Half Yearly Meeting, Beeg Camarota gave a workshop on how Deland Quakers organized successful banned book giveaway events; and with Martin Luther King Jr. celebrations coming up in January, they want to encourage other Meetings and...
by Vicki Carlie | Oct 21, 2023 | News
Fall Interim Business Meeting 2023 Highlights About 40 Quakers, representing several of our SEYM Meetings and Worship Groups, gathered in person and online for our 2023 Fall Interim Business Meeting, held at the Sarasota meetinghouse on Saturday, October 14th....
by Vicki Carlie | Oct 12, 2023 | Earthcare, News
Field Secretary for Earthcare Beverly Ward is available to visit Monthly Meetings and Worship Groups within SEYM to present workshops or to help them discern their leadings in advocacy or activism in care for the earth. She can meet with you in person or online.
by Vicki Carlie | Aug 7, 2023 | News, Peace & Social Concerns
Deland Quakers Give Away Black History Books DeLand Quakers gave away almost 500 books at the rescheduled Juneteenth event held July 29 at the Sanborn Center in Earl Brown Park. Throughout the day, hundreds of men, women, and children stopped at the booth to browse...