2017 Spring Gathering

Sanctuary Everywhere:  Love in Action

Mystics and Activists can come together to co-create the Beloved

Community and ensure that ALL people are safe.

Farmington-Scipio Regional Meeting Spring Gathering

May 19-21, 2017

Watson Homestead, 9620 Dry Run Rd., Painted Post, NY

A weekend of workshops, worship, fellowship and activities to

strengthen faith and grow a sense of Community in Friends of all ages.

Plenary Speaker:

● Lucy Duncan, American Friends Service Committee: "Sanctuary Everywhere"

Workshops:

● Christopher Sammond, New York Yearly Meeting: "Welcoming ‘the Other’ in Ourselves, Our Meetings, and the World

● Lucy Duncan, AFSC: “Quaker Social Change Ministry”, “Bystander Interventions”

● Buffy Curtis and Liseli Haines: "Lessons from Standing Rock"

● Angela Hopkins: "Cross-Pollination: The Charge of the Interracial Justice Center”

● Barbara Spring: "Prisoners Age, Too!" (ARCH and prisoners)

Plus:

Rock Wall Tower! Swimming Pool! Quality youth program! (with assistance fromChris deRoller & Mike Clark, Powell House; Melinda Wenner Bradley, NYYM

Children and Youth Field Secretary and Emily Provance, NYYM Young Adult Field Secretary)

Register by April 28 - Friends are welcome to pay as they are able and as they feel led -for registration info and payment guidelines  https://goo.gl/J89v4H

Friday, May 19, 2017 - 4:00pm to Sunday, May 21, 2017 - 4:00pm
Watson Homestead Painted Post, NY
United States
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