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1. Facts About Friends

   Public Content Anyone can view this post The following is adapted from writings of Ted Hoare, member of Australia Yearly Meeting: The origins of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) are found in the seventeenth century in England, a time when many w ...

   Vicki Glasgow -... - 11/03/2015 - 12:01pm

2. Quaker History

   Public Content Anyone can view this post George Fox, founder of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) Like many religions, Quakerism arose from a desire to refocus the existing religious establishment. For the Religious Society of Friends, this took ...

   Vicki Glasgow -... - 11/03/2015 - 12:02pm

3. Quakers 101 (Information for Visitors)

   Public Content Anyone can view this post All are welcome at Cannon Valley Friends Meeting The Society of Friends, commonly called Quakers, was founded by George Fox in seventeenth century England.  One of the primary distinguishing characteristics of the ...

   Vicki Glasgow -... - 11/03/2015 - 12:03pm

4. What Do Quakers Value?

   Public Content Anyone can view this post Quaker testimonies are about the way Quakers try to lead their lives One thing that most Quakers have in common is a set of testimonies, or values, by which Quakers try to live their lives.   Quakers’ understanding ...

   Vicki Glasgow -... - 11/03/2015 - 12:06pm

5. Meeting for Worship at CVFM

   Public Content Anyone can view this post Meeting for worship in a member's barn Cannon Valley Friends Meeting is an "unprogrammed" Friends meeting, which means we follow the tradition of gathering in silence, without the services of a desig ...

   Vicki Glasgow -... - 05/15/2016 - 4:38pm

6. All Are Welcome (and we do mean All) at Cannon Valley Friends Meeting!

   Public Content Anyone can view this post Thank you for visiting the website for Cannon Valley Friends Meeting.   The main front entrance and all public spaces in the Meetinghouse, including the main-floor and gender-neutral restrooms, are wheelchair-acces ...

   Vicki Glasgow -... - 05/15/2018 - 7:21am

7. Memorial Minutes

   Public Content Anyone can view this post We remember those who have enriched our Meeting. Kris MacPherson-Memorial Minute.docx Kristina Smith MacPherson September 30, 1952-June 20, 2021 Kris MacPherson was a warm, caring, and fun-loving person, who was de ...

   Patricia A John... - 05/18/2022 - 9:00pm