Minutes for Meeting for Business January 15, 2012
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Bennington Friends Meeting
Minutes for Meeting for Worship on the Occasion of Business
Senior Citizens Service Center, Bennington, Vermont
January 15, 2012
Present were Juliet Wright, Priscilla Tracy, Beth Cheadle, Arnold Ricks and Auberta Galusha
The unity we seek depends on the willingness of us all
to seek the truth in each other’s utterances.
Britain’s Faith and Practice
2012-01 Out of the silence the clerk read the above quotation from Britain’s Faith and Practice.
2012-02 The recording clerk read the minutes for meeting for business December 11, 2011. They were approved with corrections.
2012-03 Priscilla Tracy reported on behalf of Ministry and Counsel. The minutes are appended.
2012-04 Meeting for business approves having meeting for worship with Peggy and Maurice on the fourth Sunday of the month after worship. The suggested time will be from 12:15 – 12:30. Priscilla will contact Maurice and Peggy by letter about the idea.
2012-05 Meeting for business approves the Personal Profile as revised. Members will complete the profiles on their own and bring them back to the meeting to be filed. The clerk will be asked to put a reminder in the weekly announcements encouraging Friends to complete the profile by Sunday, February 19, 2012.
2012-06 Arnold Ricks will act as recording clerk on Sunday, February 19, 2012.
2012-07 Auberta Galusha reported on behalf of Interfaith Counsel.
2012-08 Meeting for business discussed the history of the plan to purchase Friends Hymnals. After much discussion it was decided that we will temporarily use the hymnal notebooks that we already have in combination with Rise Up Singing. We will see how this goes and revisit the topic at a later date.
2012-09 Timmy Bullock will be asked to post on the Google group information regarding upcoming Quarterly events as noted in the Northwest Quarter Google group.
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Minutes for Ministry and Counsel Meeting
Sunday, January 8, 2012
Present were Priscilla Tracy, clerk, Beth Cheadle, Auberta Galusha and Juliet Wright
1-12 Ministry and Counsel recommends having meeting for worship with Peggy and Maurice on the fourth Sunday of the month after worship. The suggested time will be from 12:15 – 12:30.
2-12 Ministry and Counsel recommends bringing the Personal Profile back to the meeting for business for possible revisions and fine-tuning.
Ministry and Counsel will review the directory at our February meeting for updates. Auberta will send out the current directory on the Google Groups list serve and ask for updates.
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Jan 28 2012