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Books & Publications

www.vintagequakerbooks.com. Rare and out-of-print Quaker journals, history, religion. Vintage Books, 181 Hayden Rowe St, Hopkinton, MA 01748. Email: <books@vintagequakerbooks.com>. Western Friend (formerly Friends Bulletin), a magazine by and about Western Friends, supporting the spiritual lives of Friends everywhere. Subscription: $30, 8 issues. 5 month intro subscription just $10. Email for free sample copy. <editor@westernfriend.org>. Western Friend, 833 SE Main St. Mailbox #138, Portland, OR 97214. Visit <westernfriend.org> for news, books, and more. Pendle Hill Pamphlets, insightful essays on Quaker life, thought, and spirituality, about 9,000 words each. Subscribe: five pamphlets/year/$25 (U.S.). Also available: every pamphlet published by Pendle Hill. (800) 742-3150 ext. 2, <bookstore@pendlehill.org>, <www.pendlehill.org>.

Personals

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Connect with like-minded Friends. Forums, Photos, Private Messaging, and more Its Friendly, Its Free, Its Fabulous Contact: <info@quakersingles.com>, (336) 303-0514.

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links socially conscious singles who care about peace, social justice, race/gender equity, environment. Nationwide/ international. All ages. Since 1984. Free sample: Box 444-FJ, Lenox Dale, MA 01242. (413) 243-4350; <www.concernedsingles.com>.

accommodations
Traveling the west coast? Visit Ben Lomond Quaker Center in the redwood forest, near Santa Cruz, California. Personal retreats and an annual schedule of Quaker programs. (831) 336-8333. <www.quakercenter.org>. Rustic country home in the woods has a room available for travelers and a large room for meetings. Less than an hour from Washington, D.C., close to BWI Airport. Exchange and length of stay are negotiable. Contact us: <EdenValley@verizon.net>, or call (410) 531-5610. Coming to london? Friendly B&B. A block from British Museum, 10 minutes walk to Friends House. Centrally located. Convenient for most tourist attractions. Direct subway from Heathrow. Easy access to most other transport links. Quiet, safe, secure. Ideal for persons travelling alone. Full English Breakfast included. Complimentary wireless connection. +44 (20) 76364718. <office@pennclub.co.uk>, <www.pennclub.co.uk>. santa feCharming, affordable adobe guest apartment with kitchenette at our historic Canyon Road meetinghouse. Convenient to galleries and downtown. Pictures at <santa-fe.quaker.org>. Reservations: <friendsguestapartment@gmail.com> or (505) 983-7241. Quaker House Managua, nicaraguasimple hospitality, dorms, kitchen, laundry, WiFi, library, meeting space for individual travelers, volunteers, groups. <Managua@pronica.org>, +011 (505) 2266-3216. <www. .org>
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Positions sought
earlham College Bonner scholar seeking minimum seven week summer internship with a non-profit organization in New York City/Bergen/Rockland/Westchester counties. Focus on peace, homelessness, poverty, anti-violence, hunger, prisoner rights, social justice. Available June 1stAugust 10th. Contact Noah Marshall at <noahpennmarshall@yahoo.com>.

for sale
land & House for sale: 46+ acres, 5 BR 2 Bath 19th century house 5 miles NW of Mt. Airy, MD, in beautiful Frederick Co. Property is under conservation easement with Maryland Environmental Trust. $279,000. Contact C.J. Swet (301) 774-2513, <cjemsol@gmail.com>.

Opportunities
Come to Pendle Hill April 2022: energy Healing for Mind, Body, and spirit, with Max Muenke April 2729: Preparing the Way: a Working Retreat, with Lloyd Guindon May 46: Qi Gong: Powerful, simple self-Care, with Kevin D. Greene May 1317: John Woolman: Responding to the inner Teacher, with Michael Birkel

Positions Vacant
Redwood forest friends Meeting seeks Resident Friend(s) starting 1 July 2012, or earlier. Private living quarters provided. Located 60 miles north of San Francisco and 25 miles from Pacific Ocean. Write to: Resident Friend Liaison, Post Office Box 1831, Santa Rosa, CA 95402; or, email: <avboone@sonic.net>. friend in Residence search Atlanta Friends Meeting is conducting a search for a Friend in Residence for our Meetinghouse. For more information, including an updated status of the search process, see our website <atlanta.quaker.org>, or email the Meeting at <afmquakers@hotmail.com>. friends General Conference seeks a deeply committed Friend to serve as development Manager in its Philadelphia office. Responsibilities include management of the FGC Annual Fund, grant writing, DonorPerfect database, supervision, and communications. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of FGCs dynamic development program, working closely with the Associate Secretary for Development, an outstanding Development Committee, and FGC staff. full Time. excellent Benefits. Position begins summer 2012. Send cover letter, resume, and three references to Michael Wajda, Associate Secretary for Development, Friends General Conference, 1216 Arch Street, 2B, Philadelphia, PA 19107, or <michaelw@fgcquaker.org> by 04/15/12. ann arbor friends Meeting seeks a part-time Meeting Worker for property and/or office work. Starting September, 2012. Information at <www.annarborfriends.org>, or from Personnel, AAFM 1420 Hill Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. new england Yearly Meeting is seeking a Yearly Meeting Secretary. The highest level administrator in NEYM, responsibilities include administration, pastoral care, budget preparation, and staff oversight. This is a full-time position with benefits. Selection to be made early summer. Start date in late 2012. Info at <www.neym.org>. Rountree farm: Marysville, in. Needed: Helper for emerging rural sustainable community. Committed couple or single. Housing, food, utilities provided. Modest monthly stipend subject to increase with growth of project. Opportunity to help demonstrate lifestyles that model social, environmental and economic responsibility. David Klaphaak; 11219 Hidden view Farm Rd.; Marysville, IN, 47141, <david_klaphaak@yahoo.com>.

Pendle Hill 338 Plush Mill Road Wallingford, PA 19086-6023 (800) 742-3150, extension 3 <www.pendlehill.org>
Costa Rica study Tours: Visit the Quaker community in Monteverde. For information and a brochure contact Sarah Stuckey: +011 (506) 2645-7090; write: Apdo. 46-5655, Monteverde, Costa Rica; email: <crstudytours@gmail.com>; <www.crstudytours.com>; or call in the USA (937) 728-9887. leadership studies at esR Organizational Leadership Leadership Formation Fiscal and Resource Stewardship Quaker Process. Take these courses and others! For more information: <esr@earlham.edu>, (800) 432-1377, <esr.earlham.edu>. fRiend in ResidenCe. 6 week to 6 month terms. Ben lOMOnd QUaKeR CenTeR, santa Cruz California redwoods. Members of Friends meetings come live, worship and share hospitality/ on-call duties with our small staff community. Participate in Quaker Center programs. Call Kathy or Bob Runyan, Directors, (831) 336-8333. <www.quakercenter.org>. of the Religious society of friends? Support growing meetings and a spiritually vital Quakerism for all ages with a deferred gift to Friends General Conference (bequest, charitable gift annuity, trust). For information, please contact Larry Jalowiec at FGC, 1216 Arch Street, 2-B, Philadelphia, PA 19107; (215) 561-1700; <larryj@fgcquaker.org>. <www.fgcquaker.org/development>. eden Valley llC is looking for a part-time organic, small plot intensive farmer and groundskeeper. Housing available as an exchange. Country home in the woods less than an hour from Washington, D.C., near Sandy Spring Monthly Meeting. Contact us: <EdenValley@verizon.net> or call (410) 531-5610.

Clevelandsimple, short-term accommodations at the MeetingProject Partners in education, health, Clevelands cultuHouse located in University Circle, ral, educational and health services hub. Off-street parking, nutrition, economic development access to Delegations, VolunteersContact Laura Lockledge public transportation. <tanskl@netscape.net>, (330) 865-3665. Managua Quaker House
www.ProNica.org seeking spiritual Community? Beacon Hill friends House, donations applications: 14 Boston, accepting gratefully accepted years, Quaker-based multi130 19 Av SE, St Petersburg FL 33705 generational community. All welcome. Guest rooms < 2 weeks also available. Information: <directors@bhfh.org>, (617) 227-9118, <www.bhfh.org>.
Quaker House HOUse/University simple Meeting. seaTTle QUaKeRManagua, Nicaragua -friendshospitality, Selfdorms, kitchem, laundry,WiFi, library, meeting space service overnight accomodations. Free parking/Wi-Fi. Microwave/ for individual travelers, volunteers, groups. refrigerator/teapot. Near University Washington/Trader Joes/ Managua@pronica.org, 011.505.2266.3216, downtown buses. Minimum donation: $40/one$50/two. www. .org (206) 632-9839. <quakerhouse.sea@gmail.com>.

Penington friends House: New York City. Quaker-based community for long- and short-term sojourners. A unique place where you can find hospitality, shared meals, and simple living. Benjamin the Meetinghouse Mouse font is nice, too Wireless. Three Many ages and many cultures. Shared facilities. blocks from Union Square Subway. <www.penington.org>. E-mail <peningtonfriends@yahoo.com>. Call (212) 673-1730. Lodging; groups, individuals, families in WILLIAM Washington, DC. Workcamps seminars. PENN Internships, gap year program. (202) 543HOUSE 5560; <info@williampennhouse.org>; <www.williampennhouse.org>. A Quaker Center on Capitol Hill ashland, Oreg.Friendly place in Southern Oregon for outstanding theater, rafting, fishing, birding, quiet time. Anne Hathaways B&B and Garden Suites. <www.ashlandbandb.com>; (541) 488-1050.

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Rentals & Retreats

Burlington (nJ) Meeting House Conference Center (25 minutes from Philadelphia) offers meeting rooms of various sizes for groups of up to 200 for day use and/or modern, overnight accommodations for groups of up to 88 adults or school children at $32pp; large commercial kitchen and adjacent restored 1783 Meeting House; all ADA handicapped accessible; (609) 387-3875, <burlingtonmh@pym.org>.

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Peaceful ridge-top sanctuary hosting workshops with Quakerrelated themes, group retreats and individual sojourns. See our website for a full program listing. Woolman Hill Quaker Retreat Center, 107 Keets Road, Deerfield, MA 01342; (413) 774-3431; <www.woolmanhill.org>. Blueberry Cottage on organic lavender, blueberry, and dairy goat farm in the mountains of N. Carolina. Pond, mountain views, protected river. Sleeps 8+. Family farm visit or romantic getaway. Near Celo Friends Meeting. By week or day. <www.mountainfarm.net>, or (866) 212-2100. Cape May, n.J. Beach House -weekly rentals; weekend rentals in off-season. Sleeps 12+. Airconditioned bedrooms. Great for family reunions! Block from beach. Close to mall. Ocean views from wraparound porch. Call: (718) 398-3561. Charming, updated 4-BR family cottage. Chautauqua beach community, Ocean Park, Maine. Ice cream parlor, bikes, clay tennis courts, 7 miles of sandy beach. Sleeps 7+. $1000/wk. <tucker@virginia.edu>. arizona sunshine! Friends Southwest Center, a Quaker founded residential community in S.E. Arizona, welcomes friends to share our high desert peace and beauty. Furnished rentals include a 30 Avion trailer, a three bedroom house and a sweet renovated farmhouse. $200-$400+/month. Enjoy birding, hiking and Quaker worship. Contact <friendsswc@gmail.com>. (520) 508-4864. Pocono Manor. Beautiful, rustic mountain house. Suitable for gatherings, retreats, and reunions. Seven bedrooms. Three full baths. Beds for 15. Fully equipped. Deck with mountain view. Hiking trails from back door. Close to parks and attractions. Weekends or by the week, April through October. Contact Melanie Douty-Snipes: (215) 736-0948.

Purchase Quarterly Meeting (NYYM) maintains a peace tax escrow fund. Those interested in tax witness may wish to contact us through NYYM, 15 Rutherford Place, New York, NY 10003. Insight and Clarity for nonprofit boards. Consulting and coaching on mission, focus, structure, vision. Help with board retreats, mission statements, governance, internal conflicts, outreach, social media. <ArthurFink.com>, (207) 615-5722. Visit us and learn all about our: Two beautiful campuses in Medford and Lumberton, NJ Over 200 + acres of arboretum settings Wide choice of garden-style home & apartment designs Dynamic, resident-driven community life Ideal locations for culture & recreation Superior health & wellness services For details on our community and our many programs open to the publiccall us at (800) 331-4302 or visit our website <www.medfordleas.org>. Home of the Barton Arboretum & Nature Preserve Member, American Public Gardens Association, Greater Philadelphia Gardens Member, and Garden State Gardens friends Homes, inc., founded by North Carolina Yearly Meeting of the Society of Friends, has been providing retirement options since 1968. Both Friends Homes at Guilford and Friends Homes West are fee-for-service, continuing care retirement communities offering independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, both communities are close to Guilford College and several Friends meetings. Enjoy the beauty of four seasons, as well as outstanding cultural, intellectual, and spiritual opportunities in an area where Quaker roots run deep. For information please call: (336) 292-9952, or write: Friends Homes West, 6100 W. Friendly Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27410. Friends Homes, Inc. owns and operates communities dedicated to the letter and spirit of Equal Housing Opportunity. <www.friendshomes.org>. Conducting business? Friend with over 30 years experience in organizations and businesses, for- and non-profit. Bringing servant leadership to fruition. Services include incorporation, setup, reorganization, accounting/finance, marketing/advertising, crisis management, ongoing support. On-site or distance. Deneen Consulting, <www.deneenconsult.com>, (407) 563-1370. fRee The essiac Handbook. Learn about the famous Ojibwa herbal healing remedy discovered in Canada in 1922. Call toll free (888) 568-3036 or write Box 1182, Crestone, CO 81131.

summer Camps
Journeys end farm Camp Quaker farm family shares simple farm living, nature, fun, and friendship with 34 boys and girls, ages 712 years. Campers milk cows, gather eggs, grow and eat organic vegetables, hug alpacas. Sessions of two and three weeks, one-week family camp. Kristin Curtis, P.O. Box 23, Sterling, PA 18463. (570) 689-3911. <www.journeysendfarm.org>. Apply early for financial aid. fRiends MUsiC CaMP at Olney, 4 week summer program, ages 1018. Musical growth in a caring, Quaker community. Parent comment: A profound, life-changing experience. Camper comment: Awesome! For information, including camp video: <www.friendsmusiccamp.org>, or P.O. Box 59311, Chicago, IL 60659-0311. (773) 573-9181. <musicfmc@yahoo.com> CaMP CelO. A small family farm camp in the mountains of North Carolina. Under Quaker leadership for over 50 years. Coed Ages 710 & 11 & 12. 3:1 camper/staff ratio. <www.campcelo.com>. (828) 675-4323. Camp WoodbrookeQuaker led summer camp in southern WI with emphasis on simple living and connecting with nature. 162 acres, pond, woods, swimming, hiking, nature crafts, woodworking, garden, chickens, goats. Labor Day Weekend Family Camp. Coed, ages 715. ACA accredited. (608) 647-8703, <www.campwoodbrooke.org>.

Retirement living

Kendal communities and services reflect sound management, adherence to Quaker values, and respect for each individual. Continuing care retirement communities: CollingtonMetro Washington, D.C. Kendal at Longwood; CrosslandsKennett Square, Pa. Kendal at HanoverHanover, N.H. Kendal at OberlinOberlin, Ohio Kendal at IthacaIthaca, N.Y. Kendal at LexingtonLexington, Va. Kendal on HudsonSleepy Hollow, N.Y. Kendal at GranvilleGranville, Ohio The Admiral at the LakeUnder development on Chicagos Lakefront independent living with residential services: Coniston and CartmelKennett Square, Pa. The Lathrop CommunitiesNorthampton and Easthampton, Mass. nursing care, residential and personal care: Barclay FriendsWest Chester, Pa. advocacy/education programs: Untie the ElderlyPa. Restraint Reduction Initiative Kendal Outreach, LLC Collage, Assessment Tool for Well Elderly for information, contact: Doris Lambert, The Kendal Corporation, 1107 E. Baltimore Pike, Kennett Square, PA 19348. (610) 335-1200. Email <info@kcorp.kendal.org>. friends House A Quaker-Inspired Elder Community Friends House is a nonprofit Continuing Care Retirement Community located in Santa Rosa, in the Wine Country of Northern California. Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, garden apartments for Independent Living, a Library of 5,500 volumes, and a Fitness Center are situated on a seven-acre campus. Residents participate in governance, educational programs, entertainment, and hospitality activities. For more information, call us at (707) 538-0152 and/or visit our website at: <www.friendshouse.org>.
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schools
lansdowne friends schoola small Friends school for boys and girls three years of age through sixth grade, rooted in Quaker values. We provide children with a quality academic and a developmentally appropriate program in a nurturing environment. Whole language, thematic education, conflict resolution, Spanish, after-school care, summer program. 110 N. Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA 19050. (610) 623-2548. <www.LandsdowneFriendsSchool.org>. stratford friends school educates elementary and middle school students with language-based and similar learning differences through a structured, multisensory program that celebrates students strengths, builds self-esteem, and develops self-advocacy. Guided by Quaker principles, the school provides individualized attention and instruction in an intimate, caring environment. For more information, contact <gvare@stratfordfriends.org> or visit <www.stratfordfriends.org>. 2 Bishop Hollow Road, Newtown Square, PA 19073.

services Offered
Custom Marriage Certificates and other traditional or decorated documents. Various calligraphic styles and watercolor designs available. Over twenty years experience. Pam Bennett, P.O. Box 136, Uwchlan, PA 19480. <prbcallig@verizon.net>, <www.prbcallig.com>. all Things Calligraphic Carol Gray, Calligrapher (Quaker). Specializing in wedding certificates. Reasonable rates, timely turnarounds. <www.carolgraycalligraphy.com>. experienced Carpenter. Quaker background, close attention to detail; quality work. Additions, structural repairs, faithful historic restorations, new kitchens and bathrooms, sunrooms, basement upgrades, interior/exterior painting, new siding/decks. Office remodels, store renovations, historic store fronts, commercial maintenance work. Bucks, Hunterton, Montgomery Counties/Philadelphia area, Scott Saunders. (215) 766-4819.

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