Tim Fogerty

On April 30, Tim Fogarty sent an email to the Finance Committee telling them about the bridge and house building in Martin Centeno, Nicaragua in March, 2013 by a group with student participants that he led. His email was read…

An April Walk in the Quaker Woods

by Jean Larson, with photographs by Bill Mitchell On Sunday, April 21, before meeting for worship Walter helped me start the newly refurbished lawn mower, and I mowed the grassy area by the back retention basin where the lyre-leaf sage…

the May Newsletter …

… is here, as a PDF file. Additional pictures from the Forum on Gun Control … and the Last Demonstration, on Friday April 5 The clean-up of the natural area…

Pink Woodsorrel (Oxalis debilis).   This is exotic, and omnipresent in our woods.  However it doesn't seem to form a monoculture.

by Jean Larson, with photographs by Bill Mitchell On Saturday, March 16, Bill and I both worked at the meeting property. I tidied the entrance to our parking lot and Bill tidied the meeting for worship in nature area for…

Action for Gun Control

The Gainesville Quakers held the last of a weekly series of demonstrations in support of better gun control last Friday, April 5.

Walter and Phil, discussing their duties for the day.

Here is the April Newsletter, with more pictures below… The first meeting for worship in nature was held on Monday, March 17. Here we approach the circle, with Lyreleaf Sage (Salvia Lyrata) in the grass in the foreground. The Rise of…

Nesting place for solitary bees, placed on dead tree trunk by the entrance to the parking lot.  Tree frog living in the mailbox.

by Jean Larson with photographs by Bill Mitchell A week ago, sunday and monday nights, we had a hard freeze. Yesterday when I came to do some weeding, I enjoyed seeing the blooming dogwood (Cornus florida) that Annie and David…

We have good news. Westminster Presbyterian Church wants to join us in demanding gun control. In unity there is strength! Westminster is located at 1521 N.W. 34th Street – on the southeast corner of the intersection of N.W. 16th Avenue…

Quaker Ladies (Houstonia caderulea).   From Wikimedia commons; photo by 	Jomegat.

                                                       Quaker Ladies                                      Quaker ladies (Hostonia caerula)                                      are beginning to form…

March Newsletter

Click here for the March Newsletter.   Pictures which didn’t make it into the Newsletter… From the March 3 Firstday School   … and their play “The Fiery Furnace”,  from the biblical account of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego (Daniel 3)…