BULLS HEAD-OSWEGO MONTHLY MEETING
of the Religious Society of Friends
Minutes of Meeting of November 8, 2009
Present: Karen Snare, Clerk; Lee Haring, Recording Clerk for the Day; Mary Foster Cadbury, Val Suter, Christopher Cadbury, Caroline Webster, Vonn New, Elisabeth Prenot, Carol Rice, Sybil Perry, John Perry.
The meeting opens with a few moments of worshipful silence.
2009-55. The clerk reads a letter from Elisabeth Prenot requesting readmittance to membership; the letter is referred to the Committee on Ministry and Counsel.
2009-56. At the recommendation of Ministry and Counsel, the meeting receives the application for transfer of Kathleen Scanlon from Purchase Monthly Meeting, and she is accepted into membership. Vonn New and the Hospitality Committee are asked to plan a welcoming party for Friends recently admitted to membership.
2009-57. For the Committee on Ministry and Counsel, Val Suter announces future pot luck events from November 2009 through March 2010. Details will be put in the meeting calendar. The committee is considering the roles of meeting clerks, pursuant to minute 2009-50, and is organizing Friendly Bunches.
2009-58. The clerk reads several items of correspondence and appeals for funds, which have been received by the meeting. Specific requests have come from the Food Bank of the Hudson Valley, the Alternatives to Violence Project, William Penn House, Earlham College, and Earlham School of Religion.
Then adjourned to meet at the appointed time and place in December.
Karen Snare, Clerk
Lee Haring, Recording Clerk for the Day
