Sunday, July 30, 2006

Summer Gathering of Green Pastures Quarterly Mtg

Sunday, August 6 - No Meeting for Worship at Marywood. Instead, going to Battle Creek for the Summer Gathering of Green Pastures Quarterly Meeting - takes place in Quaker Park, Battle Creek, on Sunday, August 6th at 11:00 am. Meeting for Worship is held at a simple monument which traces the walls of the original Friends Meetinghouse. Bring your own chair and weather protection for holding worship out in the open, as did Fox and Penn, rain or shine. Potluck lunch under the trees.

Directions: Quaker Park is on Fremont and Groveland Streets, three blocks north of the YMCA Kimball House.
From Grand Rapids: Take 131 to the Plainwell Exit. Go East on 89 to Battle Creek. 89 joins with 37. Continue into the downtown area, watch for Capitol Ave. which comes after the Kellogg Arena. Turn left on Capitol, which will cross the river, join with 66 and almost immediately is Fremont. Turn left on Fremont (north), Quaker Park is on your left in three blocks at Groveland. Park either on Groveland or Fremont.