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Friends who prefer to meet in person may enjoy Meeting for Worship in Nature, each First Day (Sunday) from 11 a.m. to noon.

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STAND UP FOR JUSTICE, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022,11:00 AM

President Foxx (Alachua NAACP) requests all hands on deck tomorrow, October 25, 2022 at 11am for a press conference regarding the misleading flyers and mailers indicating the NAACP of Alachua County supports single member districts.  The press conference will be held at the Alachua County Administration building, 12 SE 1st Street in front on the dedication marker on the main street side.

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 Gainesville Quakers invite you to join with Quakers, other faith communities, organizations, groups, and individuals across the nation to be a part of the conversation on the next national zoom call on October 13.

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Gainesville Quakers have recently joined with Quakers nationally, other faith groups, organizations, and individuals to endorse An Urgent Call to the Religious Society of Friends, and to work together in our local communities, states, and the nation to take critical actions to protect our democracy and preve

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This article was published in the Independent Florida Alligator on August 17, 2020 (The link is below.)

Gainesville civil rights activist shares her perspective on activism today

Jean Chalmers wouldn’t say her age.

“It’s intrusive, and it serves no purpose,” she said.

She doesn’t want her words to be disregarded or their importance diminished, and labeling women with their age does just that, she said.

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Gainesville Quaker Meeting House is OPEN for (hybrid) worship, meeting business and other activities, and masking is optional (Risk Level Green).   Please contact Peter Harrell, Acting Clerk, pkh.gfm.quaker@gmail.com to request a Zoom link to join the worship or other on-line, hybrid activities.

Sunday Meeting for Worship in the meetinghouse (11 am) Hybrid 

Sunday Meeting for Worship in Nature (circle in the woods) (11 am)

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