Summer 2020

Summer 2020

SUMMER 2020 POUGHKEEPSIE FRIENDS MEETING Poughkeepsiequakersquakers.wordpress.com Advice 8: Friends are earnestly advised to refrain from practices that are detrimental to the body or the mind, for example, the use of intoxicants and tobacco, and the misuse of drugs....
Summer 2020

Spring 2020

Advice 7: Friends are advised to work toward removing the causes of misery and suffering. They are urged to support efforts to overcome racial, social, economic, and educational discrimination; to bear testimony against all forms of oppression; to exert influence for...
Remembering Richard Hathaway

Remembering Richard Hathaway

by Diane-Ellen McCarron RICHARD HATHAWAY, beloved member of Poughkeepsie Friends Meeting for many, many years passed away on January 29, 2020. He lived letting his Quaker being speak, which exemplified his on-going life devotion to Quakerism. The first Quaker Meeting...
Winter 2020

Winter 2020

WINTER 2020 POUGHKEEPSIE FRIENDS MEETING Advice 7: Friends are advised to work toward removing the causes of misery and suffering. They are urged to support efforts to overcome racial, social, economic, and educational discrimination; to bear testimony against all...
Hudson River Housing Vigil

Hudson River Housing Vigil

submitted by Rachel Ruth On Thursday, December 19, Hudson River Housing held a candlelight vigil for Homeless Person’s Remembrance Day, at its new Housing Resource Center at 310 Mill St, in downtown Poughkeepsie, across from their main offices. Rachel Ruth and...