This Week In Common

Church organists and those who enjoy listening to sacred organ music are invited to free clinics on Sat. Nov. 14th 2-4 p.m. in Piqua, Ohio.

Composer Janet Linker will present ideas on organ registrations and easy repertoire at St. John's Lutheran Church beginning at 2:00 p.m.

Mel Keiser, retired professor of religion from Guilford College will lead the workshop 'Experiment with Light’ Saturday, November 7, at the ESR Center from 10 AM to 4:30 PM. Register with the Newlin Center (983-1605) in advance. The workshop draws on the spiritual counsel of Quaker founder George Fox to provide a guided meditation to center awareness in the light in a focused, intentional way.

"Exploring Spirituality in a Busy Life"

October 30-31, 2009

This retreat is for those who seek the harmony which spirituality can bring in the midst of a busy life style. During the retreat we will explore the barriers that keep us stuck in the busyness and the way we can break free.

The Westheimer Peace Symposium at Wilmington College is October 21, 2009.Wilmington is located in Ohio, a little less than two hours from Richmond. This year's theme is "From Resistance to Redemption: Rhythms of Hope." For more information on the program, visit:

http://www2.wilmington.edu/prc/Westheimer-UpcomingPeaceSymposium.cfm

The FWCC Regional Fall Gathering will meet at Ann Arbor Meetinghouse in Ann Arbor, Michigan Oct. 30-Nov. 1. Program theme is "In the Manner of Friends: Living My Faith Today." Keynote speaker is ESR alumna Patricia Thomas. Registration fee is $45. Home stay hospitality available. For more information visit www.fwccamericas.org/events/index.shtml

As the Clear Creek Co-op prepares to move to a more central location, it's time to clear out our current building (near the Wellness Center and maintenance offices). Come to a yard sale on Saturday (Sep 19) from 10am-2pm to find books, food, cooking supplies and more!