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    Classieds appear on our website at.

    Classified ad deadlines:February issue: December 5, 2011

    March issue: January 9, 2012

    Submit your text to: or Advertising Manager, Friends Journal,1216 Arch Street, 2A, Philadelphia, PA 19107-2835

    For information call (215) 563-8629Classied rate is 94 per word. Minimum charge is$29.70. Logo is additional $20. Add 10% if boxed.10% discount for three consecutive insertions,25% for six. Appearance of any advertisementdoes not imply endorsement by Friends Journal.

    accommotoSEATTLE QUAKER HOUSE at University Friends Meet-ing. Self-service overnight accomodations. Free parking/Wi-Fi. Microwave/refrigerator/teapot. Close to Universityof Washington/shops/downtown buses. $40 $50.(206) 632-9839. .

    Marnis House, Marthas Vineyard, MA. Contemplativeseasonal B&B. Informal, contemporary, crafts, naturallight, sybaritic baths, sumptuous breakfasts, tranquil set-ting. Bike to ferry, town, beach. For brochure/information/reservations: (508) 696-6198, ,.

    Ashland, Oreg.Friendly place in Southern Oregon foroutstanding theater, rafting, shing, birding, quiet time. AnneHathaways B&B and Garden Suites.; (800) 643-4434.

    Coming to London? Friendly B&B. A block from BritishMuseum, 10 minutes walk to Friends House. Centrally lo-cated. Convenient for most tourist attractions. Direct subwayfrom Heathrow. Easy access to most other transport links.Quiet, safe, secure. Ideal for persons travelling alone. FullEnglish Breakfast included. Complimentary wireless con-nection. +44 (20) 7636-4718. ,.

    Beacon Hill Friends House: Quaker-based multi-gen-erational community of 21 adults interested in intentionalliving, spiritual growth, and community involvement. Allwelcome. Guest rooms with self-serve breakfast alsoavailable. Information, applications: ,(617) 227-9118. .

    Santa FeCharming, affordable adobe guest apartment

    with kitchenette at our historic Canyon Road meeting-house. Convenient to galleries and downtown. Picturesat .Reservations: or(505) 983 -7241.

    Looking for a creative living alternative in New YorkCity? Penington Friends House may be the place foryou! We are looking for people of all ages who wantto make a serious commitment to a communal life-style based on Quaker principles. For information: or call (212) 673-1730. We alsohave overnight accommodations.

    Quaker House Managua, Nicaragua simple hospital-ity, dorms, kitchen, laundry, WiFi, library, meeting spacefor individual travelers, volunteers, groups., +011(505) 2266-3216.

    Clevelandsimple, short-term accommodations at theMeeting House located in University Circle, Clevelands cul-

    tural, educational & health services hub. Off-street parking,access to public transportation. Contact Laura Lockledge, (330) 865-3665.

    Casa de los Amigos, a Quaker Peace Center in MexicoCity, has a simple guesthouse like no other place on earth.Hospitality is our witness: peacework, community, volun-teers, economic justice, migrant and refugee support, andbreakfast. Individuals, families and groups welcome. Learnmore about the Casa at .Make a reservation at .

    Book & Pubctowww.vintagequakerbooks.com .

    Rare and out-of-print Quaker journals, history, religion.Vintage Books, 181 Hayden Rowe St, Hopkinton, MA01748. Email: .

    Western Friend(formerly Friends Bulletin), a magazineby and about Western Friends, supporting the spirituallives of Friends everywhere. Subscription: $30, 8 issues.5 month intro subscription just $10. Email for free samplecopy. . Western Friend, 833SE Main St. Mailbox #138, Portland, OR 97214. Visit for news, books, and more.

    Pendle Hill Pamphlets, insightful essayson Quaker life, thought, and spirituality,about 9,000 words each. Subscribe: five pam-phlets/year/$25 (US). Also available: everypamphlet published by Pendle Hill. (800)742-3150, ext. 2, ,

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    Celebrate the New Year!December 28January 1

    Open Heart, Peaceful Mind: A Retreat for Rest andReflection, with Valerie Brown; or Music, Mazes, andthe Artistic Spirit, with Karl Middleman; or create yourown personal retreat!Enjoy an alcohol-free New Years Eve celebration featur-ing hors doeuvres, delicious dinner, Chamber concert,ice cream social, and candlelight Meeting for Worship.

    Pendle Hill338 Plush Mill RoadWallingford, PA 19086-6023(800) 742-3150, extension 3.

    Costa Rica Study Tours: Visit the Quaker communityin Monteverde. For information and a brochure contactSarah Stuckey: +011 (506) 2645-7090; write: Apdo. 46-5655, Monteverde, Costa Rica; email: ; ; or call in the USA(937) 728-9887.

    Come to ESR for January 2012Intensive Courses:Quaker Public MinistryBible in Pastoral CareInterfaith DialogueWriting Topics Course: Poetry

    For more information: (800) 432-1377, .

    Consider Preferred Convertibles Shares in CorporacionMonteverde, Costa Rica, Cheese Factory. If purchased be-fore December 31th, 2011, ve percent compounded annuallyin US dollars is guaranteed rst ve years, plus upsidepotential in fty-seven year old Quaker founded company.Order new Prospectus from Roy Joe Stuckey 1182 Horn-beam Road, Sabina, Ohio 45169. Tel.: (937) 728-9887 or

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    Do you care about the futureof the Religious Society of Friends?

    Support growing meetings and a spiritually vital Quaker-ism for all ages with a deferred gift to Friends GeneralConference (bequest, charitable gift annuity, trust).

    For information, please contact LarryJalowiec at FGC, 1216 Arch Street, 2-B,Philadelphia, PA 19107; (215) 561-1700;..

    BEN LOMOND QUAKER CENTER invites membersof monthly meetings to come live, worship, study, andwork in our 80 acres of California redwood forest asour Friend(s) in Residence for 6 weeks to 6 months.During an average of 15 hours per week, the Friend(s)in Residence would elder for our morning worship

    lead weekly a discussion group help with hospitality and on-call duties participate in weekly shared work with our small staff be reimbursed for all food costs be invited to participate in any Quaker Center programs

    during residency.Find out more at or call Co-Directors, Kathy or Bob Runyan, at (831) 336-8333.

    African Workcamps Summer 2012 AGLIThe AfricanGreat Lakes Initiative of Friends Peace Teams is spon-soring intergenerational workcamps in Burundi, Kenya,and Rwanda. Orientation begins June 23 in WashingtonDC. Workcamps end July 28. Workcampers will build orrepair peace centers, etc.no skills needed. All ages wel-comeincluding families. Learn more: or .

    Become an FCNL Intern!FCNLis now accepting applicatiofor the intern class of 2012201Prospective interns can nd moinformation and an application .FCNL offers 11-month internshin our legislative and campaig

    programs. Interns help change public policy by attendihearings and coalition meetings, writing articles and actialerts, and mobilizing our supporters. Interns have profesional supervision and the opportunity to grow on the joThey receive subsistence-level salary, health benevacation, sick leave, and a public transportation stipen

    Candidates should have a bachelors degree or equivlent experience.

    Applications are due March 12, 2012.

    The School of the Spirit MinistryOn Being a Spiritual Nurturer, 20122014, Aston, PUpcoming Testing the Waters day retreats help ydiscern- is this your time to take this program of prayand learning? Locations: Richmond, VA; GwynedPA; Wellesley, MA; Lansing, MI. Also, info sessions aQ&A calls with the core teachers. More information aregistration at .

    A Silent Retreat, January 1316, 20at Powell House, with Linda Chidsey aCarolyn Moon.To register, .

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    links socially conscious singles who care about peacsocial justice, race/gender equity, environment. Natiowide/international. All ages. Since 1984. Free sampBox 444-FJ, Lenox Dale, MA 01242; (413) 243-435.

    Single Booklovers is a membership service which been helping intelligent, cultured men and women consince 1970. .

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    Wanted: Executive director of Camp Onas, a Quakeed residential summer camp and year round facility offeoutdoor education and groups. Fulltime position. Locain Bucks County, PA. Responsibilities include program property management, scal operations, marketing work with board of directors. Director is required to livthe camp. Successful directors have taken this posiwith a family support structure. Starts 10/2012. Ovewith existing director will vary depending on the applicRespond before Dec 15th with resume and one refereletter to Beth Taylor at

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    Italian Farmhouse & Villas. Over 100 affordable vacation rals in the best locations of Italy. Perfect for couples, familiesgroups. I will donate 5% of your reservation to the MeeHouse of your choice.

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    Cape May, N.J. Beach Houseweekly rentals; week-end rentals in off-season. Sleeps 12+. Great for familyreunions! Block from beach. Close to mall. Ocean viewsfrom wraparound porch. Call: (718) 398-3561.

    Italy. Peaceful cottage in the woods above the LakeTrasimeno for writers, artists, musicians or families: largeliving/dining/kitchen area, one bathroom, two bedrooms.Non-smoking. Contact: Allison Jablonko, Via della Ginestra,12, 06069 Tuoro s/Tr (PG), Italy. .

    Pocono Manor. Beautiful, rustic mountain house suitablefor gatherings, retreats, and reunions. Seven bedrooms.Three full baths. Beds for 15. Fully equipped. Deck with

    mountain view. Hiking trails from back door. Weekends orby the week, April through October. Contact Melanie Douty-Snipes: (215) 736-0948.

    Blueberry Cottage on organic lavender, blueberry, anddairy goat farm in the mountains of N. Carolina. Pond,mountain views, protected river. Sleeps 8+. Family farmvisit or romantic getaway. Near Celo Friends Meeting. Byweek or day. or (866) 212-2100.

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    Friends HouseA Quaker-Inspired Elder Community

    Friends House is a nonprot Continuing Care Retire-ment Community located in Santa Rosa, in the WineCountry of Northern California. Assisted Living, SkilledNursing, garden apartments for Independent Living,a Library of 5,500 volumes, and a Fitness Center aresituated on a seven-acre campus. Residents partici-pate in governance, educational programs, entertain-

    ment, and hospitality activities. For more information,call us at (707) 538-0152 and/or visit our website at:.

    RCFE#496801929 / SNF #010000123 / COA #220

    Friends Homes, Inc., founded by NorthCarolina Yearly Meeting of the Society ofFriends, has been providing retirement op-tions since 1968. Both Friends Homes atGuilford and Friends Homes West arefee-for-service, continuing care retirement

    communities offering independent living, assistedliving, and skilled nursing care. Located in Greens-boro, North Carolina, both communities are closeto Guilford College and several Friends meetings.Enjoy the beauty of four seasons, as well as out-standing cultural, intellectual, and spiritual oppor-tunities in an area where Quaker roots run deep.For information please call: (336) 292-9952, orwrite: Friends Homes West, 6100 W. Friendly Av-

    enue, Greensboro, NC 27410. Friends Homes, Inc.owns and operates communities dedicated to theletter and spirit of Equal Housing Opportunity..

    Kendal communities and services reect sound man-agement, adherence to Quaker values, and respect foreach individual.

    Continuing care retirement communities:

    CollingtonMetro Washington, D.C.Kendal at Longwood; CrosslandsKennett Square, Pa.Kendal at HanoverHanover, N.H.Kendal at OberlinOberlin, OhioKendal at IthacaIthaca, N.Y.Kendal at LexingtonLexington, Va.Kendal on HudsonSleepy Hollow, N.Y.

    Kendal at GranvilleGranville, OhioThe Admiral at the LakeUnder development onChicagos Lakefront

    Independent living with residential services:Coniston and CartmelKennett Square, Pa.The Lathrop CommunitiesNorthampton and East-hampton, Mass.

    Nursing care, residential and personal care:

    Barclay FriendsWest Chester, Pa.

    Advocacy/education programs:Untie the ElderlyPa. Restraint Reduction InitiativeKendal Outreach, LLCCollage, Assessment Tool for Well Elderly

    For information, contact: Doris Lambert, The KendalCorporation, 1107 E. Baltimore Pike, Kennett Square, PA19348. (610) 335-1200. Email .

    Living in Retirement: People who believe in peaceand justice never retire, they just move to Uplands!An ecumenical community with UCC relationship.. (931) 277-3518.

    Visit us and learn all about our:

    Two beautiful campuses in Medford and Lumberton, NJ Over 200 + acres of arboretum settings Wide choice of garden-style home & apartment designs Dynamic, resident-driven community life Ideal locations for culture & recreation Superior health & wellness services

    For details on our community and our many programsopen to the publiccall us at (800) 331-4302 or visit ourwebsite .

    Home of the Lewis W. Barton Arboretum & Nature PreserveMember, Greater Philadelphia GardensMember, Garden State Gardens

    schooLansdowne Friends Schoola small Friends schoolfor boys and girls three years of age through sixthgrade, rooted in Quaker values. We provide children witha quality academic and a developmentally appropriateprogram in a nurturing environment. Whole language,thematic education, conict resolution, Spanish, after-school care, summer program. 110 N. LansdowneAvenue, Lansdowne, PA 19050. (610) 623-2548..

    Frankford Friends School: coed; Pre-K to grade 8;serving center city, Northeast, and most areas of Phila-delphia. We provide children with an affordable yetchallenging academic program in a small, nurturingenvironment. Frankford Friends School, 1500 Ortho-dox Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124. (215) 533-5368..

    Stratford Friends School educates elementary andmiddle school students with language-based and similarlearning differences through a structured, multisensoryprogram that celebrates students strengths, builds self-

    esteem, and develops self-advocacy. Guided by Quakerprinciples, the school provides individualized attentionand instruction in an intimate, caring environment. Formore information, contact or visit . 2 Bishop Hollow Road,Newtown Square, PA 19073.

    United Friends School located in Quakertown, Pa.,offers a progressive academic education to studentsfrom pre-school through eighth grade. For information: or (215) 538-1733.

    srvc OrArthur Fink PhotographyPictures of dancers, weddings, births, sh, and other sub-jects of interest or amusement.

    Prints of dancers Dance! book Ready to tell your story

    , (207) 615-5722.

    Insight and Clarity for nonprofit boardsConsulting and coaching on mission, focus, structure,vision. Help with board retreats, mission statements,governance, internal conflicts, outreach, social media, (207) 615-5722.

    Custom Marriage Certicates and other traditional ordecorated documents. Various calligraphic styles andwatercolor designs available. Over twenty years experi-ence. Pam Bennett, P.O. Box 136, Uwchlan, PA 19480., .

    All Things Calligraphic

    Carol Gray, Calligrapher (Quaker). Specializing inwedding certificates. Reasonable rates, timely turn-arounds. .

    Conducting business? Friend with 30 years experiencein organizations and businesses, for-profit and non-profit. Bringing servant leadership to fruition. Servicesinclude incorporation, setup, reorganization, accounting/finance, marketing/advertising, crisis management, on-going support. On-site or distance. Deneen Consulting,, (407) 563-1370.

    H. FreemanA S S O C I A T E S, LLC

    Fundraising Consultantswww.hfreemanassociates.com

    (610) 909-8385

    Purchase Quarterly Meeting (NYYM) maintains a peacetax escrow fund. Those interested in tax witness maywish to contact us through NYYM, 15 Rutherford Place,New York, NY 10003.

    FREE The Essiac Handbook. Learn about the famousOjibwa herbal healing remedy discovered in Canada in1922. Call toll free (888) 568-3036 or write Box 1182,Crestone, CO 81131.

    Custom designed and decoratedWEDDING CERTIFICATES, illuminat-ed letters, poetry, family trees, citationsetc. by calligrapher Mary Teichman.All archival materials used. . Email: , (413) 529-9212,Mary Teichman Calligraphy, P.O. Box 446, Easthampton,MA 01027.

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    Journeys End Farm Camp

    Quaker farm family shares simple farm living, nature,fun, and friendship with 34 boys and girls, ages 712years. Campers milk cows, gather eggs, grow andeat organic vegetables, hug alpacas. Sessions oftwo and three weeks, one-week family camp. KristinCurtis, P.O. Box 23, Sterling, PA 18463. (570) 689-3911.. Apply early for nancialaid.

    FRIENDS MUSIC CAMP at Olney, 4 week summer pro-gram, ages 1018. Musical growth in a caring, Quakercommunity. Parent comment: A profound, life-changingexperience Camper comment: Awesome! For information,including camp video: , or

    P.O. Box 59311, Chicago, IL 60659-0311. (773) 573-9181.

    CAMP CELO. A small family farm camp in the mountainsof North Carolina. Under Quaker leadership for over 50years. Coed Ages 710 & 11 & 12. 3:1 camper/staff ratio.. (828) 675-4323.