by Hannah Lutz | Apr 5, 2022 | Events, Faith & Practice, Missions, Peace, Worship, Youth
by Hannah Lutz | Mar 17, 2022 | Genealogy, History
A Look Back in History: Campus Friends Meeting Campus Friends began meeting in 1948 and was born out of a desire among Quaker students and staff at Wilmington College to participate in an unprogrammed worship group. At that time, there were no unprogrammed meetings in...
by Hannah Lutz | Mar 7, 2022 | Genealogy, History
A Look Back in History: Ada Chapel Ada Chapel began in 1888 as a mission in East Wilmington. At that time, East Wilmington was the impoverished side of town, and Quaker school-teacher Lizzie Harvey was concerned about the well-being of her students who lived there....
by Hannah Lutz | Feb 9, 2022 | Genealogy, History
Eli Harvey House One of the few remaining Quaker settler brick houses in Clinton County is the 1830 Eli Harvey house on Lebanon Road in the Springfield Meeting community, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Eli Harvey (1803-1872) was a very...
by Hannah Lutz | Feb 9, 2022 | Genealogy, History
Quakers: That of God in Everyone Did you know that Cincinnati Friends Meeting made a documentary about Quakers in 2015? Or that our very own Donne Hayden wrote the film? This documentary tells the stories of lesser-known Friends from southwest Ohio whose faiths led...
by Hannah Lutz | Feb 9, 2022 | Genealogy, History
Quaker Scenic Byway Do you have an interest in local history? Have you ever noticed that the story of southwest Ohio is chock-full of stories about Quakers, and you are interested in learning more about their influence? Then you should check out the Quaker Scenic...
by Mel | Jan 4, 2022 | Events, Missions, Uncategorized, Worship
by Mel | Dec 13, 2021 | Faith & Practice
On Friday, December 10, Wilmington Yearly Meeting announced the hiring of a new Yearly Meeting Office Coordinator. Hannah Lutz will take office on January 4. Meet Hannah: Hannah Lutz is a life-long member of Wilmington Yearly Meeting. She grew up attending Jamestown...
by Mel | Aug 24, 2021 | Camp, Youth
Wilmington Yearly Meeting Youth Minister Job Description Duties: Host WYM youth events 4 times per year. Including an event at Yearly Meeting summer sessions and Mini-Yearly Meeting winter sessions. Camps The youth minister will be a resource and support for all...
by Mel | Aug 1, 2021 | Faith & Practice
To All Friends Everywhere: Earlier this year, every Monthly Meeting received the Wilmington Yearly Meeting State of Society queries, based on the Yearly Meeting theme of compassion through action. There were three queries: How has God’s compassion been present...