200 Years Celebration – October 18-19
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On the third weekend of October the Female Harmony Society and Hanover Church invite you to commemorate our historic partnership and two hundred years of contributions to education and social justice in Delaware. On Saturday, October 18, join us at Arsht Hall on the University of Delaware Campus for a banquet. See the PDF below […]
The Flash! – October 2, 2014
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This week we welcome special Flash! feature writer: historian, harrier, novelist, and Ruling Elder: Hillary Mohaupt.One hundred years ago, in October 1914, Hanover commemorated a century of Christian education with a month of special services, complete with hymns bearing titles like “Dear Hanover We Love Thee!” and “Song to Hanover.” In 1939, Hanover marked the 125th anniversary […]
The Flash! – September 25, 2014
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At the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement and in the midst of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, Mother Pollard, a 72 year old participant in the movement, was asked after several weeks of walking to and from her destinations whether she was tired. She responded: My feets is tired, but my soul is rested. Something […]
Bicentennial Celebration – October 18-19, 2014
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On the third weekend of October the Female Harmony Society and Hanover Church invite you to commemorate our historic partnership and two hundred years of contributions to education and social justice in Delaware. On Saturday, October 18, join us at Arsht Hall on the University of Delaware Campus for a banquet. See the PDF below […]
The Flash! – September 18, 2014
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Despite endless vows, protestations, reservations, and absolutes, I’m now flying with the bird. No, not the Holy Spirit – I signed on to fly with that bird a long time ago. I recently let go of yet another “never”: I’m now a password protected participant in the world of Twitter. My caving comes as no […]
March for a Culture of Peace – Sept. 27
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From the March for Peace Website:Pacem in Terris, Wilmington Peacekeepers and the First Unitarian Church of Wilmington Social Justice Forum are organizing a March for a Culture of Peace in Wilmington on September 27. This march has two purposes: to speak out against gun violence in Wilmington, and to participate in the national Campaign Nonviolence Week. […]
The Flash! – September 11, 2014
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Tonight, remembering 9/11. Last night, the President proposing a plan to confront unimaginable acts and rebuff inconceivable evil. Two days ago, another young man shot and killed in our neighborhood. Three days ago, teenagers on the front page of our local paper brutally attacking a developmentally disabled man. At moments it is overwhelming. How can […]
Brown Bag Book Club
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September 2014 – May 2015 12:30 p.m. on select Sundays The discussion are open to all who have an interest in the books below. This is a great opportunity to meet new people, share thoughts about the books and to learn about new titles you may have never read before. Bring a sack lunch and […]
September 5-6, Healing Our Nation Workshops
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On September 5 and 6 we will be honored to host a powerful and timely pair of events, both offered by Healing our Nation. On Friday (6:30-9:30 pm) they will offer a workshop that is open to all called Understanding the Origins of Oppression, an introductory workshop designed for “the curious, the committed, and the uncertain who […]
The Flash! – August 21, 2014
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For nearly two weeks I have been wrestling with what might be helpfully said or written about the events in Ferguson, Missouri. Then I came across this piece and felt like it was everything I wanted to say and write. The only attribution I can offer is “beccyjoy” the blog name for this prophetic woman […]
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