[YAF-announce] October 19 Katherine Fisher speaks at Beacon Hill Friends House

Sarah Spencer spencertaber at verizon.net
Fri Oct 10 10:13:36 EDT 2008


Join us at Beacon Hill Friends House for our Fall Speaker Series
Friends share their experience
and understanding of
Radical Witness

    
 Katherine Fisher
*Witnessing from the Roots*
 Sunday, October 19, 1:00 PM
The word radical means "from the root".  Katherine Fisher will share 
about her experience of faith-rooted witness for peace and justice in 
her  talk, Witnessing from the Roots, on Sunday, October 19.  Her 
experience includes war tax resistance, volunteering at a CatholicWorker 
house, and participating in the movement to close the School ofthe Americas.
Katherine Fisher  became a Quaker after attending Cambridge Friends 
School from kindergarten through 8th grade.  She started attending  
Providence Friends Meeting while she was in college, and also joined New 
England Yearly Meeting's Earthcare Ministry committee and Young Adult 
Friends.  After graduating, she  became the Assistant Director of Beacon 
Hill Friends House.  She is currently a member of Beacon Hill Friends 
Meeting and the clerk of its Peace & Social Concerns committee.  She is 
a friend of the Catholic Worker movement, a frequent participant in 
nonviolent action to close  the School of the Americas, and an active 
war tax resister.


10:30 worship
Noon lunch
1:00 Talk
Lunch - bread and soup - will be provided.
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