Articles About quakers

• A place of peace

  By Guest ContributorFebruary 21, 2019

  

  Longtime villager, Quaker and former Yellow Springs News co-owner Peg Champney stands at the corner of Livermore Street and Xenia Avenue, part of an ongoing peace protest.

• Local death penalty opponents decry Ohio’s plans to resume executions

  By Carol SimmonsJuly 21, 2017

  

  State prison officials plan to put convicted killer Ronald Phillips to death Wednesday, July 26, more than three years after a controversial and apparently painful execution led to a moratorium on capital punishment in Ohio.

• Friends Music Campers make music for Glen

  By Carol SimmonsJuly 28, 2016

  

  A couple of busloads of young campers and adult staff from Friends Music Camp are set to arrive in town Saturday, July 30, for the camp’s annual concert to benefit Glen Helen.

• Friends concert for a special camp

  By Megan BachmanDecember 26, 2013

  

  Several Friends Music Camp alumni and instructors will perform at its Winter Benefit Concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 29, at the Yellow Springs Senior Center, to support need-based scholarships and tuition reductions at the annual youth summer music camp.

• Preparing in life for one’s death

  By Lauren HeatonFebruary 21, 2013

  Few people know just when they will die, but those who want to can decide how they leave the world, according to Jane Brown, who worked for many years as a hospital chaplain and then a Hospice care provider.