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The annual Founders Day is Sunday, November 10th, beginning at 10:00 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall. The theme for our 270th year is “A Path to Founders Day 300: 2054 “. Our guest speaker will be Wess Daniels of Friends Center at Guilford. There will be a ‘carry-in” luncheon at the Rise of Service.

The next meeting of the Christian Education Committee will be November 6th at 6:30pm in the Fellowship Hall. Anyone is welcome to attend.

Help support relief efforts for Western North Carolina in wake of Helene by purchasing a beautiful red poinsettia for $12 each. Sale starts November 1st and ends November 25th. Pickup will be December 22nd at noon in the Meeting House at Deep River Friends Meeting. Call the office 336-454-1928 for more information and ordering.

Saturday, October 26 – 5:00-6:30. Join us for a “Soup”-er Spookier Fall Festival Trunk-or-Treat! Trunk decorating will start at 4:30 pm.

During our October Monthly Meeting, members decided to assist our neighbors in the NC Mountains devastated by Hurricane Helene.

If you know of anyone buried in our graveyard that was a veteran, please notify Susie Jones at sj5221976@gmail.com or 336-688-5050. She will be placing flags for Veterans Day.

If you would like to contribute throughout the month there will be baskets located both in the Sanctuary and Fellowship Hall. The list of preferred items will be on the baskets.

We will be commemorating the 270th Anniversary of our Founding 1754–2024 on Sunday, November 10th. Plans to be announced.

If you’d like to learn a little more about Deep River Friends and its community past and present, be sure to tune into “Deep River Discoveries on YouTube or find it on our Facebook page. Here is a link to the inaugural episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCbmNPBofi4

If you know of anyone buried in our graveyard that was a veteran, please notify Susie Jones at sj5221976@gmail.com or 336-688-5050. She will be placing flags for Veterans Day.