Social Distancing and the Winnipeg Monthly Meeting

From our Ministry and Counsel members Hi, All, Meeting of Ministry and Counsel has put together a few recommendations for us in anticipation of tomorrow’s Meeting for Worship, and to consider further at Meeting for Worship with Attention to Business. They are: 1. Please stay home if you are feeling the least bit unwell. The early symptoms of COVID-19 can be very mild such as fatigue or feeling achy even before having a fever or cough. 2. The Meeting will provide hand sanitizer and tissues in the Meeting room. (Since hand sanitizer is a bit difficult to find, if you would like to bring some, please do so.) Also, please wash your hands well before, during and after we are together. (Suggested songs to hum while washing hands: “Tis a Gift to be Simple”, “I will Survive” — Gloria Gaynor.) 3. We will not hold hands at the rise of Meeting. Bump elbows instead, or bow. 4. The chairs will be set up with more space in between. 5. Clean door knobs, handles and spigots before and after Meeting. Prop door to the Meeting Room open as possible (until Meeting begins, and afterward). 6. End the sharing of snacks and food (feel free […]