Friendly Photos — Northside Friends Meeting

Summer can be a quiet time for Meeting events but that doesn’t mean we’re not busy! Here’s what some of our Northside community has been up to these past few months.

Kevin B.

Marcy H.

Erica D.

Sunset at Illinois Yearly Meeting.

I recently adopted four new button quail to add to my flock!

I think Friends might appreciate the content of this photo, taken this August at the George W. Brown Ojibwe Museum and Cultural Center.

Beth B.

Visiting Paradise on Mt Rainier...

...with my sister and niece

The view from my bedroom at my sister's mountain home on Mineral Lake

Bruce K.

Roasted Roma tomatoes w/ garlic, salt, pepper, EVO and sweet balsamic - sooooo intense!

After tromping through NYC, at LGA with a very cold dirty gin martini - ahhhhhh - summertime!

Museum of Contemporary Art stairwell - after viewing the amazing Case exhibit - which gave me shivers!

Faith G.

Baby booties that I knitted

Baby booties in progress

“How to find where I parked the car” at the Field Museum

Pim H.

I started taking photos for every day of summer to surround myself with loved ones.

Having my dear loved ones (R-L) Mathieu, Lisa, and Chi meet after years of COVID and international friendship!

Fulfilling a lifelong dream to paint a mural in Brazil with these friendly high schoolers.

Summer S.

Exploring in nature - Many camping trips including Starved Rock State Park

Exploring in new places - Summer's first trip to Philadelphia and Pendle Hill

Exploring in the city around us - Visiting the McCormick Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum

Helen H.

PC & I visited the West Coast (Seattle & Victoria, BC) to visit friends & family.

We visited friends & family on the East Coast (South Jersey, CT, & VT)

We finally got to Niagara Falls for the honeymoon thing.

Eva H.

Pam C.

Tim S.

We took a 2-week road trip covering 8 states and visits with 4 sets of friends and family (5 if you count ancestral gravesites), plus Niagara Falls.

I visited family in Washington state and went on a gorgeous hike at Deception Pass.

Enjoying Chicago street art!