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Darwin Day Potluck Dinner

Tim has offered to host a potluck dinner on Darwin’s birthday to celebrate the man, the work and the science.

Friday, February 12, 6:30 pm. Potluck dinner, so bring something tasty and bring your own beverages.

We will talk about Darwin and maybe, just maybe, have someone come in and speak to us.

See below for directions to Tim’s house.

Also, here is information from the International Darwin Day Foundation, sponsored by the American Humanist Association, looking for people to sign an online petition to make February 12 Darwin Day officially.

Here is the petition:

Dear President Obama,

Thomas Paine Dinner: January 29

Thomas_Paine-smallThe Morgantown Thomas Paine Society is having a dinner in honor of Thomas Paine on his birthday, on Friday, January 29th. He was born in 1737.

A chili dinner will be held at 6pm at Kent’s home in Morgantown. Kent and Lynne will cook chili and cornbread. Guests should bring drink/desserts

The First Annual Thomas Paine Doubles Ping Pong Tourney will be held

Dinner,drinks,ping pong ,and casual talk from 6 to 8 , then some serious Paine discussion for about 1 hour starts about 8. Bring a quote, comment, reading, or just contribute/listen. The loose ‘focus’ is “the later years: 1793-1809.

Contact Tim for details: timothynelms@hotmail.com, 304-685-9673 to reserve your seat.

July 12 Meeting

We just got back from the meeting. We had a nice time eating and talking.

Details:

We took care of a bit of business as we ate good food and talked about lots of different topics.

  • Brent has no news about David Mills and his possible talk later this year.
  • No more news on the Billboard project, but there is a side project in progress
  • Neece has designed a flyer and Brent has volunteered to post them around Morgantown. Can anyone print some up and post them in Morgantown and Fairmont? Just email Neece or Brent for the flyer file, as well as to coordinate with Brent about possible locations. :)
  • Neece is working on a Forum for us here at MorgantownAtheists.com. It’s already up but not configured fully yet. More details to come in the next few days.
  • Gerald is working on