What’s New at Lifebridge?
Thursday May 17, 7 - 9:30 pm
Special Guest Rosendale Resident Marc Cassidy
The MDG's & the Bottom Billion:
Comments from the Field; followed by a public discussion
Marc is an international development consultant who has worked in over 18 countries over 4 continents for almost 20 years. He will speak on program development for the Horn and East Africa region as well as his experience with the International Rescue Committee. More.
Millennium Development Goals Project
As a contribution to the global mobilization of will around the Millennium Development Goals, in 2007 Lifebridge Foundation initiated a series of public discussions on the Goals for the local Hudson Valley community. In 2008 the group is holding monthly discussion meetings plus three major public events. Details
Library Donation
On 7/7/07 the Lifebridge MDG Project Group donated a collection of 25 books on the Millennium Development Goals to the Rosendale Public Library. More
Town Resolution
As a result of the group's preparation for the Library donation, Lifebridge staff made an informational presentation to the Town Board of Rosendale, NY. At this meeting the Town suggested they adopt a resolution supporting the MDG's. More
Artist Iris Spellings Photography Exhibition
February 29 through June 2008
Visionary Artist Iris Spellings presents her collection of translucent photographs:
Within Silence Acknowledging the Unseen
“The subtlety of Spellings' work is unique. Each piece radiates the life force and takes the viewer on a journey of light, discovering the multiple layers of stillness within the portraits. It’s as though you are able to see the invisible and feel the connection of all life.” More.
Sanctuary Community Volunteer Work Week
From August 10-19th, 2007, many friends contributed to the building of the special atmosphere of the Lifebridge Sanctuary. Volunteers joined us for a commnuity work week sharing food, companionship and deep discussion while working on the grounds and in the forest. More
Painting: “Bridge of Glory” by Nicholas Roerich, used by permission of the Nicholas Roerich Museum.
