Editorial page 2 Note from the Clerk 4 Responses for Peace Reflections on Draft Counselor Training Workshop 4 Peace Witness in a Time of Crisis: A Friends' Consultation 6 Renewing Friends Peace Testimony: Report on FWCC Conference 7 Learning from the past -- Young Friends perform play 10 A Personal Declaration of Peace 11 AFSC Sees Hope In International Peace Movement 12 Letter of Support for Religious Freedom Peace Tax Fund Act (HR 1186.) 13 Opportunities for Growth: Friends General Conference 2003 - "Coming To Peace" 14 Pendle Hill Midwest Completes Pilot Venture 15 Dancing with the Spirit at Tiskilwa 16 New Retreat Opportunity: Waysmeet Retreat Center in Wisconsin 17 Book Reviews 18 An Invitation to Read and Write for What Canst Thou Say? 19 How 'Eldering' Fares Among Us 21 Meeting Reports: Clear Creek 23 Decatur 24 Downers Grove 25 Evanston 26 McHenry County 27 Urbana-Champaign 27 Other Reports: Project Lakota Update 29 Associated Committee of Friends on Indian Affairs 29 Olney Friends School 30 Illinois Yearly Meeting Reports: The Emerging Vision: Site Envisioning and Building Committee (SEB) 31 IYM Dormitory 32 IYM Development Committee News and Help Wanted 34 IYM Finance Committee Recommends Incorporating as a 501-C3 34 Historic Detective Work Needed 35 Consider a Gift to IYM 35 Illinois Yearly Meeting 2003--July 30--August 3 Speakers and Workshops 36