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Serving the womyn's
commun ity
since 1983

Her/and Voice
volume thirty number three

www.herlandsisters.org

October 2012

Herland Fall Retreat
lak11 Eufaula Stat11Park-Nov11mb11r9-11, 2012
Are you ready for a weekend full of relaxation, great friends , amazing talent, good food , and tons-o-fun? Well you're
in luck! Make plans now to attend The Herland Fall Retreat at Lake Eufaula State Park (formerly Fountainhead) on
November 9 - 11, 2012. Now, it's easier than ever to register! You can register on-line at www .herlandsist ers.org and
pay via Pay-Pal or a credit card, send in the registration form and your check via snail mail, or call (405) 550-2312 to
register and pay at the door.
This retreat will be PACKED FULL of fun events, including: A Friday Night Game Extravaganza, where Andrea will lead
us in all kinds of fun games! We'll have regular and vegetarian soups for supper, popcorn all evening, and of course ...
the campfires!
..,.,.
.
~

,~-~~'., ~:~

'

~,,>6"'<:i?· -" Did you know that there's more to campfire cooking than just hot dogs & s' mores? Our culinary lead,'. er, Renee, will lead a workshop on CHARCOAL FIRED DUTCH OWN COOKIN6 on Saturday, showing us
how to regulate temperatures and esti mate cooking times to make scrumptious outside cuisine!
We ' ll also have a craft workshop that could one day save your life: Paracord
Bracelets! During this one hour workshop, Ariel & Holly will show us how to cut the correct
length of parachute cord and braid it in a way that quickly unravels into roughly 13 feet of survival rope in under 5 seconds. How's that for a beautiful, useful AND practical craft!
Also on Saturday, Cindy will be leading a workshop entitled "CULTIVATIN6 JOY". It's been said
that being joyful is a skill that can be cultivated, and in this workshop, some of the concepts that will be explored are
clearing past and present pain , spending time in meditation, creative visualization, and connecting with nature. Lucinda Williams sings that she' s gone all the way to West Memphis & Slidell to find her joy - maybe she just needed to
come to a Herland Retreat!

lHERlAND and the MARY DALY GROUP PRESENT:

lIKEHERETICS
;SATURDAY, .OCT. <27, ,2012. :7 PM.
C::JIURC::B or THE OPEN A.RMS, 3131 N PENN ..
new truths begin as HERESIES ...
::'-':·

/· ··

,-.

Are you ready to M££T YOUR PERSONAL
6UARDIAN AN6£L? You'll have the opportunity to do just that if you attend
the one-hour intensive workshop, led by
Grace, a Certified Angel Therapy Practitioner. She'll give us information and
lead us in exercises to learn how to increase and improve our intuition and develop a strong connection to our own
(continued page 3)

The Herland Voice is a publication of Herland Sister Resources, 2312 NW 39th , OKC, OK 73112. Our bookstore/lending
library is open most Saturdays from 1-5 pm, but please call before you come by just to be sure we are open. Call us
at (405) 521-9696 or email us at herland@herlandsisters.org. Visit us on the web at www.herlandsisters.org.

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•

· EVENTS AT A GLANCE

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•

October
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•
•
•
•
•
•

: Saturday. October 13: Herland Supper Club at BJ's · :
• Restaurant and Brewhouse, 2425 W Memorial, 5:30
•
• pmfollowed by a dollar movie at Northpark,
•

•
••

Saturday, October 27: THE HERETICS: The Movie.
• .Fundraiser for Herland at Church of the Open Arms.
• 3131 N Penn. 7 pm. Donations appreciated.

•
•

.•

• ------Novembe1·
• November 9-11: Herland Fall Retreat at Lake Eufaula

•

•

: December
•
• December 1: Dirty Santa and Holiday Party at Her•• land, 6:30 pm.

•
: ~ll1lllll'171
•

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•
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•
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••

January 1: New Year's Day Potluck and Open House
•
• at Herland, 1 pm to 4 pm.

•

SUPPER CLUBS
October 13-Supper Club at BJ's Restaurant and
Brewhouse, 2425 W Memorial. 5:30 pm. BJ's menu
features deep dish pizzas, salads, sandwiches, pastas,
steaks, baby back ribs, and handcrafted beer. They
also have gluten-free items. After dinner, we'll venture
down the road to the Northpark Theater and catch a
dollar movie!
November 10 -at the Retreat!
December 1-Potluck and Dirty Santa Holiday Party at
Herland. 6:30 pm. Bring a dish and an inexpensive,
wrapped gift and join in the fun.
January 12-Supper Club at La Salsa Grille, 2329 N
Meridian. 5:30 pm. La Salsa's passion for Mexican food
drives them to use only the freshest ingredients, locally
grown where possible. Traditional enchiladas, burritos, quesadillas, fajitas, and vegetarian dishes can be
made spicy or toned down. Games at Herland afterward.

If you have a restaurant you would like to suggest for a
future Herland Supper Club, please email us at herland@herlandsisters.org. We welcome your ideas .
Sunday Nov. 11, 11 am to 5 pm, OKC Civic Center

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••

•• Saturday, January 12: Herland Supper Club at La
• Salsa Grill, 2329 N Meridian, 5:30 pm followed by
• games at Herland.

•

•
•
•
•
•

Going G1•een!
Herland wants to save paper and postage and you
can help us. If you are willing to receive the Voice
in electronic form only, please drop us a line at
herland@herlandsisters.org and tell us you want to
receive the electronic version of the Voice. Please
remember to let us know your street address so we
can remove it from our hardcopy mailing list.

11111111111
l

More than 50
booths and tables
of social justice organizations and individual artists will
display materials
and sales items offering wonderful
"holiday shopping
opportunities."
Homemade candles
and soaps, fair
trade goods from
Central America and
around the world,
pottery, weaving,
stained glass, fair
trade coffee, calendars, books, etc.
are offered. A Children's Activity Area
will be supervised
all day.

Ll/tt.A.BAUGl-I

(continued fro m page 1)
Guardian Angels. In addition to this workshop, Grace will be available throughout the weekend for personal angel consultations, for a fee. Check out Grace's site at http:/ /www.gracelobermier.com . You
can also visit our website for more information regarding this amazing event.
~

L

Our Saturday Night Entertainment will feature ... YOU! We'll be having our very own version of BERLAND

~ r~·:a moL, so startplanningyour talent now! Melissa&. Gloriawill be bringing their new Karaoke m~C:hine, so

you'll have a mic, if your talent calls for one. You can choose from one of thousands of her collection of songs, bring
your own CD to sing along to, read poetry, tell a joke or two, interpretive dance, or ANYTHING else you want to do in
about five minutes or less that will keep us entertained. We hope EVERYONE will perform something and remember
you'll NEVER EVER find a more appreciative and supportive audience than Herland Retreaters, so step out of the box
and make your magic happen! With such a great group of women - the possibilities are endless. Be creative with this
- anything goes!
If you have never been to a Herland Retreat, you owe it to yourself to give it a t ry! Whether you come solo or with
friends, are a certified camper or city .grrrl, or come from near or far, it's a perfect, affordable opportunity to meet
new friends, catchup with old friends , play board games and sports, explore nature, create or learn something new at
a workshop, strut your stuff at "HE.RI.AND IDOL" on Saturday night, express your culinary skills at the Saturday even~
ing Potluck, sing and tell stories around the campfire or simply relax in an incredibly supportive environment. Also,
please remember to bring an item ortwo for the raffle &/or silent auction . This helps keep the costs of t he weekend
low for us all.
Your registration fee includes lodging in a cabin , dinner on Friday, breakfast/brunch on Saturday and Sunday mornings, Saturday evening Potluck Dinner (bring a dish to wow your fellow campers) , all workshops and group camp activities, and the Saturday Night Herland Idol! - - - This will be the only article and registration you'll receive (via mail)
before the retreat. So ... do yourself a favor and register now, while you're thinking about it! Visit our website at
www.herlandsisters.org / pages/retreat.php where you can register, print a map and directions to the Lake Eufaula
group camp, and find out lots of other information about the retreats.
------------------------~---------------------------

Herland Fall Retreat 2012 Registration

Please return registration form and check made payable to : Herland Sister Resources, 2312 NW 39th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73112.
Name(s): _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ __ __ __
Address: _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ____,_ __ _ __ _ __ _ _ _ __
City: _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ State: _ __ Zip: _ _ __ _ __
Email:------ - - - - - - -- - -- - -- - - - Phone: _ _ _ _ _ _ __
t o help provide scholarships.
( ) I'm enclosing an additional $
( ) I'm bringing
children (girls of all ages and boys under age 10 are welcome).
() I'm bringing
dogs that will be kept on leas h.es at all times and I and will sign a waiver stating I am completely responsible for any injury or damage caused by .m y dog(s).
( ) I need a work scholarship to attend. (Limited availability)
( ) I have a disability and need the following if possible:
Sliding Scale Registration Fee per person (for entire weekend):
( ) Lower Income - $40
( ) Saturday Day Only - $30 (includes Conce rt)
( ) Middle Income - $55
( ) Saturday Evening Only (concert or entertainment) - $15
( ) Higher Income - $70
Total Registration Fee $_ _ _ _ _ enclosed.

Herland Sister Resources
2312 NW 39th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73112

Non-Profit Org.
U.S. Postage

PAID
Oklahoma City, OK
Permit No. 861

Return Service Requested

Sa nda lwood & Sae;e
c .
322 East Main Street
Norman, OK 73069

sand::ilwondandsage@.'l!:t. net

Sandy Ingraham, J.D., M.S .W.
Attorney-at-Law
Ingraham & Associates, PLLC

Your Ad Here!
Estate Planning, Wills, Trnsts, Probate, Adoption, Contracts

Route 2, Box 369-B
McLoud, OK 7485 l

Tel. (405) 964-2072
Ingraham@ mcloudteleco.com



Serving the womyn's
commun ity
since 1983

Her/and Voice
volume thirty number three

www.herlandsisters.org

October 2012

Herland Fall Retreat
lak11 Eufaula Stat11Park-Nov11mb11r9-11, 2012
Are you ready for a weekend full of relaxation, great friends , amazing talent, good food , and tons-o-fun? Well you're
in luck! Make plans now to attend The Herland Fall Retreat at Lake Eufaula State Park (formerly Fountainhead) on
November 9 - 11, 2012. Now, it's easier than ever to register! You can register on-line at www .herlandsist ers.org and
pay via Pay-Pal or a credit card, send in the registration form and your check via snail mail, or call (405) 550-2312 to
register and pay at the door.
This retreat will be PACKED FULL of fun events, including: A Friday Night Game Extravaganza, where Andrea will lead
us in all kinds of fun games! We'll have regular and vegetarian soups for supper, popcorn all evening, and of course ...
the campfires!
..,.,.
.
~

,~-~~'., ~:~

'

~,,>6"'<:i?· -" Did you know that there's more to campfire cooking than just hot dogs & s' mores? Our culinary lead,'. er, Renee, will lead a workshop on CHARCOAL FIRED DUTCH OWN COOKIN6 on Saturday, showing us
how to regulate temperatures and esti mate cooking times to make scrumptious outside cuisine!
We ' ll also have a craft workshop that could one day save your life: Paracord
Bracelets! During this one hour workshop, Ariel & Holly will show us how to cut the correct
length of parachute cord and braid it in a way that quickly unravels into roughly 13 feet of survival rope in under 5 seconds. How's that for a beautiful, useful AND practical craft!
Also on Saturday, Cindy will be leading a workshop entitled "CULTIVATIN6 JOY". It's been said
that being joyful is a skill that can be cultivated, and in this workshop, some of the concepts that will be explored are
clearing past and present pain , spending time in meditation, creative visualization, and connecting with nature. Lucinda Williams sings that she' s gone all the way to West Memphis & Slidell to find her joy - maybe she just needed to
come to a Herland Retreat!

lHERlAND and the MARY DALY GROUP PRESENT:

lIKEHERETICS
;SATURDAY, .OCT. <27, ,2012. :7 PM.
C::JIURC::B or THE OPEN A.RMS, 3131 N PENN ..
new truths begin as HERESIES ...
::'-':·

/· ··

,-.

Are you ready to M££T YOUR PERSONAL
6UARDIAN AN6£L? You'll have the opportunity to do just that if you attend
the one-hour intensive workshop, led by
Grace, a Certified Angel Therapy Practitioner. She'll give us information and
lead us in exercises to learn how to increase and improve our intuition and develop a strong connection to our own
(continued page 3)

The Herland Voice is a publication of Herland Sister Resources, 2312 NW 39th , OKC, OK 73112. Our bookstore/lending
library is open most Saturdays from 1-5 pm, but please call before you come by just to be sure we are open. Call us
at (405) 521-9696 or email us at herland@herlandsisters.org. Visit us on the web at www.herlandsisters.org.

••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
•

· EVENTS AT A GLANCE

•
•

October
·•· -----

•
•
•
•
•
•
•

: Saturday. October 13: Herland Supper Club at BJ's · :
• Restaurant and Brewhouse, 2425 W Memorial, 5:30
•
• pmfollowed by a dollar movie at Northpark,
•

•
••

Saturday, October 27: THE HERETICS: The Movie.
• .Fundraiser for Herland at Church of the Open Arms.
• 3131 N Penn. 7 pm. Donations appreciated.

•
•

.•

• ------Novembe1·
• November 9-11: Herland Fall Retreat at Lake Eufaula

•

•

: December
•
• December 1: Dirty Santa and Holiday Party at Her•• land, 6:30 pm.

•
: ~ll1lllll'171
•

••

•
••
•
•

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
••

January 1: New Year's Day Potluck and Open House
•
• at Herland, 1 pm to 4 pm.

•

SUPPER CLUBS
October 13-Supper Club at BJ's Restaurant and
Brewhouse, 2425 W Memorial. 5:30 pm. BJ's menu
features deep dish pizzas, salads, sandwiches, pastas,
steaks, baby back ribs, and handcrafted beer. They
also have gluten-free items. After dinner, we'll venture
down the road to the Northpark Theater and catch a
dollar movie!
November 10 -at the Retreat!
December 1-Potluck and Dirty Santa Holiday Party at
Herland. 6:30 pm. Bring a dish and an inexpensive,
wrapped gift and join in the fun.
January 12-Supper Club at La Salsa Grille, 2329 N
Meridian. 5:30 pm. La Salsa's passion for Mexican food
drives them to use only the freshest ingredients, locally
grown where possible. Traditional enchiladas, burritos, quesadillas, fajitas, and vegetarian dishes can be
made spicy or toned down. Games at Herland afterward.

If you have a restaurant you would like to suggest for a
future Herland Supper Club, please email us at herland@herlandsisters.org. We welcome your ideas .
Sunday Nov. 11, 11 am to 5 pm, OKC Civic Center

•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••

•• Saturday, January 12: Herland Supper Club at La
• Salsa Grill, 2329 N Meridian, 5:30 pm followed by
• games at Herland.

•

•
•
•
•
•

Going G1•een!
Herland wants to save paper and postage and you
can help us. If you are willing to receive the Voice
in electronic form only, please drop us a line at
herland@herlandsisters.org and tell us you want to
receive the electronic version of the Voice. Please
remember to let us know your street address so we
can remove it from our hardcopy mailing list.

11111111111
l

More than 50
booths and tables
of social justice organizations and individual artists will
display materials
and sales items offering wonderful
"holiday shopping
opportunities."
Homemade candles
and soaps, fair
trade goods from
Central America and
around the world,
pottery, weaving,
stained glass, fair
trade coffee, calendars, books, etc.
are offered. A Children's Activity Area
will be supervised
all day.

Ll/tt.A.BAUGl-I

(continued fro m page 1)
Guardian Angels. In addition to this workshop, Grace will be available throughout the weekend for personal angel consultations, for a fee. Check out Grace's site at http:/ /www.gracelobermier.com . You
can also visit our website for more information regarding this amazing event.
~

L

Our Saturday Night Entertainment will feature ... YOU! We'll be having our very own version of BERLAND

~ r~·:a moL, so startplanningyour talent now! Melissa&. Gloriawill be bringing their new Karaoke m~C:hine, so

you'll have a mic, if your talent calls for one. You can choose from one of thousands of her collection of songs, bring
your own CD to sing along to, read poetry, tell a joke or two, interpretive dance, or ANYTHING else you want to do in
about five minutes or less that will keep us entertained. We hope EVERYONE will perform something and remember
you'll NEVER EVER find a more appreciative and supportive audience than Herland Retreaters, so step out of the box
and make your magic happen! With such a great group of women - the possibilities are endless. Be creative with this
- anything goes!
If you have never been to a Herland Retreat, you owe it to yourself to give it a t ry! Whether you come solo or with
friends, are a certified camper or city .grrrl, or come from near or far, it's a perfect, affordable opportunity to meet
new friends, catchup with old friends , play board games and sports, explore nature, create or learn something new at
a workshop, strut your stuff at "HE.RI.AND IDOL" on Saturday night, express your culinary skills at the Saturday even~
ing Potluck, sing and tell stories around the campfire or simply relax in an incredibly supportive environment. Also,
please remember to bring an item ortwo for the raffle &/or silent auction . This helps keep the costs of t he weekend
low for us all.
Your registration fee includes lodging in a cabin , dinner on Friday, breakfast/brunch on Saturday and Sunday mornings, Saturday evening Potluck Dinner (bring a dish to wow your fellow campers) , all workshops and group camp activities, and the Saturday Night Herland Idol! - - - This will be the only article and registration you'll receive (via mail)
before the retreat. So ... do yourself a favor and register now, while you're thinking about it! Visit our website at
www.herlandsisters.org / pages/retreat.php where you can register, print a map and directions to the Lake Eufaula
group camp, and find out lots of other information about the retreats.
------------------------~---------------------------

Herland Fall Retreat 2012 Registration

Please return registration form and check made payable to : Herland Sister Resources, 2312 NW 39th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73112.
Name(s): _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ __ __ __
Address: _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ____,_ __ _ __ _ __ _ _ _ __
City: _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ State: _ __ Zip: _ _ __ _ __
Email:------ - - - - - - -- - -- - -- - - - Phone: _ _ _ _ _ _ __
t o help provide scholarships.
( ) I'm enclosing an additional $
( ) I'm bringing
children (girls of all ages and boys under age 10 are welcome).
() I'm bringing
dogs that will be kept on leas h.es at all times and I and will sign a waiver stating I am completely responsible for any injury or damage caused by .m y dog(s).
( ) I need a work scholarship to attend. (Limited availability)
( ) I have a disability and need the following if possible:
Sliding Scale Registration Fee per person (for entire weekend):
( ) Lower Income - $40
( ) Saturday Day Only - $30 (includes Conce rt)
( ) Middle Income - $55
( ) Saturday Evening Only (concert or entertainment) - $15
( ) Higher Income - $70
Total Registration Fee $_ _ _ _ _ enclosed.

Herland Sister Resources
2312 NW 39th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73112

Non-Profit Org.
U.S. Postage

PAID
Oklahoma City, OK
Permit No. 861

Return Service Requested

Sa nda lwood & Sae;e
c .
322 East Main Street
Norman, OK 73069

sand::ilwondandsage@.'l!:t. net

Sandy Ingraham, J.D., M.S .W.
Attorney-at-Law
Ingraham & Associates, PLLC

Your Ad Here!
Estate Planning, Wills, Trnsts, Probate, Adoption, Contracts

Route 2, Box 369-B
McLoud, OK 7485 l

Tel. (405) 964-2072
Ingraham@ mcloudteleco.com