Archive for June 2009
Peace Pals™ International Art Exhibition Tour-Philippines
Preview of Peace Pals™ International Art Exhibition Tour. The Opening Ceremony took place on May 29th, 2009. More to follow, please enjoy! Submitted by, Mr. Baldwin Kho, School Teacher in the Philippines.
Read MorePeace Pole in Petaluma County, California-USA
This is the third Peace Pole in the county that our Hiroshima Committee has dedicated to peace in our community and the world. Submitted by, Anne Creter WPPS, UN Alternate Peace Representative
Read MoreMPPOE at UNICEF/URI at United Nations-USA
May 28th, 2009 Naomi Tutu, daughter of Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu, came to UNICEF on May 28th at the invitation of the United Religions Initiative at the UN to speak about “Reconciliation: Healing the Wounds. The meeting, held in the lovely Danny Kaye Visitors Center, opened with a warm welcome from Stephen…
Read MorePeace Pole Planted in Los Polvorines, Argentina
May 27th, 2009 On May, 27th, Matilde from Los Polvorines, planted a Peace Pole at her home. The Peace Pole Ceremony began at 4:30 pm; 17 people attended. We each wrote peace messages on pieces of paper that were placed in the base of the Peace Pole. After the Peace Pole planting we performed…
Read MorePeace Pole in Pablo Nogues, Argentina
May 17th, 2009 María Elena Bianchi, along with family and friends performed a short Peace Pole Ceremony at her home on Sunday, May 17th, 2009. Size does not matter! This unique Peace Pole was specially handcrafted to fit in a flower pot, and now it stands vigil on her patio. It bears the message…
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