Archive for July 2009
Peace Pole in Anaheim, California-USA
April 29, 2009 Anaheim Scout leads ‘Peace Pole’ project at St. Catherine’s Military Academy, 215 N. Harbor Blvd. Anaheim California–www.stcatherinesmilitaryacademy.org Jeremy Bermudez of Anaheim completed his Eagle Project at his alma mater, St. Catherine’s Military Academy. A Peace Pole and three handmade benches were dedicated at the school’s campus located at 215 North Harbor Boulevard…
Read MoreGATHERING OF THE VIBES-BRIDGEPORT CONNECTICUT-USA
July 26th, 2009 Every year, the GATHERING OF THE VIBES, held at Seaside Park in Bridgeport, Connecticut provides a forum for acclaimed musicians and artists to share their crafts. It brings together the VibeTribe-the exceptional group of individuals whose very essence is defined by their shared sense of community. Each year, this four day event…
Read MorePeace Pole in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
May 26th, 2009 Jane and Tom Teniswood proprietors of Windsong Bed and Breakfast in Tasmania, Australia organized a Peace Pole dedication at the Baha’i Center for Learning in Hobart. The Peace Pole was donated by long time member Tomoko Ukai from Japan who traveled from Japan for this occasion. The new Baha’i Center officially opened…
Read MoreWorld Peace Prayer and Flag Ceremony in Kent, Connecticut-USA
July 12, 2009 On Sunday, July 12th, staff from The World Peace Sanctuary in Wassaic, New York were invited to present The World Peace Prayer and Flag Ceremony to the participants of the 700 Voices Music Festival. Fumi Johns-Stewart, Director of WPPS, was the voice leader in the Ceremony, with assistance from by Jim Dugan,…
Read MorePeace Pole in Itasca State Park in Minnesota-USA
July 16, 2009 The Peace Pole planted in Itasca State Park was dedicated in 1996 and was recently visited again by some members of The World Peace Prayer Society. A beautiful plaque explains the history of Peace Poles.
Read MorePeace Pole on the Savings Bank webpage-Germany
Dear all, Remember my excitement about a Peace Pole sponsored by an East German branch of our German Savings Bank SPARKASSE? I just saw that the bank has the peace message, May Peace Prevail On Earth and four photographs their Peace Pole on their website: http://www.wisentahalle.com/wisentahalle/aussen The “Wisenta Hall” is not only the location of…
Read MorePeace Pole in Beacon, New York-USA
May 29, 2009 Ben Cohen, handsomely dressed in his tuxedo, prepared to attend the Senior Ball. The Peace Pole was planted at his home with Julie Cohen (mom), Bo Lamore and his brother Jacob. May Peace Prevail On Earth!
Read MorePeace Pole at Presbyterian Church in Minnesota-USA
Submitted July-09 Submitted by Melvin Giles, WPPS Peace Representative
Read MorePeace Pole in Minneapolis, MN-USA
June 19th, 2009 Picture: Tim Gabriel, Stephon Shannon, and Nathan Gabriel It was Friday, June 19 and our day started with an impromptu gathering of neighbors between a new garden and our Peace Pole. Several of us neighbors were admiring the garden when Jim joined us and shared a story about peace-making at the National…
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