Archive for April 2010
Little Squirrel brings Peace in Austin, Texas, USA
April 3rd, 2010 This Peace Pole is on a busy corner in the city of Austin Texas. I first saw it when I was running the Human Race 10k, so I went back to take a photograph. May the joy of the young squirrel be with you and the wisdom of the elder squirrel bring…
Read MorePeace Pole Ceremony (1986) in Amana, Iowa, USA
March 1986 Many of our members and Peace Pole Project enthusiasts are sending us photographs and information about Peace Poles planted quite a few years ago. Here is a Peace Pole that was planted the same year that The Peace Pole Project became established in the USA and 1986 was also the International Year of…
Read MoreWPPS Representative News: CPT, Renee Marie Commander in Afghanistan
MARCH 31ST, 2010 Letter addressed to Lieutenant Colonel Graves, family, friends and members of The World Peace Prayer Society Soldiers really “want” for little to nothing given the environment we are in and the surrounding needs of the Afghan people. We would rather help the Afghan community. Two officers from my Charlie Medical Company are…
Read MorePeace Message, May Peace Prevail On Earth, Ethiopia
The Universal Peace Message, May Peace Prevail On Earth, creatively displayed with other peace messages on this colorful Peace Pole at the Layla House; a children’s home in Ethiopia. May Peace Prevail among the children in Ethiopia! May Peace Prevail On Earth! http://www.adoptionadvocates.org/ethiopia/ethiopia_help_projects_layla.php
Read More2nd Session-May Peace Prevail on Earth' School Programme—Manchester, England
March 31st, 2010 The ‘May Peace Prevail on Earth’ (MPPOE) School Programme- The 1st teachers’ training session took place on January 29th, 2010 and the 2nd session took place on March 31st, 2010. Thus far, 24 teachers have been trained this year from 6 schools to run the ‘May Peace Prevail on Earth’ school programme…
Read MorePeace Pole at Unitarian Universalist Church, Spokane, Washington, USA
October-1999 For the past 10 years, this beautiful 6-side Peace Pole stands vigil inside the Unitarian Universalist Church in Spokane Washington. In October-2009 the church members held their 10th Anniversary Peace Pole re-dedication ceremony.
Read MoreViolence Prevention Task Force Peace Pole Project, Fall River, MA, USA
The 2nd Annual Peace by Piece Summit will be taking place on March 27th at Kuss Middle School. The goal of the summit is to bring people, groups and organizations together to talk about how violence impacts them and their community. In order to prevent and reduce violence, we will raise awareness about issues of…
Read MoreIAN mobile Peace Pole, Beaverton, Oregon, USA
April-2010 Inter-Religous Action Network (IAN) of Washington County has a beautiful mobile Peace Pole, which is available for special events. Use of the Peace Pole is open to organizations based in Washington County that have some relationship to the mission of IAN. Those who want to use it can obtain contact information from this website:…
Read MoreFaces of Peace: Brielle Williams, New York, USA
Faces of Peace Join us in our 2010 Youth Campaign to spread universal Peace Message, “May Peace Prevail On Earth.” Please send us a photograph of yourself, holding up your personal “May Peace Prevail On Earth,” message in your language. We will be compiling the images and creating a short music video of the many…
Read MorePeace Pole in Open Spaces, Sacred Places, Annapolis, MD, USA
April 1, 2010 The TKF Foundation is a private grant-making foundation whose purpose is to inspire and create “Open Spaces, Sacred Places.” It partners with organizations to create sacred places which increase a sense of community and contribute to a deepening of human connections. These sacred places foster the development of human spirituality and are open and accessible…
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