Archive for November 2010
Girl Scout official Peace Pole Dedication, Mooresville, NC-USA
October 24th, 2010 Dear Ann Marie Robustelli, I am so pleased to attach links to articles from our local newspapers highlighting our Peace Pole. It was a wonderful event, and the girls are so proud and happy to have earned their Bronze Award. They loved all the goodies you sent to them, especially the mini…
Read MoreWPPCs at G20 Moral Politics Summit in Seoul, KOREA
November 9th, 2010 The World Peace Prayer Society was invited to present two World Peace Prayer Ceremonies at an interfaith conference on the theme of G20 Moral Politics in Korea organized by Ven. Chung Ok Lee of Won Buddhism. International singer/songwriter Aliza Hava led a musical peace chant of “May Peace Prevail on Earth,” with…
Read MoreWPPC at Prayer Vigil for the Earth, Washington, DC, USA
October 8-10th, 2010 Prayer Vigil for the Earth – Washington, DC WPPC at vigil organized by Turtle Women Rising, the Prayer Vigil for the Earth (headed by dear friend of WPPS Sharon Franquemont) and the Thirteen Indigenous Grandmothers. The Vigil now has its own Peace Pole, which was on display. The flags were put on…
Read MoreCentral Park Vigil for International Peace and Ecology – NYC, USA
September 18th, 2010 We held a World Peace Prayer Ceremony at the annual event at the Central Park Band Shell on Sept. 18, 2010. Because of program delays, the Ceremony was abbreviated, but it was quite sincere and very moving. It was followed by an aria by Scottish opera singer Martin Aelred. Ashley Young was…
Read MoreInternational Day of Peace Annual Student Observance ~ United Nations Headquarters-NYC, USA
September 17th, 2010 International Day of Peace UN Student Observance-“Youth, Peace and Development” Once again, students from the UN International School raised the flags of all nations as the Secretary-General rang the UN Peace Bell in the Rose Garden. A trusted UN security guard actually came out to First Avenue to help us to hurry…
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