Rotary International General Secretary accepts Peace Pole on behalf of Rotary International Headquarters in Evanston, Illinois, USA

November 1st, 2014

The Peace Pole Project was presented at Rotary International-United Nations Day (RI-UN Day)  in New York City, held on November 1st, 2014.

Rotary International General Secretary, John Hewko

Rotary International General Secretary, John Hewko

Rotary International General Secretary, John Hewko accepted the Peace Pole as a gift on behalf of Rotary International Headquarters in Evanston, Illinois, USA.

Rotary International President, Gary Huang (right) with Dennis Wong, Westport Sunrise Rotary Club, Westport, CT

Rotary International President, Gary Huang (right) with Dennis Wong, Westport Sunrise Rotary Club, Westport, CT

The Peace Pole was handcrafted at The World Peace Sanctuary to be presented at  (RI-UN Day) .  The Peace Pole bears the universal peace message, May Peace Prevail On Earth and includes the Rotary International logo— “Peace through Service.”

Federal Community Policing Advisor & Rotary United Nations Representative-PDG Douglas W Vincent, Ontario,Canada

Federal Community Policing Advisor & Rotary United Nations Representative-PDG Douglas W Vincent, Ontario,Canada

The Peace Pole will be planted at the Rotary International Headquarters located in Evanston, Illinois, USA.