Archive for October 2017
Beautiful hand carved wooden Peace Pole in Tomkins Cove, New York-USA
Greetings, Here are some photographs of the recent planting of a hand carved wooden Peace Pole in Tomkins Cove, NY (about an hour north of New York City). The Peace Pole bears the universal peace message “May Peace Prevail On Earth” in English, Spanish, Arabic and Wappinger (the language of the most local indigenous people).…
Read MorePeace Pole planted in celebration of the 150th Anniversary of CANADA
Hello, I wanted to share with you how I have displayed my Peace Pole. I first saw the Peace Poles while travelling in Southeast Asia earlier this year. I saw one at a temple in Chang Mai, Thailand, as well as at the Viet Nam War Museum, and also in Cambodia. When I came home…
Read MoreA Journey of Peace Pole Sightings – Upstate New York – USA
Traveling to Chautauqua County, New York for the first time since I graduated college brought about a humbling sense of comfort. I mentioned my work these last couple years as Youth Rep to the United Nations of the World Peace Prayer Society to my friend Jonathan Woolson as we caught up on recent stories –…
Read MorePeace Pole Dedication Ceremony in conjunction with the Tree Planting Project-Winnipeg, Manitoba-CANADA
Attached are the pictures of our Peace Pole Dedication on Sunday October 1st, 2017 at St. Paul the Apostle Church in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. We had the dedication at two times on Sunday following each of our Masses. In total, about 200+ people were in attendance for the dedication. We held it in conjunction with our Tree Planting Project the day before, Saturday September…
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