Archive for June 2022
Peace Pole Inauguration at the Children’s (Kinderheim) Home in Machern – EAST GERMANY
June 25, 2022 Attached are some gorgeous photographs of the Peace Poles planting that took place in Machern (near Leipzig), formerly known as East Germany. Mr. Kalamorz, Managing Director of the Children’s (Kinderheim) Home in Machern, came across a Peace Pole in Lidice during a holiday break. He had a thought to have a Peace Pole…
Read MorePeace Poles planted by Maple Valley Rotary, Washington – USA
June, 2022 We are so very grateful for the Peace Pole Project and have pictures and information to share. Our Maple Valley Rotary Club in Maple Valley, Washington has planted these (3) Peace Poles so far from this project and one more will be planted at a later date. Here are the Peace Poles completed…
Read MoreSt. Vincent’s Catholic Charities (STVCC) was honored to present a Peace Pole to Greater Lansing Food Bank, Lansing, Michigan-USA
June 23, 2022 St. Vincent’s Catholic Charities (STVCC) was honored to present a Peace Pole to Greater Lansing Food Bank (GLFB) at 2800 W. Willow Street in Lansing, Michigan. The Peace Pole Unveiling Ceremony was STVCC’s acknowledgment of the instrumental role GLFB played in welcoming New Americans in Lansing. Every Peace Pole bears the message, “May Peace…
Read MoreOur Peace Pole – Home is where the Heart is -Wexford, Pennsylvania – USA
June, 2022 We are planning a Peace Pole dedication ceremony to take place this summer. May Peace Prevail On Earth. Terry
Read MorePeace Pole dedicated at Pennswood Village Peace Pole, Newtown, Pennsylvania – USA
June 22, 2022 A Peace Pole was dedicated at First United Methodist Church Olympia, WA. on June 18, 2022. It was donated by the Hanson family, in honor of the family and remembrance of Rod Hanson, following the memorial service for him. The Peace Pole was erected under an old oak tree planted there in 1872. One of the…
Read MoreLivingston Sunrise Rotary Club honoring member with Peace Pole installation, Howell, Michigan-USA
June 17, 2022 The Livingston Sunrise Rotary Club installed a Peace Pole, the most prominent international symbol and monument to peace, in a ceremony that started at 8 a.m., Friday, June 17, at the Livingston Educational Services Agency, 1425 W. Grand River Ave., Howell, Michigan. The event was to honor a Livingston Sunrise Rotary member…
Read MorePeace Pole in Peace Harbor on the banks of the upper Mississippi River- Trempealeau, Wisconsin -USA
2022 A cedar wooden Peace Pole was at this stop in Peace Harbor for 20 years. But last fall the cedar post (with four languages) fell over, due to rotting of the post at the base. It was great to replace it with this longer lasting Classic white Peace Pole and the ability to add…
Read MoreThe Peace Pole project at Hawkeye Community College-Waterloo, Iowa – USA
2022 There are five Peace Poles stationed at two Hawkeye Community College campus sites. These monuments of goodwill represent the college’s values of diversity and inclusiveness and are designed to foster positive thought forms that bring together people of all backgrounds and cultures. These Peace Poles, which stand six feet tall, are meant to nurture…
Read MoreAron Raj 1st Place Winner – Peace Pals International – Pune, India
June 10, 2022 Aron Raj of Pune, India was first place winner in his age group of the 24th Annual Peace Pals International Art and Exhibition. The grand prize for being 1st place was a Peace Pole with his chosen languages of, English, American Sign Language and Hindi and Tamil, his regional language. During summer…
Read MorePeace March and Peace Pole dedication in Karkonosze Mountain in POLAND
June 6, 2022 On Monday, June 6th, 2022, we had a Peace March and Peace Pole dedication ceremony in the Karkonosze Mountains, on the Poland-Czech Republic border. The Peace Pole dedication ceremony consisted of students from the local schools, Ukrainian refugees, members from the local authority of the Czech Republic and Poland, to include the…
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