Archive for December 2023
The Peace Pole Project – Kevin Mann bridges continents for peace, hope and educational enrichment, Long Island, New York – USA
December 31, 2023 Kevin Mann, president of the Rocky Point Rotary Club, stands at the forefront of a noble mission — to promote peace and unity within communities both at the local and global scale. Notably, he is involved in the installation of Peace Poles, tangible symbols echoing the universal desire for a harmonious world.…
Read MoreFriends School Peace Rocks & Peace Pole on Peace Street – Washington, DC-USA
2023 Planting the Friends’ Peace Pole was a highlight of our 2023 year because it joined the 50 other Peace Poles that have been dedicated in Atlanta & surrounding suburbs. Below are a few links so you can review some of the Peace Poles we have dedicated through my organization Partnerships In Peace.org & Atlanta Peace Trails.com. After years of volunteer…
Read MoreDrouin Rotary Club plants Peace Pole to create hope in the world – Victoria, Australia
December 28, 2023 Attached is an article from the Warragul Gazette regarding a Rotary Peace Pole planting in Drouin, Victoria, Australia.
Read MorePeace Pole planted at Nicolae Iorga Middle School – Baia Mare – ROMANIA
December – 2023 This time it was carved in Maramures style, similar to the open air shrines which are displaced in every village of MARAMURES county. The Peace Pole bears the peace message “May Peace Prevail On Earth” -(“Să fie pace pe pământ”) in all the languages studied în this school, as such: ROMANIAN, HUNGARIAN, GERMAN, FRENCH, ENGLISH AND UKRAINIAN. Group of…
Read MoreUnity Garden is dedicated in memory of family victimized by violence in Fontana in 1945, Fontana, California – USA
December 15, 2023 Student ambassadors welcomed Randall Pepper’s visitors, who passed by photographs of the O’Day Short family as they walked to the heart of the campus to reach the garden. The Randall Pepper Choir performed “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot,” the African American spiritual song, and fifth grader Londyn Otis read the poem “Peace” by Sara Fox before a…
Read MorePeace Pole remains for new community park, Westminster, Colorado – USA
December 13, 2023 Westminster school to be replaced by community park. Council votes to designate money for demolition of Sheridan Green Elementary and community park design. A 43-year-old Westminster Elementary School closed due to a dwindling student population will be razed, and the land it occupies redesigned into a larger community park, the Westminster Council…
Read MoreJapanese made Origami desktop Peace Poles displayed in GERMANY
December 03, 2023 Today I could exhibit the origami mini desktop Peace Poles that were crafted by volunteer elders in Japan. The Palestine-Israel peace group gave me some space to place them at our local alternative Christmas Market in Germany. Dagmar Berkenberg,May Peace Prevail On Earth InternationalEurope Office
Read MoreWorld Aids Day – Peace Pole Presentation in Nigeria, West Africa
December 1, 2023 2023 World AIDS Day was held, on December 1, 2023, as declared by the United Nations. In Nigeria, Peace Ambassadors converge in Port Harcourt at Corporate Residence, Old GRA by William Jumbo. The event on the theme “LET COMMUNITIES LEAD” in attendance were participants drawn from across Nigeria and the USA. Two…
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