Archive for March 2025
INDIA Intercountry Committee plant a Peace Pole to commemorate the Gandhi Pathway to Peace Walk in INDIA
March 24, 2025 Rotary District 3055 in USA and Rotary District 3060 in INDIA collaborated on this project. The Gandhi Pathway to Peace Walk, commemorates the Mahatma Gandhi’s famous Salt March of 1930. The original march was a nonviolent protest, against British salt laws, where Gandhi and his followers walked about 240 miles from Sabarmati…
Read MorePeace Pole Gets an Update – Cottage Grove, Oregon – USA
Mar 23, 2025 May Peace Prevail On Earth! It’s a simple statement that carries great expectation. That message is now firmly planted in Coiner Park next to the Hiroshima Peace Tree. It is a project that has been several years in the making, bringing together different groups of devoted and committed lovers of peace in…
Read MoreEureka Springs High School Rotary Interact Club plants Peace Pole, Eureka Springs, Arkansas-USA
March 22, 2025Members of the Eureka Springs High School Rotary Interact Club were assisted by Americorps members and Rotarians from the Eureka Springs Rotary Club on March 22, 2025, as they installed a Peace Pole at the Music Park at 288 N Main Street in downtown Eureka Springs. Interact students bought the Peace Pole last…
Read MoreAround town-Spring Equinox at Peace Pole in Montrose, Colorado-USA
March 21st , 2025 Come grab a burger at the “AG” (Agricultural) Celebration.
Read MoreCollaboration between the Rotary Club of Le Francois and the Interact Club of La Yole, Martinique-FRANCE
March 20, 2025 Hello, I’m forwarding an article about the installation of the first Peace Poles in Martinique. The photo below was taken at APALOOSA in Le François. Installed on Thursday, March 20th. In a wonderful collaborative effort, the Rotary Club of Le François and the Interact Club of La Yole have joined forces to…
Read MoreMelvin Giles – Peace Bubbles – Spreading Peace-St. Paul, Minnesota-USA
March-2025 Melvin Giles, Community Organizer Melvin Giles served with Catholic Charities for 15-years; the last 7-years as the Director of Catholic Charities Frogtown Center. He is a veteran peace, diversity, and dismantling racism educator. He has extensive experience working with youth, academia, government agencies, nonprofit agencies and neighborhood groups. Notable accomplishments include serving as an…
Read MoreLocal initiative brings ‘Peace Pole’ to Paradise’s Billie Park with global peace, Paradise, California-USA
March 13, 2025 PARADISE, Calif. — A Peace Pole reading ‘May Peace Prevail On Earth’ has been installed at Billie Park in Paradise to honor various communities, including Ukraine. The Peace Pole, which celebrates peace in English, Spanish, and Ukrainian, was initiated by the Paradise Rotary Club. “I think in our rebuild it’s a really neat opportunity for…
Read MoreNikoo Pendar Educational Center Peace Pals International Artists Awards 2024-2025
March 9, 2025 In the summer of 2024, Nikoo Pendar Educational Center held an art and skill workshop program based on the message “May Peace Prevail On Earth” with the theme of Love. The children thought about this fascinating subject in various classes and began to create their own unique artwork. The artwork was then…
Read MoreCelebrating a Decade of planting Peace Poles! AUSTRALIA-OCEANIA
2025 In Australia, Rotary clubs have played a significant role in spreading this message by planting Peace Poles in schools, parks, and public spaces. Rotary International has long been dedicated to peace-building efforts, and the installation of Peace Poles aligns perfectly with its humanitarian values. These Peace Poles are often placed in areas where people gather,…
Read MoreMayors for Peace for the town of Bad Ischl, AUSTRIA
Submitted March-2025 Last summer, Mrs. Ines Schiller, Mayor for Bad Ischl and “Mayors for Peace”, had ordered (8) language plates for the custom-made wooden Peace Pole for September 1, 2024. Bad Ischl is a tourist town famous for its hot springs and thermal baths, and it has been named the ‘European capital of culture.’ Bad…
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