Peace Pole Planted at Rumple Memorial Presybyterian Church, Blowing Rock, NC, USA
Submitted: June 12, 2025
Planted: May 25, 2025
BLOWING ROCK — The Blowing Rock Rotary Club recently unveiled its Rotary Peace Pole, a symbol of hope, unity, and the dreams of the entire human family. The Peace Pole is located in front of Rumple Memorial Presbyterian Church, a fitting and visible location in the heart of the community.
During the dedication ceremony on May 25, Paul Horton, President of the Rotary Club of Blowing Rock, spoke.
Photo courtesy BR Rotary Club
“We are here to dedicate the unveiling of our Rotary Peace Pole. A Peace Pole is an internationally recognized symbol of the hopes and dreams of the entire human family, bearing the message ‘May Peace Prevail On Earth.’ There are over 200,000 Peace Poles in the world. These Peace Poles serve as vehicles to carry the message to elevate the human consciousness to embrace the oneness of our global family.
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“Jesus teaches that peace is not ours to keep, but ours to share. So, this day, May 26, 2025, the Rotary Club of Blowing Rock dedicates our Peace Pole in hopes that one day we will indeed see peace on Earth.”