Archive for November 2025
Ligonier Rotarians dedicate first of three Peace Poles, Ligonier, Pennsylvania, USA
Nov 29, 2025 LIGONIER — The Ligonier Rotary Club and community leaders braved the rain Tuesday morning to dedicate the first of three Peace Poles in Ligonier. They planted a Peace Pole in the landscaping at City Hall with the message, “May Peace Prevail On Earth,” in four languages. The Ligonier Rotarians will plant two…
Read MoreOur Centennial Peace Pole Installed at Mo’Oheau Park, Hilo, Hawaii, USA
SEPTEMBER 23, 2025 Submitted November 25, 2025 OUR “CENTENNIAL” PEACE POLE FINALLY INSTALLED AT MO’OHEAU PARK, Hilo-Hawaii Remember our Centennial year 2020? Remember COVID-19, lockdowns, shutdowns, and the fear and uncertainty it caused? Remember how our club faced the adversity, and following the leadership of President Nancy Cabral, we achieved more than most clubs did?…
Read MoreDina Shabani Nezhad, 2024, Peace Pals International – 1st Place Winner from Iran
November 23, 2025 Dina comes from a family where art and human rights intersect. Her father is a human rights lawyer, and her mother is a painter. Growing up, she witnessed countless conversations about how art can serve as a powerful tool for spreading ideals like peace, justice, equality, and freedom. When she learned about…
Read MoreMonroe’s Peace Pole: A reminder that peace starts here with us, Monroe, Connecticut, USA
November 22, 2025 Interact Club students installed Monroe’s pole in the Rock Garden outside The Wolfe’s Den Playground at Wolfe Park, a place adorned with painted rocks bearing kind and inspirational messages. On Saturday morning with drizzling rain, the Interact Club and the Rotary Club of Monroe held a dedication ceremony for the town’s Peace Pole. Monroe…
Read MoreSound Beach property owners celebrate 50 years of the Peace Pole Project, Long Island-USA
November 22, 2025 The Sound Beach Property Owners Association celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Peace Pole Project. Long Islanders gathered at the East Beach to support the positive influence the peace project has had both internationally and locally. After World War II, Masahisa Goi founded the May Peace Prevail On Earth International organization, thus…
Read MoreWinners & Finalists of Peace Pals International Art Exhibition and Awards
November 22, 2025 Celebrating Young Artists, the Theme of Freedom, and the Global Peace Pole Day Activation We are filled with immense gratitude and joy as we announce the Winners and Finalists of the 2025 Peace Pals International Art Exhibition & Awards. This year’s theme — FREEDOM — inspired extraordinary creativity from young artists around…
Read MoreGlobal Peace Pole Day 2025
November 22, 2025 Honoring the 109th Birthday of Masahisa GoiMay Peace Prevail On Earth On November 22nd, our global community came together for a deeply moving celebration of Global Peace Pole Day, held in honor of the 109th birthday of Masahisa Goi, the beloved founder of the Universal Message and Prayer, May Peace Prevail On…
Read MoreRotary Demerara extends Peace Programme to Orealla and Siparuta, Guyana, South America
November – 2025 The Rotary Club of Demerara has marked a significant milestone in its ongoing Peace Programme by installing two Peace Poles in the Indigenous communities of Orealla and Siparuta in Region Six, Guyana. The recent unveiling furthered the club’s multi-faceted approach to Peace and Conflict Resolution—one of Rotary International’s seven key Areas of…
Read MorePeace Pole dedicated at Congregation Beth Shalom, Dover, Delaware, USA
October 26, 2025Posted: November 20, 2025 The Unitarian Universalists of Central Delaware and Congregation Beth Sholom held a special Peace Pole dedication ceremony on Oct. 26 at 11 a.m. at Congregation Beth Sholom.
Read MoreWesley Montessori School, Wesley-United Methodist Church, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
September 24, 2025Submitted: November 18, 2025 We celebrated the International Day of Peace as a class and together we sang the song, “Light a Candle for Peace.” We read a book about Peace and then participated in a community activity planting flowers and watering the flowers around our newly planted Peace Pole. We learned of…
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