Archive for March 2026
Rotary Community Group Akuna Stands for Peace, New South Wales, Australia.
Event: February 2026Posted: March 31, 2026 In the South Pacific, Rotary Clubs come together for a unique sense of collaboration through Rotary Community Groups (RCG). These community groups comprise a cluster of clubs that are linked through geography, projects or common themes. In Australia, the Rotary Club of Blacktown led the installation of a Peace Pole at Grace’s…
Read MoreUnite for Good, Nolanville, Texas, USA.
March 28, 2026 NOLANVILLE — The city of Nolanville partnered with the Killeen Heights Rotary Club on Saturday to bring new community-centered features to life during Rotary District 5870’s Service Texas Day, highlighting the impact of local collaboration and service. The project included the installation of a Peace Pole, a community bench and a little…
Read MorePeace Pole at Pacific University, Oregon, USA
September 26, 2025 Submitted: March 22, 2026 The Rotary Club of Forest Grove, our Daybreak Club, and Pacific University purchased a Peace Pole for the university.
Read MorePeace Pole at Old College Hall, Forest Grove, Oregon, USA
March-July 2026 Old College Hall was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974, just a year after the Rotary Club of Forest Grove created the Concours d ‘Elegance to raise funds for scholarships and community service projects, including the recent installation of a Peace Pole near Old College Hall. Another such project funded…
Read MoreRotary District 7210 mission to Plant Peace Poles, Hudson Valley, NY, USA.
March 20, 2026 Rotary District 7210 has a history of installing Peace Poles throughout our region over the last 12 years through the efforts of one Rotarian. Approximately 60 have been installed at schools and other community locations throughout the Hudson Valley, through the efforts of primarily one Rotarian from the Greater Newburgh Rotary Club…
Read MorePeace Pole Project Park Newberg, Oregon, USA
Submitted: March 20, 2026 Peace Pole planted at the Memorial park in Newberg, Oregon. A Peace Pole bearing the message “May Peace Prevail On Earth” was established in Newberg, Oregon, as part of community efforts to promote peace, often involving local Rotary clubs. A notable Peace Pole was placed in Memorial Park, where local children…
Read MorePeace Pole installed at Blackfriars Catholic School, South Australia.
Posted: March 19, 2026 A global symbol of peace, born from the aftermath of World War II, has now been installed at Blackfriars. The school today held a liturgy to celebrate the official unveiling of its Peace Pole, symbolising a common wish for a world at peace. The pole, planted in the garden bed near…
Read MorePromoting “Peace” Banks County, Georgia, USA
Mar 18, 2026 The Banks County Rotary Club celebrated the placement of the Peace Pole in downtown Homer by meeting on the lawn of the historic courthouse to view the pole and discuss its meaning. “Today, we are excited to share hope in our community as we dedicate our Peace Pole,” Rotary Club president Tricia…
Read MoreDream Under Snow, Peace Garden, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Published: March 16, 2026 An Osborne Village church is appealing for help so it can finish its “dream under the snow.” Crescent-Fort Rouge United Church, located at the corner of Wardlaw Avenue and Nassau Street, needs $10,000 to complete its community peace garden. “It’s a place for everyone who needs some time to sit, be…
Read MoreLiving Peace in Manila, The Philippines.
March 12, 2026 The management of Manila Cathedral School and the Class of 2026 joined together in a solemn prayer for peace throughout the world. In a spirit of unity and compassion, they remembered devastated families, suffering children, and all those affected by wars and conflicts. This took place as part of the International World…
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