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How 2,500 Peace Poles Equals 25,000 Trees – World Peace Sanctuary – New York – USA
The Peace Pole Project, whose home is at The World Peace Sanctuary in Wassaic, New York, USA, has hit a wonderful milestone. Several years ago we launched “The Classic White Peace Pole” based on the many Peace Poles that were made in Japan and planted around the world since the 1970’s. Prior to starting the…
Read MoreRotarians Plant Peace Pole in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico – 2017
San Miguel de Allende is often referred to as the Heart of Mexico. It is an old colonial town with a 600 year old history. As a UNESCO World Heritage City, San Miguel de Allende is proud of it’s history, cobblestone lanes and traditional architecture. On a bright summer day in San Miguel a historic…
Read MoreVancouver Sunrise Rotary members contribute to Peace Pole Project-Vancouver, Washington-USA
Our Rotary has developed and maintained the rose garden at Orchards Park to honor Clark County citizens who have done great things for the county for 30 years. We wanted to put the Peace Pole there mainly to get the club recognized as a peace club. We wanted to put up the Peace Pole and…
Read MorePeace Pole Story-Michigan City, Indiana, USA
I’m the coordinator of the “Rotary Garden” that is located in the Friendship Botanic Gardens (http://friendshipgardens.org) in Michigan City, Indiana. The Rotary Club of Michigan City recently bought a Peace Pole from you to replace the one that burned in a fire. I am writing to provide you with the information you requested in the…
Read MorePeace Pole dedicated at Veterans Memorial Park in Elgin
May 23, 2017 Dodging raindrops, Elgin Rotary Club members dedicated a Peace Pole on May 23rd that now is part of the city’s Veterans Memorial Park along the Fox River. Mayor Dave Kaptain told the crowd the location was a fitting one, as those who served in the military “fought to bring peace to everyone.” Alan Kirk,…
Read MorePeace Pole planted – Corby Phoenix-UNITED KINGDOM
Hi to you all, I just wanted to share our Peace Pole Planting ceremony with you all. On Thursday February 23rd, the children of Studfall Primary School, Corby , Northants in conjunction with Corby Phoenix Rotary Club planted a Peace Pole at the entrance of their school. One of the main focus areas of Rotary…
Read MoreSherwood High School Peace Pole Dedication, Sherwood, Oregon-USA
Name of the Peace Pole Owner: Sherwood High School Leadership Class /Sherwood Rotary Contact Person: Reid McBride/ Aurora Roth E-Mail: reid.mcbride9@gmail.com aroth@sherwood.k12.or.us Date of the Peace Pole Planting: 5/22/17 Address of the Peace Pole: 16956 SW Meinecke Rd, Sherwood, OR 97140 Did we have a Dedication ceremony? yes How did we learn of the Peace…
Read MoreTVFR Peace Pole Dedication in Sherwood, Oregon-USA
Name of the Peace Pole Owner: Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue Station #33, Sherwood Oregon/Sherwood Rotary Contact Person: Stefan Myers Date of the Peace Pole Planting: 5/20/17 Address of the Peace Pole: 15440 SW Oregon St., Sherwood, OR 97140 Did we have a Dedication ceremony? Yes How did we learn of the Peace Pole Project?…
Read MorePeace Pole dedicated by the Rotary Club of Southeast Portland, Portland Peace Choir and SE Uplift-Oregon-USA
SE Uplift 3534 SE Main Street Portland, OR 97214 Portland Peace Choir Susan Winterbourne, Membership Chair Sunday, April 23, 2017 Peace Pole was placed in the Nature Garden adjacent to SE Uplift which is accessible to the community and the school/church next door. This was a cooperative project with the Rotary Club of Southeast Portland,…
Read MoreRotary Club of Forest Grove Daybreak and the Interact Club of Forest Grove gifts Peace Pole to Forest Grove High School, Oregon-USA
Forest Grove High School 1401 Nichols Lane Forest Grove, OR 97116 Rotary Club of Forest Grove Daybreak Susan Winterbourne, Treasurer Friday, April 21, 2017 A Peace Pole was placed in the front of the High School, visible to all. We had a dedication ceremony and unveiling on Friday, April 21, 2017. The Interact Club of…
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