The Peace Pole Project
MLK Day 2026: ‘Environmental justice is a Civil Rights issue’ Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA
January 19, 2026 EMU celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with focus on sustainability. EMU hosted its ninth annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Monday, Jan. 19, featuring a…
Read MorePeace Pole in Spa Park, Bad Boll Baden, Wurttemberg, Germany
January 18-21, 2026 The Friedens-Huus Davos transforms the hall of the retirement home into an open meeting space for locals and guests for a weekend – a place of peace,…
Read MoreRotary Club of Woodend with Kathryn Footner, planting Peace Poles, Australia
Submitted: January-2026 Kathryn Footner (left), Youth Services Chair of the Rotary Club of Woodend. The Peace Pole was planted by Woodend Rotary Club in Woodend Children’s Park, with a floral tribute…
Read MorePeace Pole Proposed for Peconic Riverfront Park, Long Island, NY, USA
Peace Pole proposed for Peconic Riverfront Park, Long Island, NY-usa January 14, 2026 Riverhead Rotary asked the town to allow a roughly 7-foot Peace Pole displaying “May Peace Prevail On…
Read MoreVigil, Protest held in Lake Zurich over Minneapolis, Shooting, Illinois-USA
January 11, 2026 People braved the cold to stand outside in solidarity at a community vigil and protest at the Ela Peace Pole in downtown Lake Zurich. Yes, this Peace Pole…
Read MoreBishop ushers in Jubilee year at cathedral, launches sweeping diocese evangelization plan, Paradise Valley, Arizona-USA
Dec 30, 2024Posted January 2026 With descriptions such as “wonderful,” “beautiful” and “exciting,” worshippers formally welcomed Bishop John Dolan’s seven-year pastoral plan on evangelization and the opening of the Catholic Church’s 2025…
Read MorePeace Poles located in the Greater Westerly area of Rhode Island, USA
Submitted: January-2026 Hello, Here is a list of Peace Poles located in the Westerly area of Rhode Island and one located in nearby Pawcatuck, Connecticut. Christ Episcopal Church 7 Elm…
Read MoreThe Peace Pole Project in 2050 Vision Plan, Philomath Oregon, USA
January-2026 Community members were invited to take part in a discussion on service projects, city planning initiative and The Peace Pole Project in Schools! The Philomath Rotary Club invited the…
Read MorePeace Pole in Fatima Sanctuary of Wiltz in Luxembourg
Submitted: January-2026 This Peace Pole, believed to have been planted in 2022, was recently discovered. So very exciting! The Fatima Sanctuary in Wiltz, Luxembourg, is actually a well-known pilgrimage site…
Read MoreMerry Christmas from The Kootenays-British Columbia, Canada
December 31, 2025 This year, fellow Rotarian and friend, Tom Schneider, and I worked together on a very meaningful project – creating a cedar Peace Pole along the Lakeside pathway. …
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