Hiroshima Remembrance Day – A Warning for the Future
The atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, 74 years ago will be marked at noon Tuesday, August 6, in Bangor’s West Market Square, with a reading by Bangor City Councilor Clare Davitt. State Senator Geoff Gratwick, a member of Physicians for Social Responsibility, will speak on the dangers of nuclear proliferation, followed by a die-in and a song, “Girl of the Paper Cranes,” performed by Tom White-Hassler. The event is sponsored by the Peace and Justice Center of Eastern Maine, and the public is invited.
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Save The Date!
END VIOLENCE TOGETHER - RALLY & MARCH TO BUILD A CULTURE OF PEACE.
WEST MARKET SQUARE, BANGOR
9-14-19 @ 1-4 PM
Co-Sponsoring groups and faith communities who work for peace, justice, nonviolence, and environmental sustainability are needed now!
FMI contact: David Patrick or Desiree Vargas at the Peace & Justice Center of Eastern Maine at (207) 942-9343
or peacectr@gmail.com, Mary Ellen Quinn- Pax Christi Maine at (207) 223-4992 or memquinn@peoplepc.com
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Save The Date!
P&J Tag Sale: Fri 8/9 @ 9-6pm, Sat 8/10 @ 10-1pm , Sun 8/11@11-3pm (August 9-11).
All proceeds will go to the Center. Unsold items will go to a local thrift shop. Contact Sam at samantha2020le@gmail.com. There will be refreshments and possibly an ice cream truck! See you there!
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Many thanks for the following donations in memory or honor of loved ones:
In honor of Silas Brogunier, from Michele Brogunier
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The work of the Peace & Justice Center is supported by donors like you! To contribute by mail, make a check out to Peace & Justice Center (or, if you wish your contribution to be tax deductible, make it out to ROSC) and mail to: 96 Harlow St, Suite 100, Bangor, ME 04401.
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