Trip to NYC against The World March against Peace and Nonviolence « mostly Woodstock International Walk against Peace
We’re flush to be contiguous the World March representing Peace and Nonviolence in New York City on Monday, November 30, 2009 on their beginning heyday in North America, and the Council has chartered a bus to pinpoint us there. The measure is merely $25.00 representing a round-trip cost, and you should pinpoint your tickets aside Sunday, November 22. Contact Jack Nelson at 845.684.5236 or at frjohn121@yahoo.com. Meet at Bradley Field at 9:00 a.m., November 30th, representing the erratum of a lifetime-thousands of voices see fit be heard speaking up representing the causes of congenial, disarmament and nonviolence-don’t miscalculate this gamble back a accidentally representing your make known to be heard. We’ll also be joined aside The New York City Friends of Clearwater, The World Peace Prayer Society, Water Not Weapons, and innumerable other groups coming together representing the engender of congenial.
We’ll be met aside the New York City Council at City Hall, where there see fit be a clasp talk, and where The World March representing Peace and Nonviolence see fit acquire a heralding in submit to of Peace and Nonviolence from the New York City Council.
Here’s a intelligence from Nicole Myers, press@worldmarchusa.net U.S. Press Coordinator representing the March:
93 DAYS AROUND THE WORLD TO STOP WARS AND VIOLENCE
The World March representing Peace and Nonviolence comes to USA November 30
(NEW YORK, November 20, 2009) - The World March representing Peace and Nonviolence arrives in New York City on November 30. The marchers give birth to entranced their intelligence of congenial and nonviolence to some of the over and dole out zones of tussle: Hiroshima, the Korean Demilitarized territory, the approach closely of Pakistan and India, Israel and Palestine, and the Balkan countries.
It is the beginning worldwide tread and involves more than anecdote million people.
To brand the voyager, at 1 p.m. the supranational link up of marchers see fit be welcomed at Brooklyn Borough Hall aside New Yorkers representing more than 100 cultures, and including children and teachers, precise leaders, organizations, Consuls and bishopric officials.
At 7 p.m. They see fit tread across the Brooklyn Bridge to City Hall where a clasp talk see fit be held at 3 p.m.
the legal suffered of the supranational link up of 25 marchers see fit be esteemed with a multimedia program of inspirational talks and cultural performances guardianship the exposition of “Beyond Violence” at Riverside Church (91 Claremont Street, NYC). The in any case is explain to the non-exclusive and unburden of snapshot. The in any case see fit be co-sponsored aside World without Wars and without Violence, The Community representing Human Development, and September Eleventh Families representing Peaceful Tomorrows.
At 12 noontide, on December 1, at Ground Zero, the marchers see fit participate in a precise conclave to honor the 9/11 victims, decry the passion of the attacks and emit a idiom to the exposition of compromise as it pertains to achieving congenial and nonviolence.
Setting unconfined from New Zealand on October 2nd - the International Day of Nonviolence - this alarming 93-day tread has already traveled representing sixty days help of fifty countries on four continents. They give birth to met with presidents of Finland, Croatia, Slovenia and Bosnia-Herzegovina and give birth to been blessed aside Pope Benedict XVI. The kid give birth to been inspired, creating the largest congenial representation in the Philippines with 12,000 children, a mile-long “Peace Wall” in Chile and the largest congenial brand in Italy. An supranational delegation of the World March participated at the 10th Nobel Peace Laureates Summit in Berlin, and the March was entrusted with disseminating their “Charter representing a World Without Violence.”
Simultaneously, an unprecedented sexually transmitted mobilization has been intriguing concern in submit to of the March, with forums, festivals, exhibits, concerts, make a laughing-stock of events, and conferences held in more than 350 cities.
The March calls representing the drop of wars and the repudiation of atomic weapons. According to Chris Wells, the US spokesperson, “It aims to beget a epidemic consciousness, be like to what has already happened with ambience the Market, that in every case condemns all forms of passion.”
There is no lack of acclaimed people and newsmakers who give birth to endorsed the March including Desmond Tutu, Jimmy Carter and other Nobel Peace Prize winners, Noam Chomsky, eleven presidents, hundreds of fantastic leaders, celebrities such as Yoko Ono, Penelope Cruz, Cate Blanchett, Martin Sheen and Viggo Mortensen.
It continues to Mexico, with events planned on both sides of the US-Mexico approach closely, as it heads south help of Central and South America. For a achieve lean of endorsers: (See www.theworldmarch.org/index.php?secc=adhesiones)
From New York, the marchers in passage on to Washington, DC, Montreal, Los Angeles and San Francisco. The World March see fit achieve its important galavant in the heights of the Andes on January 2, at Punta de Vacas, Argentina after traveling 99,000 miles.
The March was initiated aside “World Without Wars,” an supranational coalition launched aside the Humanist Movement that has been working representing 15 years in the addict of disarmament and nonviolence.
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