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Second Annual Be About Peace Day March 18th
Maplewood Memorial Library Downstairs
Saturday
March 18th
1:00 to 5:00 pm
6:00 pm Re-Dedication of Peace Memorial at Ethical Culture Society in Memory of Augie Schroeder
A Local Call for Peace on the Eve of the
Third Anniversary of the War in Iraq.
South Mountain Peace Action sponsors
Second Annual Be About Peace Day
Saturday March 18th
1:00 to 5:00 pm: Maplewood Memorial Library
Arts and Crafts for Peace for All Ages / Music / Puppet Show / Silent Auction
Suggested donation $1 per person.
6:00 pm Ethical Culture Society Re-Dedication of Peace Memorial at Ethical Culture Society in Memory of South Orange resident Marine Lance Corporal Augie Schroeder, killed in Iraq in August 2005.
Sponsored by South Mountain Peace Action / www.BeAboutPeace.com / 973-763-9493
Details:
At Maplewood Memorial Library, 1-5 pm:
Arts and Crafts for Peace for All Ages including:
-- Door Hangers
-- Buttons
-- Poster-making
-- Beading
-- T-Shirt Painting
-- Quilting
-- Decorated Letter-writing
-- Face-Painting
Also, a Puppet Show, Music, Silent Auction (see details below), Baked Goods, Be About Peace Lawn Signs and T-Shirts
At Ethical Culture Society, 6-6:30 pm
-- Re-Dedication of the Peace Memorial created by children at last year's event in the memory of Marine Lance Corporal Augie Schroeder, Columbia HS graduate, who was killed in Iraq in August 2005.
– Vocal performance
-- Voices from the Community
-- Proposal by South Mountain Peace Action and Families for the Fallen for Change for peace in Iraq
Silent Auction Items Generously Donated by:
-- Stories in Motion
-- Kindermusik
-- Messy Artist
-- Shatki Yoga Center
-- Creative Organizing
-- Pen & Jen's
-- Kokoro
-- Goldfinch Books
-- Underground Concert Series
-- Art Garden
-- South Orange Frame Shop
-- Style Guide
-- Home Smarts
-- Local Children's Books Authors
-- Local Massuese
-- Local Jewelry and Handbag Artisans
... and more
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Click here for links to photo's from last year's Be About Peace Day.
