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Lanterns for Peace Annual Commemoration of the Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

August 6 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm CDT

 

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Date:
August 6
Time:
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm CDT
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Venue

Lincoln Park
1301 W Hampton Ave
Glendale, WI 53209 United States
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You are invited to join the annual Lanterns for Peace Hiroshima-Nagasaki Commemoration event. This year’s event will include Japanese lantern making, a reading of “Sadako and the 1000 Paper Cranes”, live music, a tribute to the late Daniel Ellsberg, and the story of the Golden Rule – the peace sailboat that helped bring about the end of nuclear weapons testing.

Meeting Point:
Lincoln Park Picnic Areas 3 and 4 (Just north of Hampton Ave, and northwest of Lincoln Park Pavilion on Milwaukee River Parkway)

Sponsors:
Peace Action WI, Milwaukee End the Wars Coalition and the United Nations Association of Milwaukee

Contact:
Pam Richard, pamrichard35@gmail.com