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Peace
Day 2007
MEXICO
All United Nations member countries agreed to celebrate September 21, The International Day of Peace
as a Global Ceasefire and Day of Peace & Nonviolence in our homes,
our communities and between nations. Peace Day has been a focal point
for community-uniting and peace-inspiring events since its inception
in 1981.
Together we can create a more peaceful, just and sustainable world,
one heart, one family, one community at a time. Join the Countdown To
Peace and help inspire your community to create humanity's first day
of peace, ever.
YOU
CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
- Ask
your favorite organization, group or religious institution to support
the International Day of Peace
- Plan or attend a Peace Day Event in
your community (scheduled events include concerts, parades, marches,
fasts, conferences, festivals, gatherings, service projects, ceremonies,
children's activities such as peace art & essay contests and pinwheels
for peace, Peace Day parties and peace vigils)
- Ask
your Mayor, City Council, Governor and Head of State to declare a Proclamation
of Peace
- Print
out Flyers, Posters and other Resources
Peace
Day CONTACTS
GAP
UNITED FOR PEACE
(Groups of Action toward Peace)
Contact: Alicia Quaini
Friends of the United Nations
10630 SW 99 Terrace, Miami, FL, 33176
USA (305) 270 7817, UNRights@aol.com
www.internationaldayofpeace.org/events/GAPs
Peace
Day SUPPORTERS
- American
School Foundation of Monterrey, Santa Catarina
- Centro
escolar patria, Mexico City
- Comunidades
del Pedregal, Nazareth y Betania de la Provincia de México, Mexico
City
- Dobladores
de Cucharas y Curso del Mar Muerto, Distrito Federal
- Fundación
Cegea, Salamanca
- GAP-Baja
California
- HMS
Consultores S.C., Mexico City
- Instituto
de las Americas Bilingue, Rosarito Beach
- Instituto
Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores, Guadelajara
- International
Society of Ascension, Mexico City
- Nuhusehe
Educación y Desarrollo, A.C., Cardonal
- Operacion
Planeta Amor, Col. San Jeronimo Lidice
- Sinergia,
Leon
Please
ask your favorite group, organization or religious institution to support
The International Day of Peace
(*The
opinions of these organizations are their own.
Pathways To Peace and The International Day of Peace NGO Committee at
the UN
do not necessarily support the views expressed by these organizations
that support the International Day of Peace.)
2006
PLANS
CANCUN
Perez, Hector; Cancun: I will be organising an EARTHDANCE event.
Earthdance is the largest global synchronized music and dance event
for peace in the world. It happens on Saturday Sept. 16, 2006 and
acts as a kickoff event for the International Day of Peace on Sept
21. Earthdance Events range from small private parties to large weekend
festivals! More details to follow. Visit www.earthdance.org to find
the events closest to you...
More
Peace One Day Committments: http://www.peaceoneday.org/page/unite
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CUERNAVACA
Tenorio,
Erik; Cuernavaca: I will be organising an EARTHDANCE event. Earthdance
is the largest global synchronized music and dance event for peace
in the world. It happens on Saturday Sept. 16, 2006 and acts as a
kickoff event for the International Day of Peace on Sept 21. Earthdance
Events range from small private parties to large weekend festivals!
More details to follow. Visit www.earthdance.org to find the events
closest to you...
More
Peace One Day Committments: http://www.peaceoneday.org/page/unite
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CARDONAL
Nuhusehe Educación y Desarrollo, A.C.
Email: xolotli@hotmail.com
Tel: 7715660477
EVENT : Making
a celebration where we are going to call people from the center of
Mexico, to help us to plant 4500 trees in a place which needs to be
reforested. Also we are going to make some music and body performances
on saturday september 16 th.
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 DISTRITO
FEDERAL
PINWHEELS
FOR PEACE
confirmed location.
More than 1350 schools and groups around the world participated last
year in the Pinwheels For Peace program to celebrate Peace Day, creating
and displaying 1/2 million pinwheels for peace to inspire their communities
to imagine whirled peace - This year many more will participate. (www.pinwheelsforpeace.com)
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 Dzitbalché
Escuela Secundaria Tecnica No.14
One
of the hundreds of ENO Schools (Environment Online) that will plant
trees for the International Day of Peace as a symbol for environmental
protection, international co-operation, cultural diversity, tolerance
and peace.
(http://eno.joensuu.fi/treeceremony.htm)
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MEXICO
CITY
Centro escolar patria
Email: bargagu@aol.com
Tel: 53 49 07 56
EVENT: 6th
graders will have a civic ceremony, there we'll light up a candle,
take a minute of silence and ring a bell, we'll talk about the
importance of this day all around the world, and all the school will
repeat "May peace prevail on Earth", so we'll contribute
to the activities of this day. |
MEXICO
CITY
International Society of Ascension
Group size: 300 + worldwide
Contact person: Hridaya Ishaya
Phone: 55 5661 4258
Email: hridaya@ishaya.org
Website: www.ishaya.org / www.ishaya.com.mx
IDP Vigil : 10am
- 7pm. Open meditation day, all people welcome. 7pm -9pmTalk about
world peace, what that means and ways to achieve this through the
healing of the Self.
(for more IDP Vigils see: www.IDPvigil.com)
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MEXICO
CITY
PINWHEELS
FOR PEACE
confirmed location.
More than 1350 schools and groups around the world participated last
year in the Pinwheels For Peace program to celebrate Peace Day, creating
and displaying 1/2 million pinwheels for peace to inspire their communities
to imagine whirled peace - This year many more will participate. (www.pinwheelsforpeace.com)
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MEXICO
CITY
Comunidades del Pedregal, Nazareth y Betania de la Provincia de México
Email: materevi96@yahoo.com.mx
phone: 52 (55) 55-68-33-77
website: www.colegio-frances.edu.mx
EVENT: Getting
together,our three communities: Nazareth, Betania and Pedregal, in
our chapel. We will ask Mary Queen of Peace by means of a chant that
she will grant us the possibility of being artifices of Peace in the
time and place we are living in. We will reflect on biblical texts
upon the theme 'The Lord comes to give Peace in a world that lacks
of it. We will share in groups questions about personal experiences
in the familiar, social, national and international field regarding
the NO peace situations. We will discuss our peaceful and pacifier
experiences and what our commitment to work towards the promotion
of peace in our world is. The ceremony will be closed with Father
Alberto Hurtado's prayer and the prayer of the United Nations,
finishing with an embrace of peace singing the chant 'Quiero Buscar
la Paz". |
MONTERREY
PINWHEELS
FOR PEACE
confirmed location.
More than 1350 schools and groups around the world participated last
year in the Pinwheels For Peace program to celebrate Peace Day, creating
and displaying 1/2 million pinwheels for peace to inspire their communities
to imagine whirled peace - This year many more will participate. (www.pinwheelsforpeace.com)
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NUEVO
LEON
PINWHEELS
FOR PEACE
confirmed location.
More than 1350 schools and groups around the world participated last
year in the Pinwheels For Peace program to celebrate Peace Day, creating
and displaying 1/2 million pinwheels for peace to inspire their communities
to imagine whirled peace - This year many more will participate. (www.pinwheelsforpeace.com)
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NUEVO
LEON
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MONTERREY
phone: 52 81 80483700
website: www.aim-net.mx
EVENT: In
our Social Studies class students were asked to decorate a T-shirt
with the theme of peace. This is for our Santa Catarina campus (4-9)
but today in the afternoon all our school community (Campus San Pedro
and Campus Sanata Catarina) will be marching for peace and plant the
pinwheels project at the crossing of two important avenues in our
city. |
ROSARITO
BEACH
Instituto de las Americas Bilingue
EVENT: See
our IDP webpage: www.institutoamericas.edu.mx/paz.htm
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TAMAULIPAS
PINWHEELS
FOR PEACE
confirmed location.
More than 1350 schools and groups around the world participated last
year in the Pinwheels For Peace program to celebrate Peace Day, creating
and displaying 1/2 million pinwheels for peace to inspire their communities
to imagine whirled peace - This year many more will participate. (www.pinwheelsforpeace.com)
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TAMPICO
PINWHEELS
FOR PEACE
confirmed location.
More than 1350 schools and groups around the world participated last
year in the Pinwheels For Peace program to celebrate Peace Day, creating
and displaying 1/2 million pinwheels for peace to inspire their communities
to imagine whirled peace - This year many more will participate. (www.pinwheelsforpeace.com)
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