Posted on September 27, 2008 by ktrossi
These are pictures taken on September 19th, 2008 at the U.N. International Day of Peace event. First there was an opening ceremony and the ringing of the peace bell. Afterwards we all made our way to the Student Observance portion of the event where we got to hear from four Messengers of Peace (Michael Douglas, [...]
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Posted on September 25, 2008 by shanayhealy
Hey everyone, Roots & Shoots Day of Peace was a great success all around the world! Congratulations! Here are some highights from the weekend.
Katia and I at the United Nations in 15 naughts of wind!
Katia and I with the Peace Bell made out of old weapons, “May peace prevail on earth!”
The United Nations New York [...]
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Posted on September 24, 2008 by ktrossi
There will be countless news articles making their way around the internet this week due to the amazing events put on at the United Nations and by Roots & Shoots groups nation wide. I encourage you to spend ten minutes online and search around. This is also a great chance to check out www.goodsearch.com, which allows you [...]
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