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DESCRIPTION:The Public is invited to gather at Lovers Point Cove in Pacific Grove, 
 Saturday evening, August 6, 2022, to remember and honor those who suffered 
 and still suffer, from the atomic bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki Japan, 
 on August 6th and 9th, 1945.  This annual vigil reaffirms the imperative 
 for global nuclear abolition and prohibition so that such a tragedy is 
 never repeated.  This free event will be respectful, inclusive, and free of 
 cultural appropriation.\n\nProgram: \nEmcee:  Beverly Bean, WILPF 
 Chair:\n\nPresenters:  Dr. Chris Hasegawa, Patrice Vecchione, Dr, Jennifer 
 Lagier Fellguth, Alison Kerr (Del Rey Oaks Mayor, representing “Mayors 
 for Peace”), Reverend Elaine Gehrmann, and others.   \n\n7:00 pm: Lantern 
 making and performance of Monterey’s Taiko Drumming group, Shinsho-Mugen 
 Daiko.\n\n7:45 pm: Music, poetry, and brief stories and messages of hope 
 and peace.  \n\n8:15 pm: Launching of the peace lanterns.  Shakuhachi flute 
 Master Jim Scott-Behrends will play meditative music as the lanterns float 
 on the cove waters, pulled by kayaks.\n\nEvent flyer:  
 https://tinyurl.com/Peace-Lantern-2022\nFacebook event: 
 https://www.facebook.com/events/387860520077949/\n\nSponsored by WILPF 
 Monterey County Branch in partnership with Monterey Peace and Justice 
 Center (MPJC), Monterey Peninsula Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), 
 Peace Coalition of Monterey County (PCMC), and Veterans For Peace, Chapter 
 46.\n https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2022/07/12/18850989.php
SUMMARY:Hiroshima-Nagasaki Remembrance Day & Floating Peace Lantern Ceremony
LOCATION:Lovers Point Beach Cove, Ocean View Blvd., at 17th Street, Pacific Grove, 
 CA
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2022/07/12/18850989.php
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