Hiroshima Nagasaki

HIROSHIMA-NAGASAKI REMEMBRANCE 2024 AUGUST 6 AND 9 (AUGUST 4 EVENT, Part III), 2024

 in Dick's Newsletter 2024 / Hiroshima Nagasaki

Compiled by Dick Bennett for a Culture of Peace, Justice, and Ecologyhttps://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2024/08/omni-hiroshima-nagasaki-remembrance_21.html Part I:  https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2024/07/omni-war-watch-wednesdays-186-july-17.html Part II:  https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2024/08/omni-hiroshima-nagasaki-remembrance.html OMNI HIROSHIMA/NAGASAKI PROGRAM 2024 PART III PROGRAM August 4, 2024Theme:   What did we learn? The event occurred Sunday August 4, 2024, at the Omni Center for Peace, Justice, and Ecology.  Part III was published as soon as the presentations could be assembled online. CONTENTS OF PART III ProgramPresentations at ProgramHiroshima-Nagasaki Anthology #3 2024 PROGRAM Speakers and TopicsTheme:   What did we learn? Sunday August 4, 2024, Omni Center for Peace6:00 p.m. meal prepared by Alex and MayDay Kitchen chefs. 6:30 – Program — Kelly Mulhollan MC Opening […]

A longing for peace in a culture of war

 in Hiroshima Nagasaki

Hiroshima Nagasaki Remembrance Sunday August 4 – 6:00 pm – Omni Center 3274 N. Lee Ave., Fayetteville Hiroshima Nagasaki dinner is one week away! Register for the lovely summer Japanese meal at this Eventbrite link. Inspiring speakers and music too. Dr. Art Hobson will share a report about the nuclear test ban treaty that was adopted last year, Prof. Ted Swedenburg will show the clear link between what happened in Hiroshima and Nagasaki and what’s happening in Gaza right now, and Marshallese activist Marcina Langrine will share experiences of her people during the nuclear testing our own country did on […]

HIROSHIMA NAGASAKI REMEMBRANCE AUGUST 6 & 9, 2023

 in Dick's Newsletter 2023 / Hiroshima Nagasaki

OMNI’s War and Warming Newsletter: OMNI HIROSHIMA NAGASAKI REMEMBRANCE AUGUST 6 & 9, 2023 (jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com) Compiled by Dick Bennett for a Culture of Peace, Justice, and Ecology Program for Hiroshima Nagasaki 2023 Theme:   What did we learn? Sunday August 6, 7:00 pm, Omni Center for Peace  Program7:00 – catered meal served7:30 – ProgramOpening song, Dale CarpenterWelcome, Founder Dr. Dick BennettAnnouncement from Nuclear Campaign Coordinator, Abel TomlinsonGladys Tiffany moderator, introduce Benetick Maddison video on the Marshallese perspective.Gladys, Introduce Art Hobson, What Did We Learn?  Music – Dale CarpenterReading the names – Karen TakemotoClose with silence in honor of the killed8:35 – Closing gratitudes – […]

Hiroshima Nagasaki Day renewed

 in Hiroshima Nagasaki

“What Have We Learned?”Sunday August 6 – 7:00 pm Omni Center Register for the meal by two methods: 1.Eventbrite –Click Here 2.Pay at the door with registration – call Gladys at 479-283-2167 to register for the dinner. $20 suggested donation, please pay what you are able. Omni and our predecessors have held Hiroshima Nagasaki commemorations since 1971, but covid caused a deep cleft in our practice. For the first time in 3 years Omni will be hosting an event to honor the deaths of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and remind ourselves of the terrible consequences of using weapons of mass destruction. […]