PEACE QUESTS HOLDS 6th ANNUAL HIROSHIMA DAY CEREMONY

On Monday, August 6, 2007, Peace Quest Cape Breton held its sixth annual ceremony mourning the victims of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The event, well attended by the public and reported by local media, featured a presentation by Peace Quest Member Sean Howard and readings from ‘Poems of the Atomic Bomb,’ by Tōge Sankichi, followed by reflection and discussion.

To read the full text of the presentation, ‘Extinguishing the Flame: The Search for Peace in the Nuclear Age,’ click HERE.

To read an article previewing the event, published in the Cape Breton Post on August 4, click HERE..

To read a letter from Peace Quest on the Mayors for Peace campaign, published in the Cape Breton Post on August 11, click HERE.