Lanterns for Peace
Videography by Dennis Alfred M. Pascual
"Lanterns for Peace" was held on
Aug. 7, 2009. at Tenney Park Shelter
in Madison, Wisconsin, to remember
those who have died by the use of
nuclear weapons in war, and to reflect
on visions of a peaceful world. After a
program composed of group singing
and speeches by Japanese Professor
Teruko Shiny'ya and Jennifer
Nordstrom (Carbon-Free
Nuclear-Free Campaign), lanterns
were released to float on the Tenney
Park waters. Paula Rogge
emceed. Cosponsors of this
event were Madison Area Peace
Coalition, Physicians for Social
responsibility-Wisconsin, United
Nations Association of Dane County,
and Wisconsin Network for Peace and
Justice.-- Heidi M. Pascual
Aug. 7, 2009. at Tenney Park Shelter
in Madison, Wisconsin, to remember
those who have died by the use of
nuclear weapons in war, and to reflect
on visions of a peaceful world. After a
program composed of group singing
and speeches by Japanese Professor
Teruko Shiny'ya and Jennifer
Nordstrom (Carbon-Free
Nuclear-Free Campaign), lanterns
were released to float on the Tenney
Park waters. Paula Rogge
emceed. Cosponsors of this
event were Madison Area Peace
Coalition, Physicians for Social
responsibility-Wisconsin, United
Nations Association of Dane County,
and Wisconsin Network for Peace and
Justice.-- Heidi M. Pascual