Working For Peace In Boise Idaho

I am a proud founding member of the Idaho Peace Coallition in Boise Idaho.

More than 200 events will take place across the nation for the

2015 Campaign Nonviolence Week of Nonviolent Action.

Here in Idaho, the Idaho Peace Coalition and our friends have a full week of events planned.

Please note that the location for the Practicing Nonviolence Family Ceremony has been changed from Kathryn Albertson Park to Memorial Park at the corner of Fort and 6^thSt, adjacent to the Federal building.

Taking Action for a Culture of Peace

Campaign Nonviolence Week of Actions 2015

Organized by the Idaho Peace Coalition and friends
Events Hosted by Idaho Peace Coalition and Idaho Campaign Nonviolence:

 Silent Walking Meditation for Peace and to Abolish the Idaho Death Penalty – The silent walk is an appeal to Idaho citizens, the Governor and the Idaho Legislature to end the Idaho death penalty. This walk also celebrates the United Nations International Day of Peace. Members from several faith and peace traditions will lead the walk, circling the Capital nine times.  Everyone is welcome to join for all or a portion of the event.

September 21, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm, Idaho Statehouse

Walk to Protect Idaho from Nuclear Waste

September 22, 12 pm -1:00 pm, gather at 8^th and Bannock.  Co-hosted by the Snake River Alliance.

Walk for the Climate

September 24, 12 pm – 1:00 p.m. gather at 8^th and Bannock.  Co-hosted by Idaho 350.org

Walk to Add the Four Words

September 25, 12 pm – 1:00 pm, gather at 8^th and Bannock. Co-hosted by Add the Four Words.

Practicing  Nonviolence Family Ceremony

Join us for a family-friendly ceremony to celebrate the practice of nonviolence. Come enjoy music, art, sharing, centering and play.

September 26, 9:00 am – 10:00 am, Memorial Park, 900 N 6^th St, Boise

Music and singing with Shannon Commers!

Yoga and centering with Lisa Shultz, RYT-200!

Inspiration from Marc Schlegel!

Art, refreshments and sharing too.
Independent events we are promoting for 2015 Campaign Nonviolence Week of Action

Idaho Sierra Club "Reach for the Sun" Electric Vehicle show

September 20, 1:00 pm, MK Nature Center

Shadows of Liberty – This film reveals the extraordinary truth behind the news media: censorship, cover‐ups and corporate control. Idaho premiere co-sponsored by the Idaho Peace Coalition.

September 22, 7:00 pm, IBEW Local 291, 225 N 16^th St, Suite 110, Boise, free

Vigil to Abolish the Death Penalty

September 23, 12:00 pm -1:00 pm at 8^th and Bannock

Bloodsworth-An Innocent Man  - Come join Kirk Bloodsworth, the 1st death row inmate in the US exonerated by DNA, for a special preview screening of the new documentary about his life. This one-night-only engagement will feature a special preview screening of the full-length film before it is locked for film festivals and wider distribution, and will be followed by a Q&A with Kirk Bloodsworth, and the film's director, Gregory Bayne.

September 25, 7:00 pm, BSU Special Events Center
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Mail your donation to PO Box 7804, Boise ID 83707.

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