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CA/ Berkeley Peace Picnic 08/11/12

Event Details

Time: August 11, 2012 from 1:30pm to 4:30pm
Location: Shorebird Park/ Berkeley Marina
Street: 160 University Avenue
City/Town: Berkeley, CA
Event Type: picnic
Organized By: Nancy Merritt/ Stephanie Thomas
Latest Activity: Aug 5, 2012

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Event Description

CALIFORNIA PEACE ALLIANCE/

CAMPAIGN FOR A U.S. DEPARTMENT OF PEACE

Invites All to Celebrate Peace, Justice & the Earth

At Our

Summer Peace Picnic

Saturday 8/11/12 from 1:30 to 4:30 pm

At Beautiful Shorebird Park

Berkeley, CA at the Berkeley Marina

Please join us for this free potluck picnic to honor and celebrate our peace, justice and environmental communities. Bring food to share, meet regional peacebuilders, celebrate our diverse culture and have fun. Bring literature from your group, musical instruments, games, family, friends, and good thoughts. Gardners, bring any fruits and vegetables to share. If you can, please bring card tables, folding chairs and blankets to sit on. Southern Californians, if you are in the San Francisco Bay area, please drop by.

Shorebird Park is off HW 80/580 taking the University Ave exit toward the Bay in the Berkeley Marina area, 160 University Ave - just beyond the Adventure Playground and near the Shorebird nature center, with parking across from the park.

Look for our banners. Call Stephanie at 510-435-6092 for more information.

EARTH CHARTER PREAMBLE

We stand at a critical moment in Earth’s history, a time when humanity must choose its future. As the world becomes increasingly interdependent and fragile, the future at once holds great peril and great promise. To move forward we must recognize that in the midst of a magnificent diversity of cultures and life forms we are one human family and one Earth community with a common destiny. We must join together to bring forth a sustainable global society founded on respect for nature, universal human rights, economic justice, and a culture of peace …

Nancy Merritt

Northern California State Coordinator

The Peace Alliance/

Campaign for a U.S. Department of Peace

sunmntain@aol.com

Join this historic effort to create a culture of peace.