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Join Our Virtual Vigil 2009: August 6 - 7


August 6th, 2009 marks the 64th anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima; three days later, another atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. By the end of the year 1945, over 200,000 people had died as a result of the deployment of those devastating weapons.

August 6th, 2009 marks the 64th anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima; three days later, another atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. By the end of the year 1945, over 200,000 people had died as a result of the deployment of those devastating weapons.

Join us in remembering the victims of this horrible tragedy by sending in a picture of you and your candle. Send your .jpg, .gif, or .png image to: outreach@globalsolutions.org and we'll post it on this page.

Thank you for commemorating this event in the hopes that we will never see anything like it again.

THE 2009 VIRTUAL VIGIL: NO MORE NUKES

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

See below for some in-person vigils sponsored by CGS Chapters.

Check back as more events are added. All events free and open to the public! For information on Hiroshima and Nagasaki activities in your community, check out Peace Action's website.

If you are ready to take action and tell your elected representative that you want to support nuclear non-proliferation treaties, CLICK HERE.

Bangor, Maine
August 6th, 2009 at 12 noon
Pierce Park, next to the Bangor Public Library
Showing of "Unforgettable Fire" slide show at 12:30

Riverside, California
August 6th, 7:30 - 8:30 pm
Riverside Main Library, 3681 Mission Inn Ave.

Laguna Woods, California
August 6th, 4 - 5 pm
Outside the Chase Bank at El Toro Rd. and Paseo de Valencia

Longmont, Colorado
August 6th, 4 - 5:30 pm
Showing a BBC film on Hiroshima
Longmont Library

Oberlin, Ohio
August 6th, 7:30 pm
Tappan Square, Oberlin

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