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Ground Zero Hiroshima – Nagasaki Action

Published on January 9, 2012 by
When: Back to Calendar August 3, 2012 – August 7, 2012 (all-day)
Where: Groundzero Center
16159 Clear Creek Rd NW
Poulsbo,WA 98370
USA
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Annual Event

NUCLEAR WEAPONS: The Most Inconvenient Truth

Schedule of events for the 2012 weekend at Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action

Celebrating 35 years of resistance to Trident, remembering the atomic bombings of
Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and continuing our work to abolish nuclear weapons

Friday Evening, Aug 3

Campers arrive. Bring your own dinner. A movie (TBD) and popcorn will be provided.

Saturday, Aug 4

9:00 a.m. Registration opens
Welcome to Ground Zero Center

11:00 a.m. Orientation to Bangor

12 noon (approximate) Bike to the Bomb riders arrive at GZ

Brown bag lunch

1:30 p.m. Dorli Rainey speaks, followed by a letter writing campaign to elected officials, prisoners of conscience, letters to the editor, etc.

3:30 to 4 p.m. Interfaith Peace Walkers arrive

5:00 p.m. Dinner (provided)

6:00 p.m. Music by Brian Watson

Jim and Shelley Douglass speak – 35 Years of Ground Zero

More music

Movie & discussion: “In My Lifetime”

Sunday, Aug 5

7-9 a.m. Light Breakfast (provided)

9:00 a.m. Quiet time, reflection

11:00 a.m. Nonviolence Training

Noon – Roles and legal consequences

12:30 p.m. Lunch (provided)

2:00 p.m. Action planning for Monday vigil and action

2:00 p.m. Leave for vigil at Target (Kitsap Mall)

4:00 p.m. Ceremony remembering the victims of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

5:00 p.m. Dinner (provided)

Ground Zero Quilt Raffle

6:00 p.m. Cindy Sheehan speaks

Monday, Aug 6

5:00 a.m. Rise and Shine

5:45 a.m. Circle for action at Bangor gate

6:25 a.m. Arrive at Gate

7:00 a.m. Nonviolent Direct Action

7:30 a.m. Closing circle and debriefing (back at GZ)

8:00 a.m. Breakfast (provided)

Wait for arrestees to return

 
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