Events for August 5, 2024

COMMEMORATION OF THE BOMBING OF HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI Sat – Mon Aug 3-5,  at Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action, 16159 Clear Creek Rd. NW, Poulsbo, WA 98370, and at the Bangor submarine base Please join Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action as we commemorate the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Schedule: SATURDAY, we’ll welcome people around 10 am, and welcome Peace Walkers at 11:00! After shared lunch, We’ll go to the Kitsap Mall for bannering from 2-3. Returning to GZ, we’ll have a discussion of what nonviolence actions to stop nuclear weapons means to us . After catered dinner, there will be music. SUNDAY, we’ll gather 9:30, then have a nondenominational “service” facilitated by Kathy R, 10-10:30. 10:45-11:15, Dr Dave Hall will present update re: nuclear weapons and GZ’s part in stopping them! 11:30-12:00 Rosie Betz-Zall will facilitate nonviolence training. Catered lunch 1:30-2:45 Susie Delaney will present her plan for Mon 8-5 early morning (6 am) action at Base Gate. Practice follows! 3:00-4:30, Rev Anne Hall will lead Discernment; those contemplating arrest will be urged to participate! 5:30-6:30 Catered dinner. More practice for Monday action as needed.  Music by Tom Rawson/others MONDAY, early wake-up and light breakfast. Circle for Pledge of Nonviolence and safety review. Walk to Base, vigil and nonviolent direct action, honor all, incudingl those cited, return to debrief, leftovers for lunch, Clean-up, Pack and depart. Free.  Info https://www.gzcenter.org/event/remembering-the-bombing-of-hiroshima-nagasaki-save-the-dates/ or info@gzcenter.com