Hiroshima Peace Day – Lanterns for Peace

Spread the love

lanterns-for-peace-2011

Please join us in our annual commemoration of the atomic bomb attacks on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki that transpired on Aug. 6 and 9, 1945, respectively.

Thursday, August 6, 2015

Memorial Park (by the fountain)[MAP]

Winnipeg, Manitoba

Program
7:30 to 8:30 p.m. – Lantern Making
8:30 p.m. – Official Ceremony
9:15 Launch of Lanterns

Sponsors

National Association of Japanese Canadians 
Project Peacemakers
Peace Alliance Winnipeg
Japanese Cultural Association of Manitoba 

Lanterns for Peace is a beautiful, inspiring, moving ceremony that will appeal to your entire family. If you’ve never been to one, here are some videos of previous events: https://www.youtube.com/playlist… More information: Project Peacemakers, 204-775-8178

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.