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Celebrating Peace Day in Media

September 19, 2014 by Sari Leave a Comment

Join us for a beautiful and inspiring weekend celebrating International Peace Day! Sept. 21 is the International Day of Peace, as declared by the United Nations in 1981 to strengthen the ideals of peace within and among all nations and people.

Denise and Nick Yocco of 7 Stones Gallery and Cafe have been organizing events on Peace Day weekend for 3 years now and have once again created a lovely series of events from Friday, Sept. 19 through Sunday, Sept. 21. This year’s celebration will be dedicated to the memory of Andi Hemmenway, a former employee of 7 Stones who passed away on Aug. 8.

This year’s events are co-sponsored and supported by Transition Town Media, the Rotary Club of Media, and Myra Reichel of the Reiki Healing Center.

The schedule of events are:

Friday, Sept 19 – Our Peace

Myra Reichel at the Reiki Healing Center, 6 W Front St

–  4:30PM Blessings for Peace within Ourselves

–  5:30PM Magnified Healing® for the Earth

Plum St Mall 7-10PM

–  Denise Yocco: Opening Thoughts and Intentions, Introduction of the Peace Pole

–  RhiONA Wren: Guided Meditation, The Heart of Love and Peace

–  Christine Campbell Wolfsongs Drum Circle: Ceremonial 4 Direction Circle

Saturday, Sept 20 – Celebrating Peace

Myra Reichel at the Reiki Healing Center, 6 W Front St

–  4:30PM Blessings for Peace within Ourselves

–  5:30PM Magnified Healing® for the Earth

Plum St Mall 7-10PM

–  Joni Carley: Opening Thoughts and Intentions

–  Music by Michelle Christine Garza, with Andor

–  Music by Charlie Phillips

Sunday, Sept 21 – International Day of Peace

–  11AM Centering and Walking Meditation from Glen Providence Park to Plum St Mall, led by Michelle Christine Garza

–  12PM Moment of Silence at Plum St Mall

–  2PM Children’s Meditation in the Parlor Room at Media Borough Hall, facilitated by Lynn DeMarco, RN, BSN, MPH

Donations to help support these events are welcome.

Filed Under: Blog, Inner Transformation, Outreach Tagged With: celebration, heart and soul, peace

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