23rd International Day of Peace Celebration
Where do you need peace in your life?
· It might be within you, or in your home, school or congregation.
· It could be across our political parties in this election year.
· It is what unites us across all of our faiths as we pray for peace for our world.
If you have a dream for peace, join us on Thursday, September 25, 2008 as Charlotte will celebrate the 23rd International Day of Peace.
The keynote speaker is Rahman Khan of Masjid Ash Shaheed. Other participants include Rabbi Micah Streiffer of Temple Beth El, Sister Andrea Inkrott of the Charlotte Diocese, and the Charlotte high school senior who has been chosen as the winner of the citywide peace essay contest.
In addition will be the Charlotte Community Drummers, Trinity Episcopal School Choir, interfaith Community Singers and music led by Moira Quinn
DETAILS:
- What: International Day of Peace
- When: Thursday, September 25, 2007 from noon - 1pm
- Where: St. Peter's Episcopal Church (115 West 7th Street, Charlotte, NC 28202) in Uptown Charlotte (Telephone: 704-332-7746)
- PARKING: free in the underground garage in the TransAmerica Building. The entrance is on 7th street between N. Tryon and N. Church Streets.
Prepare to be uplifted by music and song, enlightened by words of hope from our youth and speakers, and inspired to be a maker of peace in our community and in our world.
Shalom, Salaam, Peace,
Maria