PEACE CONFERENCE and
PUBLIC FORUM
A CALL TO ACTION:

 

 

SAVING LIVES THROUGH NUCLEAR WEAPONS
 CONTROL AND DISARMAMENT and
A REMEMBRANCE OF THE 63rd ANNIVERSARY
OF THE BOMBING OF NAGASAKI

Saturday, August 9, 2008 - 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm
First Memorial Presbyterian Church
51 West Blackwell Street, Dover, NJ 07801

Parking: When on West Blackwell Street with the church to the right – Make a left on to Prospect Street and go about 200 feet. There is a free public parking lot on the left. For people with special needs, there is limited parking behind the church. The driveway is located just before the church on your right. Map

*Guest Speakers on Nuclear Disarmament, Peacemaking & Saving Lives*
Including:Robert Donaldson, Elder -First Presbyterian Church of Rockaway;  Madelyn Hoffman, Director, NJ Peace Action; Father Paul Mayer, Co-founder, Climate Crisis Coalition; Mary Jane Milway, NJ Community Coordinator, Focolare Movement; David Mortensen, Coordinator – AJMA/PPJ; Rev. David Muyskens, Chair – Newton Presbytery Peacemaking Committee; Rev. David Myers, Pastor – First Memorial Presbyterian Church of Dover;  Imam Dr. Mohamad Qatanani, Spiritual Leader, Islamic Center of Passaic County; Abbas Abdul-Rahman, Jam-e-Masjid Islamic Center, Boonton; Leonor Tomero, Director for Nuclear Non-Proliferation, Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation

*Break-out Groups * Fellowship Dinner  *Entertainment*
Provided by Theatre in the Flesh – with Dawn Akiyama, Clark Carmichael, Dzu Do, and Elizabeth Mozer;  Spook Handy – Songs of peace, love and inconvenient truths;  The Solidarity Singers of the New Jersey Industrial Union Council;  Kate and Paul – Singer-songwriters

There is no charge to attend this forum.  A free-will donation will be gratefully received. 
Organized by:  The American Joint Multi-Faith Association/People of Peace and Justice,
New Jersey Peace Action, The Presbytery of Newton 
And Co-sponsored by eighteen other organizations working for peace and justice

NOTE: The church sanctuary where the speaker’s forum and entertainment will take place is not air conditioned, but there will be fans. 

CONTACT: David Mortensen at dmortnj@hotmail.com or 862 812-2324