Further thoughts on the cultural labor of poetry and art. Not merely "is it good?," but "what has it accomplished?"...reviews of recent poetry collections; selected poems and art dealing with war/peace/social change; reviews of poetry readings; links to political commentary (particularly on conflicts in the Middle East); youtubed performances of music, demos, and other audio-video nuggets dealing with peaceful change, dissent and resistance.
Thursday, March 28, 2013
Blue Scarf Solidarity Project
The Cleveland Nonviolence Network has invited Buddy Bell to Cleveland from April 4 to April 10, 2013 to speak about the Blue Scarf Solidarity Project with the Afghan Youth Peace Volunteers. A
Please plan to attend the following Blue Scarf Solidarity events with Buddy Bell, co-coordinator of Voice for Creative Nonviolence:
Free and Open to the Public--
*April 4, 2013 at 7:00 PM--Continuing Dr. King's Legacy--North Presbyterian Church, 4515 Superior Avenue (new address—parking in lot across the street) Cleveland, OH 44103. (Speaking—Buddy Bell of Voices for Creative Nonviolence and Veronica Dahlberg, Director of HOLA);
Primary Contacts: Charlie Hurst and Maria Smith, email: caixa@prodigy.net.
*April 5, 2013 at 6:00 PM--potluck; 7:00 PM Buddy Bell’s presentation to the West Shore Unitarian Imagine Peace Group, West Shore Unitarian Church, 20401 Hilliard Blvd, Rocky River, OH.
Primary Contacts: Jean Kosmac, email: kosmac.jean@gmail.com; Patt Needham,
email ahimsa.p@gmail.com.
*April 7, 2013 at 12:00 Noon—John Knox Presbyterian Church, 25200 Lorain Rd. North Olmsted, OH 44070. Primary Contacts: Jeff Nichols at 440.777.3744 or jnichols@johnknoxpc.org, and Maria Smith, email:
caixa@prodigy.net.
Please plan to attend the first local conversation with the Afghan Youth Peace Volunteers:
*April 13, 2013 at 9:30 AM--Skype/audio conversation with the Afghan Youth Peace
Volunteers, West Shore Unitarian Imagine Peace Group, West Shore Unitarian Church, 20401 Hilliard Blvd, Rocky River, OH.
Buddy Bell and Kathy Kelly are co-coordinators of Voice for Creative Nonviolence. He visited the Afghan Youth Peace Volunteers twice last year, spending a total to two months with them. He plans to return to Afghanistan at the end of this summer.
If you would like to invite Buddy Bell to speak at a gathering, please contact
Maria Smith at caixa@prodigy.net .
Primary Contacts: Jean Kosmac, email: kosmac.jean@gmail.com; Patt Needham,
email ahimsa.p@gmail.com.
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