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Celebrating our 10th Anniversary

The Peace Bell Foundation in Hopewell Junction is celebrating its 10 th  Anniversary and will begin this fall seasons with Peace Poles being planted/dedicated at Fishkill Plains Elementary Sept 20 th  and NFA North in Newburgh. Beginning this year, with encouragement from the Yale Consortium Peace Study,   that Peace should be initiated in the early grades,   we have now developed a 5 th  grade Peace Essay Contest at Fishkill Plains Elementary and at the 5 th grades of Newburgh’s Elementary Schools.   The following have been the foundations accomplishments these past 10 years. 4  Peace Walks:  Across & Along the Hudson 52 + Peace Poles : Made, Planted & Dedicated Peace Booklet,  24 pages - made in 2012-13 -  “ Rotary’s Activities Promoting Peace” Resonate in Love, Ring In Peace Desktop Peace Saying Mini Book 4 Peace Conferences . - 2 Rotary Int. Conf. (Atlanta & Toronto) Rotary Peace Award  at Rotary UN Day 2015-16… New Initiatives for 2019-2020 an