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Re-launch Party for the first peace ship, the Golden Rule
You are cordially invited to an event commemorating the
re-launch of the first peace ship, the Golden Rule.
The ship that sailed out into the Pacific in 1958 to halt atmospheric nuclear weapons tests in the Marshall Islands has been rescued from a watery grave and
lovingly restored by Veterans For Peace.
WHAT: Public viewing of the boat, food & Drink, Special Guest speakers, and PARTY !!
Speakers representing Greenpeace, Physicians For Social Responsibility, Quaker Friends, Veterans For Peace; Crew descendants, a Hiroshima bomb survivor and others.
An Oral History session is intended as an unstructured opportunity for stories from our speakers and activists such as David McReynolds, War Resisters League; Shigeko Sassimori, Hibakusha (Hiroshima Survivor);
David Hartsough, Quaker; and others.
Seth Rick, of the Rick Foundation, will moderate the session.
WHEN: 5pm to 8pm Saturday June 20th 2015
WHERE: Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center
921 Waterfront Dr, Eureka, CA 95501
Map http://www.mapquest.com/#f2df1a45c7535a8155d51db1
Information: http://vfpgoldenruleproject.org/
Contact: VFPgoldenruleproject@gmail..com or 707.443-5180.
The Splash-In Event, Prior to the party:
WHAT: Christening, presentations, and launch
WHEN: Saturday June 20th 2015, 2pm. Launch at 4pm.
WHERE: Zerlang and Zerlang Marine Services
1493 Fay Avenue, Samoa, CA 95564
Map: http://www.mapquest.com /#bd6aa275eaf4e83aa2b64d50
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