Veterans Stand for Peace 5/27

[OB Everyone]

Memorial Day for Peace
May 27, 2013, 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Christopher Columbus Park
105 Atlantic Ave.
Boston, Massachusetts

Please join us

Please join Veterans For Peace, Smedley Butler Brigade, Chapter 9 and
Samantha Smith, Chapter 45, Military Families Speak Out, Mass Peace Action
and United for Justice with Peace as we commemorate Memorial Day on Monday
May 27, 2012

There will be no parade, no marching band, no military equipment, no guns
and drums, no Air Force fly-overs.

There will be veterans and supporters who have lost friends and loved ones.
There will be veterans who know the horrors of war and the pain and anguish
of loss. There will be friends and families of soldiers, remembering their
loved ones. There will be Iraqi Refugees who have suffered terrible losses
and will join us as we remember and show respect for their loss.

There will be flowers dropped into the harbor for each fallen U.S. soldier
from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. Flowers will also be also be dropped
into the harbor remembering the loss of Iraqi family and friends.

From: "Pat Scanlon" <patscanlonmusic at yahoo.com>


(Submitted by Aria)