Up North Green Party

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Speakers at the Peace Rally
February 15, 2003,
in Petoskey

Speakers are listed in order of appearance.

The links are to sound and video of that speaker.

Jim Norgaard & Michele Burian introduce today's speakers,
"We're standing here with people around the world".
Jo Anne Beemon tells of ways of addressing the fear
of these times.
Small (848KB) Medium (3373KB)
Jennifer Pennell tells about the January rally
in Washington DC
Small (421KB) Medium (1226KB)
Marshall Burns reads the "Not In Our Name"
Pledge of Resistance.
Small (433KB) Medium (1259KB)
Joe King "We do not achieve peace by exercising strength,
we gain strength by fostering peace".
Small (252KB) Medium (733KB)
Stephen Brede spoke about "Cities for Peace", making efforts
to get local governments to pass anti-war resolutions.
Small (456KB) Medium (1810KB)
Ann Rogers, a Traverse City Commisioner, spoke about the
resolution recently passed there.
Record Eagle     Cities For Peace
"Our administration (in Washington) is a scary bunch!"
Small (418KB) Medium (1216KB)
Bernie Ware, an organic farmer from Mesick, reads
"Small Steps to Peace".
Small (759KB)

Medium (3017KB)

Sonny Baker, a Gulf War Veteran, spoke out about the horrors
of war. "...human bodies come apart in nasty,
despicable ways."
Small (1029KB)

Medium (4094KB)

Dale Richardson, Veterans for Peace, spoke of the
effects of the VietNam War on his life.
Small (1005KB) Medium (4001KB)
Bob Vance, Bards for Peace, gives Beatitudes for Peace,
& "Let Us Go Forth Into Our Next Massacre".
Small (840KB)

Medium (3340KB)

Robert Downes, Editor of the Northern Express,
"What is this war really about?"
Small (923KB)

Medium (3673KB)

Teague Whelan sings "It Doesn't Make It Right"
Small (868KB)

Medium (3455KB)

Michael Sullivan gave a talk for peace.
"Keep hope alive in yourself."
Small (744KB)

Medium (2959KB)

Bob Vance "Three Chants & a Lament"
Small (683KB)

Medium (2719KB)

Veronica Medicine, of the Odawa Bear Clan,
gives a Mourning Prayer.
Small (426KB)

Medium (1244KB)

Rick Meisterheim gave a closing song before we
marched through Petoskey.
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it's because I have not received permission from you
to post your talk on the website. Contact me at
Websteward websteward@upnorthgreenparty.org to give your permission.

 

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