Hiroshima Day 71st Commemoration Ceremony
Na Mu Myo Ho Ren Ge Kyo
Hiroshima Day
71st Commemoration Ceremony
Grafton Peace Pagoda
Saturday August 6, 2016
Forever Renounce War
Create a Nuclear Free World
We come together to commit to peace and never again using weapons of mass destruction. Let us come together to create world peace one step at a time. Let us find ways to heal the earth and all beings. We must have no enemies and become the enemy of none.
6:30 PM walk from Grafton Town Square to Peace Pagoda (4.3 miles)
8:30 PM Program of Peace
Ceremonial Lighting of Lanterns
Interfaith Prayers for Peace
Musical Offerings
Speakers/Readings
Fire Hoop Dance
Rain or shine. Please wear weather-appropriate clothes and bring a flashlight and insect repellant. You may also want a blanket.
Nipponzan Myohoji
87 Crandall Rd, Petersburgh, NY 12138