2009 Activities of the North Country Veterans for Peace

Chapter Luncheon - February 7, 2009

The "Out-to-Lunch" bunch:

From L to R: Ed & Mrs. Bage, Charles (Chuck) and Lila Honeywell (prospective members), Dave Claydon and wife, Miles Wolpin, John Casserly, Nate Lewis, Frank Thies, Roger Cunningham, Ed Clark, Robin McClellan, Margaret Weitzman and Kim Bouchard.

Thanks to Tom DeRosa and his staff at The Sandstone Grill for the nice environment, the good food offerings, and a very reasonable price.

 

North Country Citizens and Veterans for Peace Put Potsdam Peace Vigil on "Standby"

Clck here for more background information on this event.

North Country citizens and Veterans for Peace gather in front of the Potsdam Post Office to celebrate the final (?) Potsdam Peace Vigil after six war-long years. (see News for more information)

Participants in the peace rally warm themselves by a portable propane heater donated by Ed Bage, NC-VFP member.

The wind chill value was -15° !

North Country Veterans for Peace banner.

Miles Manchester (red jacket), Donna Jewett ("Honk for Peace"), Winnie Sachno ("Peace is Patriotic") and Roger Cunningham (wrapped in green peace flag) have been regular participants in the Potsdam Peace Vigil.

Jane Wells waves peace flag while Cindy Randi waves to cars "honking for peace".

"Peace on Earth"

Dale Hobson & Anne Burnham (holding up green peace banner), Robin McClellan ("Honk for Peace"), Kim Bouchard ("War is Over - If You Want It" banner).

Robin McClellan encourages motorists to "Honk for Peace".

Winnie Sachno (holding sign) braves the cold to promote peace.

"War is over, if you want it." (Banner created by Ed Clark, President of NC-VFP, and Kim Bouchard)

Give peace a chance...

 

All photos by Ed Clark.

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