“Sadako and the 1000 Cranes” told by Nicholas Pawlowski

Keynote speaker from St. John’s University, just returned from Japan

Bell ringing by Vets for Peace, Chapter 27

Moment of Silence at 8:15

Peace Ribbon

1000 crane project by Lilah Crawford and friends

The ceremony begins at the Spirit of Peace sculpture and ends with a procession to the Peace Garden Bridge. People can stay, folding cranes, reading poetry, praying for peace throughout the day.