07 Sep Golden Rule Schedule – Minneapolis Area

Here is a Golden Rule Schedule Sept 15-30 in Hudson, Stillwater, Minneapolis, St Paul and Red Wing covering Sept 15 – 30.
Please spread the word and join us if you can!

Thursday, September 15, 6 to 8:30 pm, Hudson – Phipps Center for the Arts, Riverview Gallery, 109 Locust Street, Hudson WI

Come learn about the Golden Rule sailboat and how to stop the possibility of nuclear war.
Film:“Making Waves” followed by a discussion with Helen Jaccard, Golden Rule Director. Music by Native American flutist Darren Thompson; Poetry by Thomas R. Smith; Bell Ringing by VFP27 Veterans. Refreshments

Saturday, September 17, 3 to 5:30 pm Stillwater Library Margaret Rivers Room and Terrace, 224-3rd St. No. Stillwater MN
Meet the crew and learn about the Golden Rule Peace Boat and how to stop the possibility of nuclear war.
Film: “Making Waves” followed by a discussion with Helen Jaccard, Golden Rule Director and crew members. Music by Native American flutist Darren Thompson; A Reading of “Sadaku and A Thousand Cranes”; Collecting Ban Nuclear Weapons petition signatures by Steve McKeown. Refreshments

Sunday, September 18, 2 to 5 pm Stillwater – Lowell Park Peace in the Park, A Family Day
Come learn about the story and mission of the Golden Rule by Helen Jaccard, Project Director.
Music by folksinger Bill McGrath and by the String Beans, Indigenous drumming by Tony Frank.
Children’s Activities: “Soar Against War” − assemble, decorate, and fly kites and paper airplanes and an activity tent with simple B/W pictures and crayons.
Please bring chairs or blankets, picnic food. (No alcohol) Check the Facebook page or website in the case of inclement weather.

Wednesday September 21, 4 pm Longfellow Plaza, Minneapolis, International Day of Peace sponsored by Twin Cites Nonviolent.
Celebrate the beginning of 12 Days Free From Violence
Music and speakers from WAMM and Veterans for Peace and TC Nonviolent, at Longfellow Plaza, Lake St. and W.River Rd, Minneapolis.
TwinCitiesNonviolent,org (over)Website: vfpgoldenruleproject.org Facebook: GoldenRulePeaceBoat

Wednesday September 21, 5 to 6 pm Join the WAMM Vigil to End War on the Lake Street/Marshall Avenue Peace Bridge between Minneapolis and St. Paul
A vigil dedicated to ending U.S. involvement in all aspects of war. Signs provided or bring your own. Sponsored by the End War Committee of Women Against Military Madness. FFI: 612-827-5364

Wednesday September 21 St. Paul − Unity Church, 733 Portland Ave., St Paul 55104
Dinner for purchase starts at 5:45. Program at 7 pm Come learn about how the Golden Rule sailboat helped stop nuclear weapons testing in the 1950s and how she continues to fight the possibility of nuclear war today.
On this International Peace Day, Golden Rule Director Helen Jaccard and congregant Mike McDonald invite us into the Golden Rule’s work for peace.

Friday September 23, 6 to 8:30 pm Minneapolis – 4200 Cedar Ave So Minneapolis MN 55407
Social Time and Pizza Dinner: Welcome – salad or dessert to share
Film: “Making Waves” followed by a discussion with Helen Jaccard, Golden Rule Director and crew members. Also featuring John LaForge of Nukewatch. Music by indigenous Flutist Darren Thompson.
Masks requested. Social distancing by choice.

Sunday September 25, 11 to 2 pm NOTE NEW TIME!!! St. Paul – Crosby Farm Park Peace in the Park, A Family Day

Come learn about the story and mission of the Golden Rule by Helen Jaccard, Project Director. Music by Larry Long and by the String Beans. Indigenous drumming by Tony Frank.
Children’s Activities: “Soar Against War” − assemble, decorate, and fly kites and paper airplanes and also an activity tent with simple B/W pictures and crayons.
Please bring blankets, picnic food, or join in the FINGER FOOD ONLY POTLUCK. BYOBeverage. (No alcohol allowed in public parks.)
BONUS: the Golden Rule will be docked a short walk away, and tours of the Peace Boat during the afternoon will be announced!

September 30, 3 to 7 pm Central Park Bandshell, Red Wing – Peacestock
Sailing for a Nuclear Free World

Peacestock Live: An event to raise awareness about the growing danger of nuclear war and to build support for the abolition of nuclear weapons.
Speakers: Helen Jaccard, Director of the Golden Rule Project, and John Laforge of Nukewatch.
Free educational and nuclear info. Music and Food. Peace Pole Creation. Insight from Strong Buffalo. Sponsored by Veterans for Peace 115 and Kessel Peace Institute.
More info at Peacestock.org.