Our Past Activities

Demonstrations 
and 
Vigils

    Memorial Day, 2007: Peace vigil.
    Fourth of July, 2007: Antiwar awareness demonstration. 
        Members walked up and down Main Street in Cheboygan
        with peace signs.
    Labor Day, 2007.  Members from several Northern Michigan
        peace groups met on the south side of the Mackinaw Bridge
        to make a showing for peace.
    International Day of Peace, September 21,2007: Thirty-three
        people joined our peace vigil in front of the Cheboygan
        County Building.  We displayed peace signs and flags
        to emphasize the importance of nonviolent activities to resolve conflict.

Community
Education

PLANET EARTH, OUR ONLY HOME:

All day workshop April 19th, 2008  Thanks to

Darryl Brown (Emcee), Brenda Archambo (Climate Change), Dale Giddings (Reducing yourFood Footprint, Janet Enos (Recycling), David Dwyer (Reducing  Your Home Energy Footprint, and Richard Riker (It’s More Than Carbon).

      Spring Into Action, April 27th, 2007: At this all-day workshop,
        we gave presentations on The Cost of War, The War
        Profiteers, The dangers of Nuclear Power and Nuclear 
        weapons, and the Concerns of Veterans 
    Summer Action Film Series, Summer, 2007. Every Wednesday
        (6-8 PM) we presented a film or video on a social justice topic
        at the Cheboygan Public Library.  In September of 2007, the
        group formally presented these films and videos to the Cheboygan
        Public Library.  These films are now available for public use.
        For a list of the films and videos, click here: Film Series

On Saturday, April 28, 2007, we met with Representative Bart Stupak at his Town Meeting in St. Ignace.  We discussed issues concerning the quality of the great lakes water, the waste of lives and money caused by the occupation of Iraq and the need to  abolish nuclear weapons.  

Publishing

Our Views

We publish the Broadside, a broadsheet newspaper containing information of local interest and perspectives on non violence