By TomRico on February 13, 2010
The Peace Education Center and Greater Lansing Network Against War & Injustice will hold simultaneous peace vigils in Lansing and East Lansing to mark the 1,000th U.S. troop death in Afghanistan.
Posted in Events, PEC News Blog, Press Releases | Tagged afghanistan, News, Press Releases, protest, vigil
By admin on January 25, 2010
The Peace Education Center is excited to invite you to an
Open House and Art Auction
at our offices,855 Grove St,
in East Lansing
Saturday, March 6, 6-9 p.m.
There will be a silent art auction as well as snacks and beverages.
Artists whose work will be on display and available for bidding include illustrator and calligrapher Kate Darnell, potter John [...]
Posted in Events, PEC News Blog, Press Releases, Uncategorized | Tagged Art Auction, Press Releases
By admin on January 25, 2010
PEC Co-Chair Tom Rico sat down for a long chat with peacemaker Father Peter Dougherty this month. Among other topics, they talked about raising social consciousness in the community.
Father Dougherty this year was awarded the “International Ghandi” award–officially called the International Award for Promoting Gandhian Values Outside India. You can see our post about the [...]
Posted in PEC News Blog, PEC Video | Tagged Michigan Peace Team, Peter Dougherty
By admin on October 21, 2009
The Peace Education Center congratulates local peacemaker Father Peter Dougherty on receiving international recognition for his lifetime of peace work. Father Dougherty, who founded the Michigan Peace Team, has been awarded the “International Ghandi” award–officially called the International Award for Promoting Gandhian Values Outside India. You may listen to two peace podcasts conducted by PEC [...]
Posted in Gaza, Middle East Awareness, PEC News Blog | Tagged Michigan Peace Team, Peace Podcast, Peter Dougherty, West Bank
By TomRico on July 15, 2009
Tom Rico attends military air show at Selfridge Airforce Base
Posted in PEC News Blog | Tagged Militarism