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new “Bridges of Peace and Hope” (BOPH)
website is currently undergoing construction. We
will have exciting news to report in the coming
months. Here are a few of the highlights; A “Bridges of Peace and
Hope” Logo Art Contest is currently going on
at the “Fred Dolan Visual Art Academy”
at the TAPCO School in the Bronx in New York
City. The winning art will be featured on the
BOPH website and may also be used on tee shirts,
brochures, publications and other promotional
items.
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A new
“These Are Our Hopes” project will be
starting March 1, 2008 and will include
submissions of poetry and artwork from many
countries. If you would like to participate or
receive information about this project please
email John Farrell at hoperivermusic@yahoo.com
In December, 2007 the first “Bridges of
Peace and Hope” Heroes Award was awarded to
Dr. Anne Hines, the founder of The Hanahoe
Memorial Children’s Clinic in Danbury, CT.
News of that award and suggestions for conducting
your own Heroes Award project will be included on
the new website.
There are exciting ongoing project collaborations
among schools in Budapest, Hungary; Kiev,
Ukraine; Windhoek, Namibia; Grabouw, South
Africa; Danbury and Newtown, Connecticut; and
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To
have your name added to the “Bridges of
Peace and Hope” email mailing list please
email Mary Jain at mdayger@stny.rr.com
Please check back at this site soon.Click Here for an overview of the
“Bridges of Peace and Hope” project,
our Blog, lyrics and recordings of "We
Are Walking a Bridge of Peace" and
"If I Wasn’t Me, I
Might Be You", and
many more photos.
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