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- Common Interest - Beliefs & Causes
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- We are a group of individuals dedicated to advancing Peace. Our goal for 2008 is to create the first Peace Train virtual world Woodstock style event featuring, music, dancing, visual and performing arts, mini conferences and direct action to advance the cause of worldwide peace!
Mission Statement: DESTINATION PEACE!
Peacefest '08 is a global, interfaith, cross cultural effort to create lasting peace through mobilizing dialogue, support and learning with Real Life organizations through a Second... (read more) - Privacy Type:
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Second Life Peacefest 2008 created by Peace Train
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- Second Life Peacefest 2008 created by Peace Train
- Category:
- Common Interest - Beliefs & Causes
- Description:
- We are a group of individuals dedicated to advancing Peace. Our goal for 2008 is to create the first Peace Train virtual world Woodstock style event featuring, music, dancing, visual and performing arts, mini conferences and direct action to advance the cause of worldwide peace!
Mission Statement: DESTINATION PEACE!
Peacefest '08 is a global, interfaith, cross cultural effort to create lasting peace through mobilizing dialogue, support and learning with Real Life organizations through a Second... (read more) - Privacy Type:
- Open: All content is public.
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- Sea Turtle Island Project Plot
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- A SPECIAL MESSAGE:
The Peace Train would like to take this opportunity to send a special heartfelt thank you to the following groups:
World Peace Organizations
One.org
Unicef
Amnesty International
World Conference on Religions and Peace
Without you, the planning and realization of Peacefest would not have been made possible. Thank you all so very much for allowing us to share with you! Peace and Love!
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
If you are an artist in Second Life or are planning on becoming one, and are interested in being part of this wonderful event, you may send an Instant Message through Second Life to Tonks Akina, Cotton Thorne or Siri Vita for more information!
Spread the word to friends!
This event is well into the planning stages and steaming along the tracks at a fast past! August 2008 is approaching. Get onboard the Peacetrain!
More news about this event to come!
FEBRUARY 2008 UPDATE
The Peacetrain Conductors are currently searching for people to give a lending hand in helping develop and secure the projects they are working on. A list will be compiled here shortly as to whom is in need of assistance and what they are working on. If you are willing to give your time to help out, it would be greatly appreciated!
Please feel free to visit Youtube to see the official Peacefest promotional video created by Ariel Mornington.
The url to the video is as posted here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4usc4jVZBc
Conductors and Projects List:
MUSIC LIASON: ELYSE DOLLINGER, WORKS WITH HER CONTACTS AND PREPARED NOTECARD TO SOLICIT PEACEFEST MUSICIANS. SHE HANDLES UPDATES AND MAINTENANCE OF THE MASTER SCHEDULE FOR ALL MUSIC VENUES.
ARTIST LIASON: SOUZA SOUBAGJA, USING PREPARED NOTECARD AND CONTACTS, SOUZA INVITES ARTISTS TO DONATE PIECES FOR PEACEFEST INSTALLATIONS AND GALLERY ART. SOUZA IS AN RL AND SL ARTIST AND GALLERY OWNER.
PUBLICITY: KK DALLAGIO HANDLES IN WORLD MARKETING EFFORTS AND PROVIDES CONTENT FOR THE BLOG AND CREATES IN WORLD PR RELEASES. KK IS OUR MEDIA POINT OF CONTACT IN WORLD.
MULTI MEDIA: ARIEL MORINGTON PRODUCES VIDEO AND WEBSITE PRESENCE SUCH AS FACEBOOK AND MYSPACE. SHE IS WORKING TOWARDS LEARNING HOW TO CREATE MACHINIMA IN ORDER TO PROVIDE A MORE INTERACTIVE VIDEO.
PANEL DISCUSSIONS: TONKS AKINA AND ALIAS NOWICKI SECURE AND SET UP PANEL DISCUSSIONS IN WORLD. HERE IS A LIST OF SOME TOPICS….
GENOCIDE AND ETHNIC CLEANSING, THE ROLE OF RELIGION IN WAR AND PEACE, AIDS…STARVATION AND OTHER EPIDEMICS, WHAT TORTURE HAS TAUGHT ME (SPEAKER WILLIAM F. SCHULTZ), GENDER EQUALITY: WAR CRIMES AGAINST WOMEN (SOCIETY AND EDUCATION), VICTORIES ALONG THE ROAD TO PEACE. WAGING PEACE: PEACE IN ACTION, PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE DECLARATION OF THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN, RESPONDING TO THE NEEDS OF REFUGEES AND THE AFTERMATH OF WAR, ENVIORNMENTAL AWARENESS AND SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGIES AS A PATH TO PEACE, UTOPIA… CAN IT EVER EXIST?, FINDING HOPE IN A CULTURE OF VIOLENCE AND APATHY, WORLD HOT SPOTS… WHAT CAN YOU DO?,
PEACE QUILT: IS BEING ASSEMBLED AND BUILT TO DISPLAY DURING THE FEST WITH HOPES FOR SL PERMANENT INSTALLATION. PANELS FOR THE QUILT ARE NOW BEING PLACED. SOLICITING PANEL SUBMISSION IS NEEDED AS WELL AS HELP WITH THE BUILD. PANELS ARE 2MX2M OR A TEXTURE WHICH WILL BE A PRIM
TEAMS TO FORM……
SECURITY, AUDIO, VISUAL, AND GREETERS FOR ALL EVENTS… RECRUITMENT AND TRAINING, ALSO THE OPENING CEREMONY EVENT.
If you can or know of anyone whom may be able to assist in any of these categories... Please feel free to contact the following Peacetrain Engineers In World.
Tonks Akina
Cotton Thorne
Siri Vita
Wishing the beloved Peace Symbol a Happy 50th Anniversary!