MEMORIAL DAY VIGIL 2015

JUST SAY NO TO ENDLESS WAR!

10 A. M. Saturday, May 23

JONES BEACH

(Rain date on Sunday) 

Memorial Day 2015

“There is no glory in battle worth the blood it costs.”

Dwight D. Eisenhower

On May 23 of Memorial Day weekend, thousands of Long Islanders will flock to Jones Beach for the Bethpage Air Show which demonstrates military airpower and weapons.

On that same day, peace activists from Long Island will gather for their Eleventh Annual Peace Vigil to remind beach-goers that Memorial Day is a sacred day dedicated by our nation to mourn the loss of American lives killed in war. Remember all who have died. End War.

• ·      Come to distribute flyers explaining the true meaning of Memorial Day.
• ·      Come to reflect upon the victims of wars, still suffering in mind and spirit.
• ·      Come to honor the fallen.
• ·      Come to call for an end to all wars.

Park at Field 4 – Come early for best parking space!!!  Fee $10

Assemble by the plaza near the “needle” tower.

Weather alert May 23 7 AM www.paxchristilongisland.org

Further details: Email paxchristili@aol.com

To help distribute, please arrive by 9 a.m.

PLEASE WEAR A BLACK T SHIRT OR TOP