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Wednesday, December 2, 2009

[SDCPJ] World March for Peace & Nonviolence in SD Dec. 3

The World March for Peace & Nonviolence - coming to San Diego-Tijuana Dec. 3! 

WHAT: "The World March for Peace & Nonviolence," uniting people across borders of 100 countries in 90 days. 
SD-TJ Theme"We Are One-Somos Uno" binational events in SD & TJ.
HighlightsWelcome the World March team going around the world.  Call for "zone of nonviolence" at this and all borders. 
Nonviolent March to the Border, crossing into Tijuana as symbolic act of connecting as human beings across walls and borders.
Nobel Peace Laureates "Charter for a World Without Violence" presented to World March in recent Berlin summit.
 
WHENThursday, Dec. 3 from 1 - 2:30 pm, followed by March to the Border, crossing for more celebrations in TJ, all invited (bring your passport).

WHY: To send a message worldwide about the urgent need for nonviolence not only around our own border but as a key step toward peace for people divided by all walls and borders around the planet. To present the Nobel Peace Laureates "Charter for a World Without Violence." To connect with others for future initiatives. 

WHERECesar Chavez-Larsen Field (1/2 mi. West of I-5 on Camino de la Plaza, last exit, on right side, across from America's Outlets). 
Park in first lot you come to at East end of park 

ORGANIZATIONSHelp spread the wordBring your bannersBring your proposals for nonviolence around the SD-TJ border and all walls and borders dividing people worldwide, 2 min. summary to read, full documents delivered to mayors of SD & TJ.

WHO: Grassroots, participant organized. Endorsed by City of San Francisco, Nobel Peace Laureates Jimmy Carter, Desmond Tutu, the Dalai Lama, Rigoberta Menchú, many more; presidents, mayors, Martin Sheen, Maxine Waters, thousands more individuals and organizations. Initiated by Spanish NGO World Without Wars. 

LINKS
Dec. 3 Binational "We Are One-Somos Uno" Events begin in San Ysidro, Larsen Field, 1 pm see webpage  http://worldmarch-sd.org/Border.html  
Invitation (downloadable bilingual PDF)  http://worldmarch-sd.org/Border_files/World_March_SanDiego-Dec3.pdf – help spread the word!

Nobel Peace Laureates "Charter for a World Without Violence." http://www.nobelforpeace-summits.org/CHARTER/charter.htm
World March San Diego http://worldmarch-sd.org   World March Tijuana http://www.myspace.com/marcha_mundial_tj 

Latest World March News
• City of San Francisco endorses World March for Peace & Nonviolence - Nov. 2009
• Nobel Peace Laureates Summit presents World March with "Charter for a World Without Violence" Berlin, Nov. 2009
• Video (3 min) of World March going around the earth - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJU1YC_JbbI
• Video (4 min) World March circling the earth through Nov. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9b39-hWE78

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