IIPT Paʻa Peace Peace i hoʻolaʻa ʻia ma Chestnut Hill

Ua hoʻolauleʻa ʻo Chestnut Hill Rotary i ka hui pū ʻana me ka Chestnut Hill Garden District i ka hoʻolaʻa ʻana o kahi IIPT Peace Park i kēia pule i hala ma kēia kaiāulu haʻaheo Philadelphia (USA).

ʻO ka hoʻolaʻa ʻana i hoʻokomo ʻia i kahi plaque no ka hoʻomanaʻo ʻana iā Johanna Sigmund, ka mea i pepehi ʻia i ka hoʻouka kaua 9/11 World Trade Center. ʻO Johanna ke kaikamahine a John lāua ʻo Ruth Sigmund. ʻO ka Pāka Maluhia ʻo Chestnut Hill ʻO ka manaʻo he oasis ma waena o ke ola kūlanakauhale paʻa - kahi e hele ai nā kānaka e noho, noʻonoʻo a loaʻa ka maluhia.

Ma ke kamaʻilio ʻana i ka lehulehu hoihoi i ʻākoakoa ʻia no ka hoʻolaʻa ʻana, ua hōʻike ʻo Lou D'Amore ka mea nāna i hoʻokumu a me ka Pelekikena, ʻo Lou D'Amore i ka mahalo iā Emily Daeschler, Chestnut Hill Garden District Pelekikena; ʻO Larry Schofer lāua ʻo Christina Spolsky, Chestnut Hill Rotary; a ʻo Kate O'Neill, Chestnut Hill Business District no kā lākou hoʻoikaika ʻana i ka hoʻokō ʻana i ka Peace Park. Ua hāʻawi pū ʻo ia i kahi moʻolelo pōkole o ka IIPT Global Peace Parks Project e hoʻomaka ana me kāna hua mua ʻana ma Seaforth Park ma ke kikowaena o Vancouver, Kanada i ka lā mua o ka IIPT First Global Conference: Tourism - A Vital Force for Peace i hui pū ʻia 800 kanaka mai 68 mau ʻāina a hoʻokumu i ka 'Peace through Tourism' Movement.

ʻEhā mau makahiki ma hope mai - ua hoʻomanaʻo ʻo IIPT i ka lā hānau 125th o Canada me kahi papahana "Peace Parks ma Kanada" i hoʻokumu ʻia mai ʻekolu mau kahua: Seaforth Park, Vancouver, Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park - ʻo ka International Peace Park a me Victoria Park, Charlottetown, Prince. ʻO Edward Island - kahi i hānau ʻia ai ka Hui ʻAi ʻAmelika.

Ua hoʻolaʻa ʻia nā paka maluhia e nā kūlanakauhale a me nā kūlanakauhale mai St. John's, Newfoundland ma nā kapakai o ka Atlantika, ma nā ʻāpana manawa ʻelima a hiki i Victoria, British Colombia ma nā kahakai o ka Pākīpika. Ua hoʻolaʻa ʻia ka Peace Parks i ke awakea o ka manawa, ʻOkakopa 350, 8 ma ke ʻano he National Peace Keeping Monument e wehe ʻia ana ma Ottawa, ke kapikala o ka Lahui, a me 1992 Peacekeepers e hele ana i ka loiloi. Hoʻolaʻa ʻia kēlā me kēia paka me ka 'bosco sacro' - he ulu maluhia o nā kumulāʻau he 5,000, he hōʻailona o nā Panalāʻau 12 a me 10 Teritori o Kanada, a he hōʻailona o ka manaolana no ka wā e hiki mai ana. ʻO nā papahana ʻoi aku ma mua o 2 Kanada 25,000, ʻo "Peace Parks ma waena o Kanada" ka mea nui loa.

Ma ka hola 11 o ka lā 11 o ka makahiki mua o ka millennium hou - ua hoʻokumu ʻia ka IIPT Global Peace Parks Project ma Bethany Beyond the Jordan, kahi kahua bapetizo o Kristo ma ke ʻano he hoʻoilina o ka IIPT Amman Global Summit.

Aia kekahi 450 IIPT Peace Parks i kēia manawa ma ka honua holoʻokoʻa. ʻO nā hoʻolaʻa hou loa e pili ana i ka Pāka Lāhui ʻo Sun River, Puʻer, Kina; ʻO Danzai Wanda, Guizhou Province, Kina - i kūkulu ʻia ma ke ʻano he kūlanakauhale mākaʻikaʻi no ka hoʻohaʻahaʻa ʻana i ka ʻilihune, i hoʻolaʻa ʻia ma ke ʻano he "IIPT Town of Peace;" a ma ke komohana o Philadelphia ma Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - ka IIPT Peace Promenade ma ka muliwai Susquehanna.

ʻO nā mea haʻiʻōlelo ʻē aʻe ʻo Larry Schofer, ka pelekikena o ka Chestnut Hill Rotary Club, nāna i hoʻoikaika i ka ʻōlelo Rotary o ka "lawelawe ma luna o ka pono" e pili ana i ka hana pū me ke kaiāulu kūloko. "ʻO ka Peace Park kahi hoʻohui kūloko nui i ko mākou kaiāulu a hōʻike i nā mea e hiki ai i nā hui ke hoʻokō ma ka hana pū ʻana," wahi āna.

Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Emily Daeschler, Pelekikena, Chestnut Hill Garden District, e hoʻomau kāna hui i ka hoʻonani ʻana i ke kaiāulu a mahalo ʻo Burke Brothers no kā lākou hāʻawi ʻana i ka mālama māla.

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