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ARC Peace Camp 2014 pictures.

Monday: Tarrywile Mansion, Danbury, CT.
Native American Day - Suzanne Perry.

Learning Arts & Crafts.

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Outdoor activities & games.

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Passing under the grape arbor.

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It was a lovely day for going on a Nature Walk.

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Arriving at Park's Pond in Tarrywile Park.

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Lining up for pictures on the Park Pond dam.

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Tuesday: Temple Shearith Israel, Ridgefield, CT
A Day of Judism - Rabbi David Reiner.

The Peace Campers arrive by bus from Danbury to Ridgefield.

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Creating a relief of the leaves from yesterday's Nature Walk.

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Ribbi David Reiner speaks to the children, answering their questions.
Explains the Tora Scroll, how it is made and that it is not to be touched.

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Sounding the rams horn, the shofar.

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Peace Camp Group Picture, with Rabbi Reiner,
the peace-camp Peer Leaders and Director.

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The Peace Campers assemble their craft project for the day.

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Signing the Peace Pole.

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Lunch for the Peace Campers provided by Rabbi Reiner.

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Outside Activities.

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Each waiting for the other to reach for the red sack on the ground.

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Wednesday: Baitul Mukarram Masjid, Danbury.
Muslim Day - Shazeeda Kahn.

Shazeeda talks to the children about Islam and its sacred shrines.

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The children are shown
what peace means to Islam.

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The children learn how Muslim's pray.

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The children learn how to write their names in Arabic.

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Playing outside games.

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Displaying their crafts.

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Building a paramid.

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Making Wednesday's craft Project.

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Group picture at Baitul Mukarram Masjid.

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Thursday: Unitarian Universalist Congregation Hall, Danbury.
Unitarian Universalism - Rev. Barbara Fast.

Suzanne Perry explains the craft project for the day.

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Everyone enjoyed learning and creating a new craft.

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Rev. Barbara Fast talked about peace, Unitarian Universalism
and its symbolism of the chalice.

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A peace camper lights the chalice's candle and
Rev. Fast explanes the meaning of the Light.

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Rev. Barbara Fast explains the quilted symbols mounted on the wall.

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Peace Campers sign the Peace Pole

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Suzanne Perry explanining how to created a page for
the tribute to Rev. Leopold from the Peace Campers, 2014

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The Peace Campers create and display their handywork.

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Having fun being rolled around in a blanket.

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Having fun with water ballons.

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Friday: Unitarian Universalist Congregation Hall, Danbury.
Buddhism - Venerable Ocean-of-Wisdom Sakya

Peace Campers complete their project with water colors.

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Venerable Ocean-of-Wisdom Sakya prepares for his talk.

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Venerable Sakya speaks about peace and its meaning in Buddhism.

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The children are taught some exercises.

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Group picture with Ven. Sakya.

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Lunch outside on the deck.

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Outside throwing a water filled ballon over ever increasing distances.

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Lining up for and having a snack.

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Making bag lunches for the Dorothy Day Hospitality House kitchen.

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An acrobatic exercise.

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Reverend Leopold speaks to the children and distributes
their diplomas and a Peace Camp T-shirt.

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Reverend Leopold thanks the peer leaders
and gives them a Peace Camp T-shirt.

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Rev. P. J. Leopold receives and thanks
the Peace Campers for their tribute to her.

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The Peace Camp's "Thank You" group picture.

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