Author: leverettpeacepagoda
Feb. 17 Seabrook
Sunday
A cold and windy morning when the walkers left Amherst, MA and drove to Seabrook New Hampshire, home of Seabrook Nuclear Reactor.
After leaving Seabrook the walk shuttled ahead to Amesbury MA where they walked a short distance from the center of town to the Amesbury Friends Meetinghouse.
On the road to the Meeting there was a small gallery that had up an exhibit commemorating the 50th year of JFK’s assassination during President’s Day.
Local artists welcomed the walk warmly and graciously before we departed for the Meetinghouse.
Stop by their gallery to check out the JFK exhibit!
The walk continued on to the Meeting.
after a lovely potluck offered by members of the Meeting and community we heard “America’s Secret Chernobyl” presentation by Charmaine and stayed the evening at the Meeting. 
The walk leaves Amesbury for Newburyport to walk into Ipswich.
A wonderful second day for the Walk For a New Spring Peace Walk with blue skies and sunshine for over 35 participants who gathered at Pulaski Park in Northampton, MA. After Sister Claire spoke with sincerity and wisdom about our focus for the walk, the walkers chanted and drummed down the well populated Main St of Northampton and the high visibility thoroughfare of Rt. 9 towards Hadley, garnering many smiles, honks, waves and folks flashing the peace sign.
The American Friends Service Committee with Jeff Napolitano and Nuclear Free Future with Hattie Nestle hosted us for a lovely lunch at the First Congregational Church in Hadley MA, where participants shared about upcoming and important nuclear free activist events and joined in some connection and laughter amongst themselves.
The group continued walking after lunch through Hadley on Rt. 9 eventually arriving at the Jones Library in Amherst, MA for a Potluck …
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February 16th Walk for a New Spring Community Potluck & Meeting
New Year
Celebrate Setsubun at the New England Peace Pagoda
February 3rd
Puja at 4pm
Bean throwing at 4:30
All are invited
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The 12th Annual Walk for a New Spring
This year the New England Peace Pagoda has worked with the community to organize a 49 day walk from Leverett, Massachusetts to Washington D.C.
This walk will visit 6 nuclear reactors and walk through 7 states.
What we need
Hosts
Organizers
Media coverage
If you are interested in helping in any of these fields please contact
Tim at walk4newspring@gmail.com
or
Vanessa at peacewalks
The New England Peace Pagoda 