Hiroshima-Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Photo Poster Exhibition

What will bring about a nuclear weapon-free world?

The will of the people determined to have peace.

Dominican Center at Marywood

Sunday, 21 February through Sunday, 14 March

Admission is Free

Exhibit Hours:

Monday, Wednesday, Friday 2:00 to 6:00 p.m.

Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Sunday 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The poster exhibit is organized by the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum in Japan.

The exhibition consists of posters showing the destruction of the two cities and people from the Atomic Bomb.

The posters will be displayed on the walls in Dominican Center first floor main.

Entrance to the exhibition is on the ground floor—ramp door.

Sunday evening, 28 February, there will be a live webcam internet video conference with an Atomic Bomb survivor living in Japan.

The interview will be held at the John F. Donnelly Conference Center, Aquinas College, 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Short films on Hiroshima-Nagasaki and on nuclear disarmament issues will be shown in Dominican Center at Marywood at 3:00 p.m. on the Wednesdays of the exhibition, 24 February and 3 & 10 March and at 12:30 p.m. on the Sundays, 21 & 28 February and 7 & 14 March.

Folding origami paper cranes—a Japanese symbol of world peace.

A great project for children.

Saturday, 27 February at 10:30 & 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 & 2:30 p.m.

There will be a room for quiet reflection.

Volunteers will be available to answer questions and provide a listening ear.

For more information, please contact Diane Zerfas, OP at DZerfas@DominicanCenter.com

List of co-sponsors: Aquinas College, The Green Party of Kent County Committee, Institute for Global Education, Muskegon Area Dominican Associates Faith Sharing Group, Newaygo County People for Peace, Pax Christi Grand Rapids, Plymouth Congregational Church, Beckie Baker, Sr Thomasine Bugala OP, Sue Hood and Anne Vlcek, Sue Ann Jabin, Nancy and Rick Peters, Gloria Switzer, Sr Susanne Tracy OP, Sr Marjorie Vangsness OP.