Pax Christi Victoria

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Alternative Anzac Day Commemoration

10.30 am Friday 25 April 2008
Unitarian Church, 110 Grey Street, East Melbourne

• Remember those who died in World War One
• Remember the Australian peace movement of those years
• Promote peace in Iraq and Afghanistan
This 90-minute commemoration will be made up of short talks interspersed with stories, poems, songs, images and silence. It will be followed by a light lunch of Iraqi food. Donations requested to cover costs.

PROGRAM INCLUDES:
Michael Noone: Audio-visual presentation
John Wollin: ‘Treatment of returned Anzacs’
Peter Abrehart: ‘My grandfather, an Anzac’
Nancy Atkin: ‘The costs of war’
Denis O’Donnell: ‘Reflections of a Vietnam CO’
Bob Muntz: ‘Reconciliation between Vietnam veterans and protesters’
Nic Maclellan: ‘Mistreatment of nuclear veterans’
Val Noone: ‘Relevance of Australian peace movement 1914-18’

Enquiries: Val Noone and Mary Doyle, , 9419 8631.