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Noble Peace Prize Will Be Awarded on Wednesday

by evan austin September 19, 2011

Noble Peace Prize emblemThis year, the Noble Peace Prize will be awarded on Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at the Libbey Park fountain in downtown Ojai, in a candlelight gathering planned for 7:20pm to 8:00pm. The entire community is invited to attend the gathering, to recognize and lift up the valuable work of this year’s…

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Valerie Freeman Presentation at Ojai Photography Club

by Myrna Cambianica May 11, 2011

Ojai Studio Artist Valerie Freeman will be the guest judge for the Ojai Photography Club meeting on Tuesday, May 17. The meeting begins at 7:00 pm, in Help of Ojai’s Kent Hall, which is located at 111 Santa Ana Street, Ojai. Visitors are always welcome at the meetings.

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Freeman will present…

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Local Environmentalist Receives Peace Award

by evan austin September 27, 2010

Long-time environmentalist and founder of Ojai Valley Defense Fund John Broesamle honored with Ojai Peace Coalition’s annual Noble Peace Prize.

September 25, 2010 | Ojai, CA – Cited in the nomination text as having worked tirelessly in defense of the environment since the 1970s, Ojai Valley Defense Fund (OVDF) founder and current…

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[UPDATE] Noble Peace Prize Awarded Tonight!

by evan austin September 25, 2010

evan austin - Sally Carless - John Broesamle

evan austin – Sally Carless – John Broesamle

The votes came in, and the 2010 Noble Peace Prize honoree was chosen! A small, powerful gathering took place this evening at Ojai House on Montgomery Street in Ojai, where the Ojai Peace Coalition recognized the tireless environmental protection work of John Broesamle, founder…

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NOBLE Peace Prize – SO Easy!

by evan austin September 2, 2010

Nominating your most beloved peacebuilder just doesn’t GET any easier than this! Nominations are open through Sunday the 5th, and then the public voting begins!

I’m ready to make a nomination!

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2010 Noble Peace Prize Nominations are Open Now!

by evan austin August 25, 2010

NPP_ad_justicePast awardees include Clive & Marion Leeman of the Ojai Peace Vigil, Tara Blasco & Lyn Hebenstreit of the Global Resource Alliance, and Sally Carless of Global Village School!
CLICK on the photo to print and mail, or nominate online right now.

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Seven Reasons for Congress to Vote NO on Escalation

by evan austin May 3, 2010

This seems important and direct to me. Maybe it does to you, too!

i hope that the connection to Ojai specifically does not need to be spelled out…it’s clear that throwing trillions of federal dollars into foreign wars while our local community lays off teachers, cuts the Rec Dept, and…

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Nominations Are Open Now!

by evan austin July 7, 2009

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The Ojai Peace Coalition is SO proud to have borne our 2008 Noble Peace Prize honorees, Tara Blasco and Lyn Hebenstreit, as dignitaries in last Saturday’s Independence Day parade (along with former Marine Sergeant Lyn Weeks, representing Veterans for Peace)! In addition to working to increase public health and decrease poverty…

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Ojai Peace Coalition’s NEW Action Blog!

by evan austin March 2, 2009

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i’m very excited to announce the NEW Ojai Peace Coalition Action Blog at
www.ojaipeace.org

We have a few Authors signed up to participate, with more coming!  We took all of the input from our recent online poll and reorganized the information on the page to reflect your priorities and preferences, as…

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Vigil for Peace in Gaza/Israel

by evan austin January 13, 2009

Ojai Silent Candlelight Vigil for Peace in Gaza/Israel
Thursday January 15, 2009  4:30-5:30 pm
At the “Y” in Ojai (corner of Vons shopping center Hwy 33 and Hwy 150)
Join us as we mourn the loss of lives in this conflict and as we take a public stand for an immediate…

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