ARC Peace Camp 2015 pictures.
Monday:
Tarrywile Mansion, Danbury, CT.
Native American Day - Suzanne Perry.
Returning from the Nature Walk.
Having a snack & some water after the Nature Walk.
Lunch is served!.
Practicing a stick game.
Being artistic with clay. Mrs. Perry shows how to hand mold forms.
Tuesday:
Temple Shearith Israel, Ridgefield, CT
A Day of Judism.
The Peace Campers arrive by bus from Danbury to Ridgefield.
Having a snack & a drink.
Learning Judaism through song.
Learning about the Tora.
Making Peace posters.
Friends.
Time for lunch.
Making sandwiches for Dorothy Day homeless kitchen.
Outdoor games.
Wednesday:
Baitul Mukarram Masjid, Danbury.
Muslim Day - Shazeeda Kahn.
Playing outside games.
Group picture after outside activities.
Shazeeda talks to the children about Islam and its sacred shrines.
The children participate in an art project.
The children learn how Muslim's pray.
Thursday:
Unitarian Universalist Congregation Hall, Danbury.
Buddhism - Venerable Ocean-of-Wisdom Sakya
Venerable Ocean-of-Wisdom Sakya prepares for his talk.
Ven. Sakya explains some aspects of Buddhism.
there are many questions from the children.
Ven. Sakya teaches exercises for the mind and the body.
Group picture with Ven. Sakya.
Outside games directed by Suzanne Perry.
Making name bracelets.
Just having fun!
Mrs Perry provides drawing lessons.
Friday:
Unitarian Universalist Congregation Hall, Danbury.
Unitarian Universalism - Darlene Anderson-Alexander
The children are taught the principles of Unitarian Universalism.
The children learn about "Learning and Sharing" through acting with a puppet.
The children are given chalices to decorate as a project.
A symbol of Unitarian Universalism.
Rev. Phyllis Leopold distributes Peace Camp diplomas
and
Peace Camp shirts to the children.
Rev. Leopold receives her personalized tribute
created by the Peace Camp children.
Rev. Leopold, Suzanne Perry and the Peace Camp peer leaders.
Peace Camp 2015 Group Picture.
