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SUMMARY:Global Earth Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Invitation to Global Earth Day CelebrationCo-Sponsored by 
 Transition Whatcom\r\nOn Earth Day, at sunrise, Hawaii’s Kanaka move
 ment will gather on beaches of each island to greet the sun, to offer 
 Earth Day prayers, and to invite all peoples of the Earth community to
  join them, wherever they are throughout the day, in prayers that comm
 it themselves to caring for all people, the environment and all creatu
 res in it.\r\n \r\nWhatcom County Joining Together in Kinship with t
 he Earth\r\n Earth Day, Monday, April 22 from 7:00-8:30 pm.\r\nFirst 
 Congregational Church, 2401 Cornwall Ave., Bellingham\r\n. \r\nIn the
  spirit of kinship, we will gather to join the interfaith and multicu
 ltural service with practitioners of Hinduism, Islam, Taoism, Judaism,
  Christianity, and Baha’i: opening blessing and song with Lummi Doug
  and Jewel James; art, poetry, and music; and shared commitments to Ea
 rth and All  Life.\r\n \r\nFree will offering for Gathering of the 
 Eagles (Freddy Lane, Lummi introducing)\r\n \r\nHope to see you with 
 your friends and family.  Please share the invitation with your soci
 al media and the wider community. \r\nwe are inviting faith leaders 
 and groups around the world to pray with all of us on Earth Day. http
 s://www.kanuhawaii.org/e-ala-e-2024/\r\n\r\nKanaka has invited faith l
 eaders and groups from around the world to pray with them for Earth Da
 y.  This will be an evening of interfaith prayers for Earth in the s
 pirit of Aloha. The Aloha Spirit embodies the coordination of mind and
  heart in each person; it is a way of life that expresses love and con
 nection to nature, to Earth and all life on our planet.  We will joi
 n, in community, to commit ourselves to caring for all people, the en
 vironment, and all creatures in it. \r\n \r\nKanaka is a grassroots 
 movement that formed in 2006 to take action to protect and promote Haw
 aiian cultural heritage and to right what is wrong by promoting govern
 ment accountability.  The Kanaka movement has an annual emphasis. Â
  This year’s emphasis is for prayers and pledges from the global com
 munity to address climate change)\r\n \n\nFor more information visit 
 https://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/events/global-earth-day-celebration
DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20240422T190000
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CATEGORIES:community, gathering
LOCATION:First Congregational Church
WEBSITE:https://www.kanuhawaii.org/e-ala-e-2024/
URL:https://www.kanuhawaii.org/e-ala-e-2024/
CONTACT:
ORGANIZER:Freddy Lane, Beth Brownfield
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 cLeod":https://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/profile/DavidMacLeod
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