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70 years after Hiroshima & Nagasaki, A Forum Sunday August 9, 2015

9Aug //
Forum from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm at the Ashton House followed at 3:30 pm by Iowa City Bike Around the Bomb.

Featured speakers are David Chappell from the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation on "Why Peace is Possible" and Steven Starr who is a PSR Senior Scientist on "Converging on the Russian Border." (Speaker Bios) Lunch (vegan) will be provided for a suggested donation of $10 or you can bring your own lunch. (Full Program)

Following the Forum you may join in a Bike Around The Bomb event sponsored by Global Zero. The 7-mile course will circle the area in Iowa City that would be destroyed by a Hiroshima size nuclear bomb.

Organized by PSR Iowa and Global Zero. Cosponsors: Iowa UNA, Veterans for Peace, and UI Center for Human Rights.

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We are still living in the aftershock of Hiroshima, people are still the scars of history.
--Playwright Edward Bond

We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.
--Native American Proverb