CELEBRATION EARTH
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Celebration Earth, began in Okinawa and is now a lead event of the Culture of Peace UN designated Peace Messenger Initiative and the International Day of Peace
Website: http://happeninghere.ning.com
Location: Okinawa and the rest of the world
Members: 2
Latest Activity: Dec 2
CELEBRATION EARTH IS A LEAD EVENT OF THE CULTURE OF PEACE INITIATIVE
People around the world are increasingly concerned about the impact of war and such environmental calamities as deforestation and global warming. Many feel powerless to do something about it. Celebration Earth offers an avenue of positive action and empowerment and is all inclusive - everyone's invited to participate.
Celebration Earth empowers by providing a framework and connection that can be useful to individuals and the global community. By promoting the positive actions and events of our member organisations and individuals through our the various networks and communities, Celebration Earth enables them to deliver their message to the world.
Celebration Earth Is Free!.No one has to pay to join. We have no budget whatsover. We each create our own activity and call on others in the network to support us. This support can come in many forms; participating, volunteering, promoting, you name it. Having a succefull, high profile group running on no money enables people to see that all you need to succeed is the will. Each of us can make the world a better place - especially with a little help from some friends - please consider Celebration Earth your friend.
JOIN US. ADD YOUR EVENT HERE.Tell us about you peace and environmental work. Lets work together, create a mass of events and activities so others can be inspired to act . Through our actions a snowball will grow.
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CELEBRATION EARTH OFFICIALLY OPENED ON APRIL 1ST
Shuri Castle, Okinawa: The Day The Earth Laughs
This event is now over.
It was fantastic and culminated with the arrival of the Happy Gods to a tremendous reception.
CELEBRATION EARTH 2009 OFFICIALLY CLOSED ON SEPT 21ST, THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE
And featured a parade of nations, a free concert by Kina Shoukichi, who now represents Okinawa as a Senator in the Japanese Diet who along with fellow Celebration Erath Co-Founder Paul Coleman gave a keynote address from the steps of Okinawa`s Prefectural building, and culminated with a tree plantin and peace pole ceremony at the Itoman Winery
VIDEO: PARADE OF NATIONS INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE EVENT REACHES THOUSANDS IN OKINAWA --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Senator Kina Shoukichi and his band Champloose perform his huge hit Hana and finish it off with an Earth Jump at the 2009 Tokyo Earthday Event. Featuring a cast of thousands
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Major Celebration Earth Walks For 2009:
Koichi Nakatani's Celebration Earth Walk Through Japan
March 20th 2009 Hokkaido - September 21st 2009 Okinawa
This is bound to be a very high profile event as Koichi has earned himself a solid repution for his previous tree planting journeys walks from the north to the south of Japan. Since the birth of his son last year has become widely known as the 'Tree Planting Father.'
Already Koichi is generating a lot of support and attention and will soon be featrued in a five part special on Japan's Asahi TV Network.
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Yuji Miyata's' Greening The Olympics' Walk To London
Began: January 1st 2009 in Korea - Completed Korea & Okinawa
Next leg: April 22nd Taiwan. Will Finish: July 2012 in London
Yuji, who participated in the Earthwalker Paul Coleman's 'Greening The Olympics walk from Hong Kong to Beijing continues the mission all the way to London
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Celebration Earth Jumps
Earthday Tokyo Earth Jump 2009
OPENING EARTH JUMP AT EARTHDAY TOKYO 2009
Fantastic: From center stage thousands of people were inspired to Earth Jump, by Senator Kina Shoukichi and Earthwalker Paul Coleman.
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Major Celebration Earth Talk Shows Include
May 20th – June 10th 2009: Japan Tour of Jeunesse Park, Paul Coleman and Konomi Kikuchi
Jeunesse Park is the Founder and Executive Director of Food and Trees For Africa won the 2007 UNEP Sasakawa Prize, which is considered to be the world's foremost environmental prize. Talks shows with feature Japanese activist and comedian, Tentsukuman Earthwalker Paul Coleman and his wife author Konomi Kikuchi. In partnership with the Wonderful World Tree Planting Festival(WWTPF) and The New Alliance for Humanity
Celebration Earth Monorail Clean Ups:
Half of Okinawa's mono rail stations have already been cleaned, by Celebration Earth along with partner 'Roots and Shoots' (Jane Goodalls organisation) are doing weekly clean ups around the Naha (Okinawa's capital) Monorail stations.
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Peace Mediations/Prayer Ceremonies/Candlelight Vigils
Were held the entire year through Japan and elsewhere
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Tree Planting Ceremonies
Tree plantings events that draw a lot of positive PR and major ones are planned throughout the year. Trees were planted throughout Japan, Okinawa and Taiwan and on Peace day in Okinawa, Japan and Vietnam
This list does not incude all events and as the year proceeds many more are expected.
People around the world are increasingly concerned about the impact of war and such environmental calamities as deforestation and global warming. Many feel powerless to do something about it. Celebration Earth offers an avenue of positive action and empowerment and is all inclusive - everyone's invited to participate.
Celebration Earth empowers by providing a framework and connection that can be useful to individuals and the global community. By promoting the positive actions and events of our member organisations and individuals through our the various networks and communities, Celebration Earth enables them to deliver their message to the world.
Celebration Earth Is Free!.No one has to pay to join. We have no budget whatsover. We each create our own activity and call on others in the network to support us. This support can come in many forms; participating, volunteering, promoting, you name it. Having a succefull, high profile group running on no money enables people to see that all you need to succeed is the will. Each of us can make the world a better place - especially with a little help from some friends - please consider Celebration Earth your friend.
JOIN US. ADD YOUR EVENT HERE.Tell us about you peace and environmental work. Lets work together, create a mass of events and activities so others can be inspired to act . Through our actions a snowball will grow.
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CELEBRATION EARTH OFFICIALLY OPENED ON APRIL 1ST
Shuri Castle, Okinawa: The Day The Earth Laughs
This event is now over.
It was fantastic and culminated with the arrival of the Happy Gods to a tremendous reception.
CELEBRATION EARTH 2009 OFFICIALLY CLOSED ON SEPT 21ST, THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE
And featured a parade of nations, a free concert by Kina Shoukichi, who now represents Okinawa as a Senator in the Japanese Diet who along with fellow Celebration Erath Co-Founder Paul Coleman gave a keynote address from the steps of Okinawa`s Prefectural building, and culminated with a tree plantin and peace pole ceremony at the Itoman Winery
VIDEO: PARADE OF NATIONS INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE EVENT REACHES THOUSANDS IN OKINAWA --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Senator Kina Shoukichi and his band Champloose perform his huge hit Hana and finish it off with an Earth Jump at the 2009 Tokyo Earthday Event. Featuring a cast of thousands
-------------------------------------
Major Celebration Earth Walks For 2009:
Koichi Nakatani's Celebration Earth Walk Through Japan
March 20th 2009 Hokkaido - September 21st 2009 Okinawa
This is bound to be a very high profile event as Koichi has earned himself a solid repution for his previous tree planting journeys walks from the north to the south of Japan. Since the birth of his son last year has become widely known as the 'Tree Planting Father.'
Already Koichi is generating a lot of support and attention and will soon be featrued in a five part special on Japan's Asahi TV Network.
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Yuji Miyata's' Greening The Olympics' Walk To London
Began: January 1st 2009 in Korea - Completed Korea & Okinawa
Next leg: April 22nd Taiwan. Will Finish: July 2012 in London
Yuji, who participated in the Earthwalker Paul Coleman's 'Greening The Olympics walk from Hong Kong to Beijing continues the mission all the way to London
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Celebration Earth Jumps
Earthday Tokyo Earth Jump 2009
OPENING EARTH JUMP AT EARTHDAY TOKYO 2009
Fantastic: From center stage thousands of people were inspired to Earth Jump, by Senator Kina Shoukichi and Earthwalker Paul Coleman.
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Major Celebration Earth Talk Shows Include
May 20th – June 10th 2009: Japan Tour of Jeunesse Park, Paul Coleman and Konomi Kikuchi
Jeunesse Park is the Founder and Executive Director of Food and Trees For Africa won the 2007 UNEP Sasakawa Prize, which is considered to be the world's foremost environmental prize. Talks shows with feature Japanese activist and comedian, Tentsukuman Earthwalker Paul Coleman and his wife author Konomi Kikuchi. In partnership with the Wonderful World Tree Planting Festival(WWTPF) and The New Alliance for Humanity
Celebration Earth Monorail Clean Ups:
Half of Okinawa's mono rail stations have already been cleaned, by Celebration Earth along with partner 'Roots and Shoots' (Jane Goodalls organisation) are doing weekly clean ups around the Naha (Okinawa's capital) Monorail stations.
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Peace Mediations/Prayer Ceremonies/Candlelight Vigils
Were held the entire year through Japan and elsewhere
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tree Planting Ceremonies
Tree plantings events that draw a lot of positive PR and major ones are planned throughout the year. Trees were planted throughout Japan, Okinawa and Taiwan and on Peace day in Okinawa, Japan and Vietnam
This list does not incude all events and as the year proceeds many more are expected.
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