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 Adams
County Heritage Festival
Third Sunday in September. The Interfaith
Center founded this event and continues to organize it, with the
cooperation of other organizations. Crafts, food, entertainment,
exhibits, and activities celebrating the diverse ethnic heritages
of Adams County.
Peace
Camp
A week-long full-day camp in the summer for
children from kindergarten through sixth grade. Activities include
presentations, games, projects promoting non-violent conflict
resolution, inter-cultural understanding, and environmental balance.
Annual
Peacemaker Awards
Gift of books to Adams County Public Library in honor of local
residents who have been distinguished in the pursuit of peace and
justice.
Newsletter
Quarterly, carrying news of Center activities and those of other
community groups as well as articles on broader issues, e.g., Iraq,
Israel/Palestine, etc.
Annual
Meeting
Annual meeting of the membership, held in the fall of each year,
featuring a pot-luck and a speaker.
Other activities
Lectures and panel discussions of topics of local, national, and
international concern. Book discussion group on peace and justice
issues. Support for other peace-and-justice-related
organizations, such as the Adams County Human Relations Council.
Last updated
April 9, 2013
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