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Bromley & Beckenham CND Newsletter 2017


 
published by Bromley & Beckenham anti Nuclear group
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CAMPAIGNS/ ACTIONS
 August 28th Bank Holiday Bromley Street Stall in Market Square by Mural , Bromley 12.00 - 3.00 pm

Remembrance Sunday - Nov 12th. White Poppy Ceremony at Peace (War) Memorial, Church Road, Bromley at 10:50am. We will assemble outside Primark [ at the Church Rd side ] at 10:30am.


 Seasonal Social - Friday Dec 8th at 7.00pm at Jeanette Mitchell's home 17b Freelands Road, Bromley BR1 3HZ Please bring some food & drink to share. All welcome.


Hiroshima/Nagasaki Activities
Sat Aug 5th. Bromley Vigil outside the Churchill Theatre. 12:00pm - 3:00pm. Leafleting - candles - shadows - cranes.

Aug 6th. Ceremony in Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9HH at 12:00 PM




Lewisham and Greenwich CND : Peace Picnic at East Greenwich Pleasaunce Chevening Road SE10 0LB at 4 pm food & drink to share
Aug 9th Peace Picnic in Archbishop Tutu Peace Garden Chinbrook Meadows, Grove Park 1.30 - 3.00 pm

International Peace Day Thu Sept 21st Global Cease Fire Day [ marked annually]. A festival in Bromley Parish Church Rooms, Church Rd Bromley from 7.30 - 10.00 pm to raise awareness of the UN International Day of Peace. For more details call : Peace One Day on 020 8344 9900 at St George's House, St George's Rd, Richmond.

London Region AGM - 2018 January 6th - 10.30am - 4.30pm at Waterloo Action Centre .020 7607 2302INFO@CND.ORG.UK 

National CND Conference/AGM - Oct 14th/15th October 2017 at Arlington Conference Centre, London, NW1 7HE To register, please click here. [ or Contact National CND for details ]

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