Re: The road to peace

Mark (Mark@ozcool.com)
Mon, 06 Oct 1997 21:31:58 -0500

HAPPYDRUM@aol.com wrote:
>
> Interesting thread.......Six Up's and guns. Violence breeds more violence,
> subsequently, peace breeds more peace.
>
> IMHO, all of us need to remember that the road to peace is littered with
> potholes......those "things" that distract us from our peaceful mission.
>
> We need to keep peace and lovelight in our hearts, always....so as to attract
> more people, like us, who are on our same mission.
>
> An organization, that I am President of, is Drums Not Guns, dedicated to the
> eradication of violence thru the power of percussion. We work with at-risk
> children, primarily 5th and 6th graders in after-school programs, to give
> them an avenue to rechannel their negative energy into positive energy by
> hitting drums [not each other] and by sharing with them the magic of the drum
> circle....where each person has a rhythm part to play that makes up the
> whole. So far, our program is successful.

Hey Happy! This sounds like SUCH a good idea!! Could you email me more
info regarding how you set this up, what funding sources there are, etc
etc? Maybe I could start something similar here. Thanks a bunch!
-Mark@ozcool.com

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