Peace Pole to be dedicated in honor of Rotary International President Stephanie Urchick
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April 15, 2025

Peace Pole to be dedicated in honor of Rotary International President Stephanie Urchick

Valley Rotarians will hold a special dedication ceremony 3 p.m. Saturday at Monessen City Park.

For the MVI

A Peace Pole bearing the universal message “May Peace Prevail on Earth” will be dedicated in Monessen City Park this weekend.

A special ceremony, hosted by Rotary Clubs in the Mon Valley along with other Rotarians, will start at 3 p.m. Saturday.

Peace Poles serve as global symbols of hope, compassion, and unity. The message inscribed on each pole — a prayer for peace in multiple language...

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