-
Posts
Join Broome County Peace Action by mail or via PayPal
Fetch and print a membership form here and mail it in.Note: Membership fees are not tax-deductible.
Or, click on the button below to pay on PayPal:
Contribute to Broome County Nuclear Weapons Reduction Campaign
To contribute to BCNWRC, download and print a membership form here and mail it in.Or, click on the button below to contribute via PayPal:
Broome County Peace Action on Facebook
Author Archives: BCPA Editor
No U.S. – Iran War – Peace Groups Protest – January 4, 2020
Several Peace Groups and Political Activist Groups present to protest possible War on Iran. Video by Vera Scroggins
Posted in Article
Comments Off on No U.S. – Iran War – Peace Groups Protest – January 4, 2020
Climate Change and Peace Issues
By Jim Clune A recent post by Medea Benjamin of Codepink connects numerous ways the climate crisis and militarism are intertwined. In this post, I’m paraphrasing her piece, as well as including other relevant facts. Ms. Benjamin states that our … Continue reading
Posted in Newsletter
Comments Off on Climate Change and Peace Issues
BCPA / VFP 2019 Peace Scarecrows
Broome County Peace Action and Broome County Veterans for Peace again collaborated on an entry in the county’s annual scarecrow competition at Otsiningo Park. While we did not win the competition, we did spread some public awareness that our groups … Continue reading
Posted in Newsletter
Comments Off on BCPA / VFP 2019 Peace Scarecrows
My Lai Touring Exhibit in Binghamton
My Lai Memorial Exhibit is a project of Chicago Veterans for Peace and honors the Vietnamese people who died as a result of our political and military actions in their country during the Vietnam War. Your donation to My Lai … Continue reading
Posted in Exhibit
Comments Off on My Lai Touring Exhibit in Binghamton
Our Main Mission: No Nuclear Weapons
By Jim Clune The original impetus to forming Broome County Peace Action was the Freeze Campaign of the 1980’s. However, the nuclear weapons never went away. The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists’ Doomsday Clock is now set at 2 minutes to … Continue reading
Posted in Newsletter
Comments Off on Our Main Mission: No Nuclear Weapons
Weekly Peace Vigil Marks 20 Years of Standing Up For Peace
By Ann Clune On Monday, April 22 we marked the twenty-year anniversary of our weekly vigil for peace. Members of Broome County Peace Action, Broome County Veterans for Peace, and friends gathered in front of the Federal building on Henry … Continue reading
Posted in Newsletter
Comments Off on Weekly Peace Vigil Marks 20 Years of Standing Up For Peace
Three Courageous Congresswomen
By Fred Trzcinski The jackals have been unleashed! The venom and the smears have been spreading daily, notably targeting three of our newest congressional representatives, viz., Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC), Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib. Besides being “freshman” Members of our … Continue reading
Posted in Newsletter
Comments Off on Three Courageous Congresswomen
Ralph Valashinas
Ralph died on February 22, 2018. He was born January 1950 in Carbondale, Pennsylvania. H was a Tool and Die Maker for Felchar Manufacturing and for H&M Machine Company. Ralph was a graduate of Marywood University in Pennsylvania where he … Continue reading
Posted in Southern Tier Peace Makers
Comments Off on Ralph Valashinas
George Homanich
George Homanich, board member and former president of Broome County Peace Action (BCPA), passed away on August 7th, 2016 of pancreatic cancer. George, along with his wife, Judy, was a generous activist in working for peace and justice. Some of … Continue reading
Posted in Southern Tier Peace Makers
Comments Off on George Homanich
Stuart Naismith
As a child, Stuart enjoyed camping and fly fishing with his grandfather, Dr. James Naismith. At the early age of 17 he left high school to enlist in the United State Navy. He served in the South Pacific on a … Continue reading
Posted in Southern Tier Peace Makers
Comments Off on Stuart Naismith
