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Our projects have been topics of good news in many newspapers and journals. From our local paper to religious publications and international media, and as far away as New Zealand! We're always thankful when our work is recognized as it helps spread the word about how our programs and projects are making a difference in the world around us.


If you'd like to read more about us, here's where you'll find us.

 

Augusta Free Press, Staunton, VA: "A spirit of   peace: Foundation aims to bring a new sense of freedom to the forefront" by Chris Graham (May 12 2005)

The Christian Science Monitor: “He Sees a Society Ready to Ban War.”

Catholic Universe Bulletin: Incarnate Word Students Sew Peace as Part of International Quilt Project (April 12, 2002)

Canmore, Alberta Canada: Kids Cooperate on Peace Cloth (July 10, 2003)

Chautauqua Daily Weekend Edition: Cloth of Peace Created by Children Comes to Bestor (July 3 and 4, 2004)

Deseret News, March 11, 2007: “Salt Lake County is Officially Designated Nation’s First Community of Peace” 

The Daily Times, Delmarva, VA: Salisbury Proclaimed “Community of Peace” (December 28, 2004)

Fauquier Times-Democrat:


  • "Make a Difference - Plant a Tree" by Anita Sherman (April 19, 2019)
  • "Fauquier Focus: An advocate for Children, Nature and Caring" by Anita Sherman (April 1, 2018)
  • Peaceful Palms (January 20, 2009)
  • Local Residents are Delegates to International Meeting   (October 14, 2009)
  • Give Peace a Chance (June 11, 2008)
  • Let Freedom Ring (August 6, 2008)
  • Local Children Add to Peace Quilt (April 6, 2005)
  • Children Take on Local Project for Peace (July 17, 2002)
  • September 11: Fauquier Remembers (September 11, 2002)
  • Can You Speak Dari?

Fauquier Citizen: Quilting for Peace   (July 25, 2002)

  • Fauquier Discover - NEW! "Love of Nature" - Children's Quilt   Promotes Global Peace (May 2017), by Nancy Griffin-Bonnaire

Fairfax Journal: Piecing Together World Peace (December 26, 2000)

The Free-Lance Star, Fredericksburg, VA: "Peace Panels Preceded Violence: Local Children’s Presentation Ended as Plane Hit Trade Center," by Cathy Jett (September 12, 2001)

Gazette Community News Maryland: 

  • Local Children’s Quilt to be Displayed on the Mall (September 5, 2002)
  • “Bells Mill Students Piece Together Sept. ll Peace Quilt” 
  • "Whiz Kid’s Gumption Goes Global: College student, 11, Calls for Action Here," by Cathy Jett (June 12, 2001)

The Georgetowner: "Global Peace   Festival" (August 19, 2008)

Jamestown Post-Journal,  Jamestown, NY: 

  • “Children’s Cloth Organizers Hope Youth Find a Piece of Peace.” (February 25, 2004)
  • Peace Quilts on Display at Lakewood Memorial Library Through Sept. 30th (September 26, 2003 

Northern Virginia Journal: Children Sew Seeds of Peace (April 29, 2004)

New Zealand Herald, Auckland, NZ: 

"Pentagon push for world peace," (December 16, 1989)

 Wall Street Journal (Washwire): “Growing the Peace Movement” (March 29, 2007 ) 

Washington Post: "World's Children Patch Together Pleas for Peace," by Courtland Milloy  (January 23, 2002)

Washington Diplomat: Children's Cloth at Ethiopia (September 2008) 

The Word:  Children's Cloth of Many Colors (Winter 2002)



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