Hiroshima, Nagasaki 60th Anniversary Commemorative Concert

Date: Sunday, 7 August 2005
Time: 2pm to 4pm
Venue: Federation Square, Melbourne
Participating artists include Anne Norman (Shakuhachi), Shoso Shimbo (JAPEP Ikebana Centre), Murasaki Daiko (Wadaiko)、Miyama
Tokita (Koto), Miki Tsunoda (Violin) and a lot more.


For details, http://www.JfP.org.au or jfp@hotmail.co.jp


Peace Poetry Contest

Please encourage your students to write a poetry wishing for peace in
English and send them to us. It would be great if this activity was
included in your teaching program. Selected works will be awarded a
prize and read during the flower offering ceremony in the free concert.

Eligible applicants: Grade 1 to Year 12
Length of the work: Less than 200 words.
Each work should have the following information: Student's name, grade, school name, school address, teacher's name and teacher's contact
(telephone & email)
Deadline: 31 July
How to send students' works:
(1) Please send them to JAPEP, 6/193a Lennox St, Richmond 3121 Victoria
or
(2) Please send them by email to japep@japep.com.au Please write "Peace
Poetry" in subject box.
Awards:4 students will be awarded prizes and their teachers will be
contacted at the beginning of August. Awards include certificates and a
surprise prize (a book voucher etc.) for the first prize winner
(provided by sponsors of the event) . These awards will be sent or presented at the concert.
Judge: Peter Rose (Poet, Author, Editor of Australian Book Review)

Please note:
(1) Students can submit as many entries as they like.
(2) Sent works will not be returned.
(3) Selected works with their authors' names, school and grade may be published in the web or other forms.
(4) Copy right of sent works belongs to the event organizers.

Results

Orizuru Challenge

Japanese for Peace is aiming to collect 10,000 paper cranes. Please teach
your students how to make paper cranes (http://www.cranesflyforpeace.com/ )
and send them to us. We are planning to exhibit these cranes at the
concert before sending them to Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Size of paper: 20 cm X 20 cm or smaller.
Colour; Any colour.
Please send them by 31 July to JAPEP, 6/193a Lennox St, Richmond 3121
Victoria
Please indicate the number of paper cranes included, your school name,
students' grade and teacher's name with his/her contact (telephone &
email)

Please note there will be Orizuru making workshops on the day of the
concert. Details on the website: <http://www.JfP.org.au> 　

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