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winter-2009

Pictures from Jonah House, during and after the record-setting 21-inch December snowfall.

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On Nov. 2, 2009, five people undertook to disarm the Trident II missiles at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, as an outcry against the illegality and immorality of such weapons.  "We are responsible... for this threat of first-strike terrorism hanging over the community of nations, rich and poor...  Such planning, preparation, and deployment is a blasphemy against the Creator of life, imaged in each human being."

october-5-2009-washington-dc

As the U.S. led war in Afghanistan begins its ninth year this week, 61 were arrested bringing a strong message to the White House that war, torture and drone bombing are outrageous, unacceptable and must end immediately. National anti-war groups and people from around the country joined together to say “No to War in Afghanistan. No to Torture and Vengeance.”

summer-2009

Summer time includes outdoor work in the orchard, garden and woods...working with the animals, and preparation for the Faith and Resistance Retreat in August.

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The Atlantic Life Community and other concerned people gathered for four days in Washington, D.C. to remember the 64th anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.