Swedish women still in action!
We are sending you many solidarity greetings from two
Nordic countries in
This year, 2005, 1000 women from all over the world
are nominated for the Peace prize! (On October 14 we will know if the Nobel
Committee in
At the two days meeting at the boarder we had a very
good and tight program with music and songs (sang by our new choir “Bertha’s
sisters”, talks, theatre about Bertha von Suttner and Alfred Nobel, and the
handing over of the Charter to the governor of the Norwegian county. Next day
three seminars about Violence in the family, Peaceful solution and the role of
Women, and Women and fundamentalism.
The governor handed over the “Norwegian piece” for the
patchwork. It is made by a severely functionally handicapped girl (Cerebral
Pares), named Marianne Mareno. The circumstances were very touching. She is so
proud about her piece of art, the hand twisted woollen tree. Newspaper also
wrote about it and she also participated at the meeting.
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