Ma kēia kiʻi mai 2018, ma kahi o 40 ka poʻe e hele ana i kahi kiaʻi ma Billings Park, ma Syracuse, kahi home o ke Kaua Honua I monument, e hoʻomanaʻo i ka makahiki 100 o Armistice Day. Nā Veterans for Peace Mokuna 51 a me ke Kōmike o ke Kaua a me Militarism o ka Syracuse Peace Council a me CNY Solidarity Coalition i kākoʻo pū i ka hanana, Nowemapa 11, 2018. E hōʻuluʻulu hou nā kānaka i ka Pōʻakahi, Nov. 11, 2021, e hoʻomanaʻo i ka lā Armistice. (Michael Greenlar | ʻO ka Post-Standard)Michael Greenlar | mgreenlar@syr
Leta i hoopukaia ma ʻO Syracuse.com, Nowemapa 9, 2021
E hoʻolauleʻa i ka maluhia, ʻaʻole ke kaua. Hoʻomanaʻo i ka lā Armistice
Hoʻoponopono: E mālama ʻia ka hanana Veterans For Peace/Beyond War and Militarism Committee ma 10:30 am Poaha, Nov. 11, 2021, ma Billings Park, ʻaʻole i ka Pōʻakahi, Nov. 8.
No ka Luna Hoʻoponopono:
Ua loaʻa iaʻu ma ka leka uila kahi leka uila i kapa ʻia ʻo "Thanking Our Veterans, CNY Veterans Parade and Expo." Hōʻike nui ʻia nā kiʻi o nā koa hele wāwae, nā kaʻa kaua a me nā ʻōpio e aloha ana me ke ʻano o ka ʻulaʻula, keʻokeʻo a me ka uliuli. Hoʻolaha ka leka leta e hana ʻia kēia hōʻike ma Nov. 6 a aia nā hui hele wāwae, e laʻa, ka West Point Drill Team, nā hana mele, e laʻa, ka Fort Drum Rock Band, a e mālama ʻia ana e Assemblyman William Magnarelli, D- Syracuse. ʻO kaʻu mea i ʻike ai i ka pilikia loa e pili ana i kēia hōʻike hōʻike hoʻoweliweli ʻole o ka militarism ʻo ia ka nui o ka paʻakikī o ka pūʻali koa-ʻoihana a me ka ʻoihana mea kaua i hopu maikaʻi i ko mākou noʻonoʻo. Ua hōʻoiaʻiʻo lākou iā mākou he pono a hanohano ke kaua a me ka militarism. Ua hoʻokō lākou i kēia hoʻololi moʻomeheu ma ke koi ʻana e hoʻolauleʻa mākou i ka lā Veterans ma mua o ka lā Armistice. Pono ʻoe e ʻike aia kahi ʻokoʻa.
Ma luna o 100 mau makahiki i hala, ua hoʻolauleʻa ka honua i ka maluhia ma ke ʻano he kumu honua. Ua hānau ʻia ka lā Armistice a ua koho ʻia ʻo ia "he lā e hoʻolaʻa ʻia i ke kumu o ka maluhia honua a e hoʻolauleʻa ʻia ma hope." Eia naʻe, ma 1954 ka US Congress i kapa hou i ka Nov. 11 ma ke ʻano he Veterans Day a me ka hoʻolaʻa makahiki i ka maluhia honua i hoʻololi ʻia i ka hoʻonani ʻana i ke kaua a me ka hoʻomana hero o ka pūʻali koa. Ua hoʻololi ʻia ka lā Armistice mai kahi lā no ka maluhia i kahi lā no ka hōʻike ʻana i ka militarism.
keia La Veterans, Poaha, Nov. 11, 2021, ka Mokuna Syracuse o nā Veterans for Peace a me ke Kōmike Kaua a me Militarism, he komite hui o ka Syracuse Peace Council a me ka CNY Solidarity Coalition, e kāhea aku i nā mea a pau e ʻākoakoa pū me mākou ma 10:30 am ma Billings Park, ma ke kihi o Alanui Salina Hema ame Alanui Adams Hikina, ma Syracuse. E hui pū ʻo Mayor Ben Walsh iā mākou a hoʻopuka i kahi hoʻolaha e haʻi ana i ka lā 11 o Nowemapa, 2021, ʻo ia ka lā Armistice no ka Maluhia ma ke kūlanakauhale ʻo Syracuse. E hoʻomanaʻo mākou i nā miliona i make, ʻeha, wahine kāne make, paʻahao, makua ʻole a hoʻoneʻe ʻia e ke kaua. I kā mākou hoʻoikaika mau ʻana e hoʻihoʻi hou i ka lā Armistice e hoʻohanohano mākou i nā mea kūʻē koa.
E hōʻuluʻulu mākou ma kēia ʻano koʻikoʻi ʻaʻole e hoʻohanohano i nā mea kaua o ka luku akā e hōʻano hou i kā mākou hana e hana no ka hoʻopau ʻana i nā kaua āpau a e hoʻoulu i ka hoʻopono a me ka maluhia, ma ka home a ma waho.
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