Pachithunzichi kuyambira 2018, anthu pafupifupi 40 adapezeka ku Billings Park, ku Syracuse, kwawo kwa chipilala cha Nkhondo Yadziko Lonse, kukumbukira zaka 100 za Tsiku la Armistice. Veterans for Peace Chapter 51 ndi Beyond War and Militarism Committee ya Syracuse Peace Council ndi CNY Solidarity Coalition adathandizira nawo mwambowu, November 11, 2018. Anthu adzasonkhananso Lolemba, Nov. 11, 2021, kuti azikumbukira Tsiku la Armistice. (Michael Greenlar | The Post-Standard)Michael Greenlar | mgreenlar@syr
Kalata Yosindikizidwa mkati Syracuse.com, November 9, 2021
Kondwerani mtendere, osati nkhondo. Kumbukirani Tsiku la Armistice
Kukonzekera: Chochitika cha Veterans For Peace/Beyond War and Militarism Committee chichitika nthawi ya 10:30 am Lachinayi, Nov. 11, 2021, ku Billings Park, osati Lolemba, Nov. 8.
Kwa Mkonzi:
Posachedwa ndidalandira positi khadi yowoneka bwino yotchedwa "Thanking Our Veterans, CNY Veterans Parade and Expo." Zowonetsedwa bwino ndi zithunzi za asitikali oguba, akasinja ankhondo ndi kupereka sawatcha kwa achinyamata, zowonadi, zokhala ndi zofiira, zoyera ndi zabuluu. Positikhadi imalengeza kuti chiwonetserochi chidzachitika pa Nov. 6 komanso kuti padzakhala magulu oguba, mwachitsanzo, Gulu la West Point Drill, zisudzo za nyimbo, mwachitsanzo, Fort Drum Rock Band, ndipo ikuyendetsedwa ndi Assemblyman William Magnarelli, D- Syrakusa. Chomwe ndimamva chowawa kwambiri pachiwonetsero chopanda manyazi cha zankhondo ndi momwe gulu lankhondo ndi mafakitale ndi zida zankhondo zatengera bwino malingaliro athu. Iwo atitsimikizira kuti nkhondo ndi zankhondo n’zofunika komanso zaulemerero. Iwo akwaniritsa kusintha kwa chikhalidwechi poumirira kuti tizikondwerera Tsiku la Ankhondo Ankhondo m'malo mwa Tsiku la Armistice. Muyenera kudziwa kuti pali njira ina.
Zaka zoposa 100 zapitazo, dziko lapansi linkakondwerera mtendere monga mfundo yapadziko lonse lapansi. Tsiku la Armistice linabadwa ndipo linasankhidwa kukhala "tsiku lopatulidwira cholinga cha mtendere wapadziko lonse ndikukondwerera pambuyo pake." Komabe, mu 1954 bungwe la US Congress linasintha dzina la Nov. 11 monga Tsiku la Ankhondo Ankhondo ndipo kudzipereka kwapachaka kwa mtendere wapadziko lonse kunasintha kukhala kulemekeza nkhondo ndi kupembedza kwa ngwazi kwa asilikali. Tsiku la Armistice linasintha kuchoka ku tsiku lamtendere kukhala tsiku lowonetsera zankhondo.
izi Tsiku la Veterans, Lachinayi, Nov. 11, 2021, Syracuse Chapter of Veterans for Peace and the Beyond War and Militarism Committee, komiti yogwirizana ya Syracuse Peace Council ndi CNY Solidarity Coalition, apempha onse kuti asonkhane nafe nthawi ya 10:30 am ku Billings Park, pakona ya South Salina Street ndi East Adams Street, ku Syracuse. Meya Ben Walsh adzalumikizana nafe ndikupereka chilengezo cholengeza tsiku la 11th la Novembala, 2021, kukhala Tsiku la Armistice for Peace mu Mzinda wa Syracuse. Tidzakumbukira anthu miyandamiyanda amene anaphedwa, kuvulazidwa, akazi amasiye, otsekeredwa m’ndende, ana amasiye ndiponso amene anasamutsidwa kwawo chifukwa cha nkhondo. Pakuyesayesa kwathu kosalekeza kubwezeretsa Tsiku la Armistice tidzalemekeza otsutsa.
Tidzasonkhana m'njira yolemekezekayi kuti tisapereke ulemu ku zida zowononga koma kukonzanso kudzipereka kwathu kuti tigwire ntchito yothetsa nkhondo zonse ndi kulimbikitsa chilungamo ndi mtendere, kunyumba ndi kunja.
Ronald L. VanNorstrand
Ankhondo a Mtendere
Surakusa
Wolembayo ndi msilikali wakale waku Vietnam.
