Peace symbol winners announced for Int’l Peace Day
PeaceQuest Regina held a flag-raising ceremony at Regina city hall over the weekend in honour of the International Day of Peace, September 21.
As part of the ceremony, the 2020 winners of the PeaceQuest Regina Peace Symbol Contest were announced, and were presented their prize. TV cameras were on-hand to cover the event for the evening news.
The five winners are, in alphabetical order:
- Bill Bolstead for Bicycling For Peace
- Al Fricker of Al’s Peace Train
- Helen McCaslin for The Peace Virus
- Claire Polster, for A Peace of Pumpkin Pi
- Cheryl Stadnichuk for Peace Pysanka
You can see the winning entries and the finalists’ photos on PeaceQuest.
Thank you to all of the entrants, and congratulations to the winners from PeaceQuest!
Ed Lehman of Regina Peace Council and Florence Stratton of PeaceQuest Regina, with Commissionaire Bob Taylor as the Peace Flag is about to go up Cheryl Stadnichuk with Peace Pysanka Regina Peace Council members The Peace flag flies at Regina City Hall Four winners holding their photos of their prize winning entries, plus their prizes: garden stake peace signs made by Regina artist Rod Mochoruk Peter Gilmer offering a prayer for peace and justice Regina Acting Deputy Mayor, Jerry Flegel, speaking on behalf of the city