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February 6, 2009

Season for Nonviolence underway

Posted by : ambria
Filed under : From the Staff, Local News

Scottsdale is one of 400 cities in the country and 20 worldwide observing the annual Season for Nonviolence. The 64 day “season” is marked by the anniversaries of the assassinations of Mahatma Gandhi (on Jan. 30) and Martin Luther King Jr. (on April 4). Inspired by St. Francis of Assisi, the 13th century visionary who promoted peaceful co-existence with [...]