OREPA Galleries

2009-08-07 OREPA's Japanese Peace Lantern Workshop : OREPA hosted their Japanese Peace Lantern Workshop at "Riverside" house, Knoxville, TN. It was the 1st time for Motoko, my sister, Carol, Tim Nagae and me to attend. Greg & Marian Jenkins surprised us by showing up, though we thought they couldn't make it. We were honored that Tim filmed the workshop,  Utsumi, Denise and Taka drumming & chanting at the Y-12 gate earlier on 8-7, plus Nagasaki's ceremony.

2009-08-07 OREPA's Japanese Peace Lantern Workshop

OREPA hosted their Japanese Peace Lantern Workshop at "Riverside" hous ...

Updated: Aug 22, 2009 12:25pm PST

2009-08-06 OREPA's Hiroshima Remembrance Ceremony : Oak Ridge Environmental Peace Alliance had around 25 people, plus 5 media men (and 3 local protesters) for their annual Hiroshima Names & Remembrance Ceremony, at the main gate for Y-12 nuclear weapons plant, Oak Ridge, TN.

2009-08-06 OREPA's Hiroshima Remembrance Ceremony

Oak Ridge Environmental Peace Alliance had around 25 people, plus 5 me ...

Updated: Aug 22, 2009 12:09pm PST

2009-04-04 OREPA’s April Action at Y-12 gate : This was the 1st time in 21 years there were no arrests(while individuals have committed acts of Civil Disobedience, during OREPA's Actions) held at the main gate to Y-12 nuclear weapons' plant. Our Action was to dance & sign an open letter to Obama.

2009-04-04 OREPA’s April Action at Y-12 gate

This was the 1st time in 21 years there were no arrests(while individu ...

Updated: Apr 12, 2009 1:13pm PST

2009-04-04 OREPA’s March from Bissell Park to Y-12 gate, Oak Ridge : We all became Peace Walkers as Denise & Utsumi plus other Walkers led the March, around 2 miles, through Oak Ridge, TN, from Bissell Park to Y-12 gate.

2009-04-04 OREPA’s March from Bissell Park to Y-12 gate, Oak Ridge

We all became Peace Walkers as Denise & Utsumi plus other Walkers led ...

Updated: Apr 12, 2009 1:00pm PST

2009-04-04 OREPA’s Puppet Show at Bissell Park Rally : Once again, OREPA put on a very creative, fun & meaningful puppet show. The extra large chicken & flower were the results of radiation leaked by the farmers breaking the atom.

2009-04-04 OREPA’s Puppet Show at Bissell Park Rally

Once again, OREPA put on a very creative, fun & meaningful puppet show ...

Updated: Apr 12, 2009 12:54pm PST

2009-04-04 OREPA’s Rally at Bissell Park, Oak Ridge, TN : Oak Ridge Environmental Peace Alliance's "April Action" Rally, had only around 100 people though the weather near perfect. The show was fun, entertaining & meaningful.

2009-04-04 OREPA’s Rally at Bissell Park, Oak Ridge, TN

Oak Ridge Environmental Peace Alliance's "April Action" Rally, had onl ...

Updated: Apr 12, 2009 12:42pm PST

2008-04-11 Amer. Museum of Science & Energy, Oak Ridge, TN : At the American Museum of Science and Energy in Bissell Park, Oak Ridge, TN is this new display of DOE/NNSA's "Complex Transformation" plus historical display of Hiroshima & Nagasaki bombs. The consequences are minimized by those who helped enrich the uranium that fueled The Little Boy bomb which destroyed Hiroshima 8-6-1945.

2008-04-11 Amer. Museum of Science & Energy, Oak Ridge, TN

At the American Museum of Science and Energy in Bissell Park, Oak Ridg ...

Updated: Apr 27, 2008 11:39am PST

2008-02-26 DOE hearings, Oak Ridge, TN : OREPA & MISTBC impacted DOE's push for plans to build new U.S. nuclear weapons plants called "Complex Transformation" by speaking up at hearings on 2-26-08 at New Hope Center, at gate of Y-12.

2008-02-26 DOE hearings, Oak Ridge, TN

OREPA & MISTBC impacted DOE's push for plans to build new U.S. nuclear ...

Updated: Mar 09, 2008 12:40pm PST

2008-02-26 Hiroshima & Nagasaki-Material Witness : Having met some of the victims of the U.S. 1st use of an atomic bomb (WMD) when I visited Hiroshima in June 1963 with 4 others in my family, I can attest to the horror of what happened on August 6, 1945 which launched the world into the Atomic Age.

2008-02-26 Hiroshima & Nagasaki-Material Witness

Having met some of the victims of the U.S. 1st use of an atomic bomb ( ...

Updated: Mar 02, 2008 5:56pm PST

2008-02-26 OREPA’s skit based on A Christmas Carol : OREPA took up their time for hearings by putting on a profound & funny skit. This "stole the show" especially as Ted Wyka was caught smiling!

2008-02-26 OREPA’s skit based on A Christmas Carol

OREPA took up their time for hearings by putting on a profound & funny ...

Updated: Mar 02, 2008 5:37pm PST