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Syracuse March and Rally Quilts Monday, October 1st, 2007

From: Betty Wood, Green Party of CortlandClick thumbnail for larger photo.CostofWarB015.jpgCostofWarB013.jpgThe Cortland Community for Peace had about a dozen people there, many of them Greens. We featured the 5 quilts that I made that showed pictures and identification information about NYS military people who were killed as part of Operation Enduring Freedom or Operation Iraqi Liberation, uh, Freedom. Each photo and id was surrounded by 52 flags of either Afganistan or Iraq, to acknowledge that war has casualties on both sides, with the people of Iraq and Afganistan having many more casualties than the invaders. The American flags are as seen from the top of a flag draped coffin. (more…)