IN CASE OF WAR... CANDLELIGHT VIGIL!
South Park, Lawrence, KS
400 attended the Candlelight Peace Vigil after the bombing of Iraq, Lawrence, KS 2003 –Lawrence Journal World
From Christine Smith-
Place: South Park, 1140 Massachusetts, Lawrence, KS 66044
Time: 8 pm
Date: If the US bombs Iran over night or early morning, we will vigil that night
If the US bombs Iran late in the day, we will vigil the next night
Notice will be posted on the Lawrence Coalition for Peace and Justice Website and the Arc of Justice Website and Christine Smith's facebook page
Bring: Candles, lighters, friends, hope
5 reasons to avoid war with Iran
There is a potential for widespread regional instability and conflicts https://carnegieendowment.org/emissary/2025/06/israel-iran-war-regional-stability-military-adventurism-proxies?lang=en
It would be a humanitarian and economic catastrophe https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/6/19/can-the-israeli-and-iranian-economies-sustain-a-war
The strategic consequences would have limited effectiveness https://carnegieendowment.org/emissary/2024/10/iran-israel-missile-attack-nuclear-strategy-what-now?lang=en
It would set back international diplomatic work https://www.defensepriorities.org/opinion/how-war-with-iran-would-undercut-us-china-strategy/
The human and economic cost for every nation participating would be substantial https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2025/06/18/us-attacks-iran-expert-predictions-analysis-00413901
