Local tree planting ceremony honors victims of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Press release from Western North Carolina Physicians For Social Responsibility’ (WNCPSR): 

A living memorial Yoshino cherry blossom tree will be planted for the atomic bomb victims of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The event will take place on December 6, 2019 from 3:30-4 p.m. and will be held beside the Buncombe County courthouse on the sidewalk next to College Street. The address is 60 Court Plaza, Asheville, NC 28801.

The ceremony will include music and poetry.

This event is sponsored by WNCPSR (Western North Carolina Physicians for Social Responsibility). All are welcome to attend.

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