WHO: Soka Gakkai International, San Diego County Library, and the City of Lemon Grove

WHAT: The Lemon Grove Library is celebrating World Peace Day on March 16^th with a ribbon cutting ceremony to honor Soka Gakkai’s International-USA Exhibition: Artist as Peacemakers.  The exhibit will be on display at the library from March 1 through March 19.  The event will also include: kite making workshop courtesy of One Sky One World International Kite Fly for Peace; performance by the Ikeda Youth Ensemble; World Peace Day proclamation presented by Jerry Jones, Mayor Pro Tem of the City of Lemon Grove; and remarks by Library Director José Aponte.  More information on the Artists as Peacemakers exhibit can be located at http://www.sgi-usa.org/newsandevents/exhibitions/artistaspeace.php.

WHEN: Wednesday, March 16 at 5:30 p.m.

WHERE: Lemon Grove Community Library, 8073 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945; (619) 463-9819

WHY: “People in grassroots organizations such as Soka Gakki International and One Sky One World International Kite Fly for Peace are to be commended for working towards world peace and creating positive social change,” said Branch Manager Amparo Madera, “The public is invited to enjoy this display of culture and art.”