Peace Light - 2010 Photo Gallery

2010 Photo Gallery

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	Stefan Ivatovic, the 2010 ORF Friedenslicht child.
	Classic American Iron at a Pennsylvania rest stop on I80 headed to the port to be shipped to Sweden.
	Peace Light distribution JFK Terminal 4, Our Lady of The Skies Chapel
	We spent Sunday night 11/28/10 in the William Stewart Campmaster cabin at Camp Pouch, Staten Island, New York
	Camp Pouch, Staten Island, New York
	Roger feeding Willie Pouch the baby goat at Camp Pouch.
	Paul Stanton presenting Roger with a peace sculpture to be taken back to Bethlehem Lutheran church.
	Roger Knuteson, Jim Sorenson and Paul Stanton, transferring the Peace Light
	The Peace Light is glowing bright on our red and green lanterns.
	Buckets loaded in the back seat of Rogers truck. It is 43°F out and the liquid paraffin becomes a solid between 35°F - 40°F. Yes we keep the windows open a crack.
	Roger applies the magnetic peace light signs and we are now known as "Peace Light One"
	It looks like the 901 Pub in Pottsville Pennsylvania is so popular that at least one pilot couldn't wait to land his plane.
	The wide open vistas of Pennsylvania.
	Juniata Valley Council headquarters. This is where we performed our first Peace Light distribution.
	Jim Kennedy, Scout Executive and Peace Light Coordinator for Juniata Valley Council, receives the Peace Light.
	Refueling at Seven Mountain Scout Camp: Roger lights the candle lantern. We never have less than 2 flames going.
	Roger weighs and records how much liquid paraffin was burned since we refilled last. Usually around 1.5 ounces per 8 hours. We refuel morning and evening.
	Roger fills the lantern with liquid paraffin until it reaches its full weight, which is the empty weight plus 8 ounces of fuel.
	Roger relights the lantern from the candle lantern. Then repeats the procedure for the other lantern.
	Roger Knuteson, Joseph Reding, Maria Sedkiw, Lydia Bazarko, Eugene Palka
	Joseph Reding with the Peace Light in front of St. Josaphat Cathedral, Parma, Ohio
	St. Josaphat Cathedral, Parma, Ohio
	John Bolster the Erie Shores Peace Light Coordinator lights his Peace Light lamp.
	Ethel and Jerry Sutton light their candles with the Peace Light. They are taking the Peace Light to Monroe and Detroit Michigan.
	Joshua A Grandowicz blew out the 8 pilot lights on the Camp Miakonda dining hall stove and relit 4 of them with the Peace Light. Joe and Rogers motto is now "We can always go to Toledo"
	Nick Whitman relit the other 4 pilot lights on the Camp Miakonda dinning hall stove.
	This is the cabin we have stayed in on our way out to get the Peace Light the last three years. We had never seen it in daylight before.
	Joe at Camp Topenebee in LaSalle Council explaining the history of the Peace Light and how it travels from Bethlehem Israel to Vienna Austria and then on to New York.
	Nathan, Ryan and Dan Herr, Chris Broviak and Joe Reding transferring the Peace Light to their candle lantern at Camp Topenebee in LaSalle Council.
	Peace Light recipients at Camp Topenebee in LaSalle Council.
	Cub Scouts Nathan, Ryan and Dan Herr, Cub Scout Leaders Jeff Herr and Chris Broviak along with Joe Reding and the Peace Light.
	Cub Scouts Nathan, Ryan and Dan Herr; Peace Light transporters Roger Knuteson and Joe Reding; Peace Light Coordinator and District Executive Dan Carpenter; Camp Topenebee Ranger Marv Huffman
	Joe lighting a candle lantern from the Peace Light.
	Joe lighting a candle lantern from the Peace Light.
	Joe updating the web site at Camp Topenebee, so the next time we see a TA truck stop we can uppload the changed pages.
	We stayed in the Stanley Giese Health Lodge at Camp Topenebee. You can see the Training Center through the trees on the right.
	The Camp Topenebee Training Center. This is where we did the Peace Light distribution Tuesday 11/30/10
	From the Plast Scouts JFK/NJ: On the way to New Jersey from Maryland, stop on hillside in Bethlehem, PA
	From the Plast Scouts JFK/NJ: Transfer of Peace Light at Ukrainian American Community Center NJ
	From the Plast Scouts JFK/NJ: Yuri Deychakiwsky, Alexandra Lebed and Roma Hadzewycz
	From the Plast Scouts JFK/NJ: Peace Light in route from NJ to Maryland in Yuri's Chevy Traverse
	Chicago Peace Light distribution, Immaculate Conception Church, Palatint, IL Andres Durbak, Scoutmaster PLAST Ukrainian Scout Assoc. transfers the Peace Light
	Chicago Peace Light distribution, Immaculate Conception Church, Palatint, IL
	We listened to a beautify song played by Anne Savickas
	Chicago Peace Light distribution group photo: Back row left to right: Julian Vasyl Hayda, PLAST Ukrainian Scout Association Taisa Browar, PLAST Ukrainian Scout Association Guntis Dabolins, Latvian Scouts Assoc., Peace Light Coord. Joe Reding, BSA Andres Durbak, Scoutmaster PLAST Ukrainian Scout Assoc. Roger Knuteson, BSA Front row left to right: Laura Lapinskas, Lithuanian Scout Association Anne Savickas, Lithuanian Scout Association

Additional Chicago photos can be found here: Pictures from Chicago Peace Light
	Scouts transferring the light at St. Volodymyr Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral in Chicago
	Transferring the light at St. Volodymyr Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral in Chicago
More pictures of transferring the light at St. Volodymyr Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral in Chicago found here.
	Peace Light distribution at Glacier's Edge Council office: Cindy Leatherman, Office Mannager and Peace Light Coordinator, shares the Peace Light with one of their candles.
	Peace Light distribution at Glacier's Edge Council office: Dennis Erickson, District Director shares the Peace Light with a Green Bay Packers candle.
	Roger drove 2567 miles and Joe rode along updating the web site and occasionally navigating for 44 hours and 9 minutes., finally reaching Joe's house. Joe blew out the pilot light on his water heater and relight it using the Peace Light.
	From Yuri Deychak: LTC. David Druckenmiller receiving Peacelight in Maryland, en-route to Ft. Bragg North Carolina
	From Yuri Deychak: Barbara Karpetova, Head of the Cultural Section at the Embassy of the Czech Republic receiving Peace Light for further distribution in Washington DC
	Peace Light Coordinator LTC. David Druckenmiller with the Peace Light at Ft. Bragg North Carolina
The Peace Light was part of the United States Army Fort Bragg Family of the Year celebration! The Peace Light was center stage on the altar and then shared at the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. Chaplain Druckenmiller explained the significance of the flame and gave families the opportunity to have their picture taken with the tree and Peace Light. Over 60 families took a picture with the PL at the tree.
	Donnelly family with the Peace Light at Ft. Bragg. They were selected as the Family of the Year for Fort Bragg. He is a First Sergeant and his wife and children volunteer their free time to take care of families! They are a Christian family. Their sons are in boy scouts.
	The Toman family with the Peace Light at Ft. Bragg North Carolina
	Another family with the Peace Light at Ft. Bragg North Carolina
	Another family with the Peace Light at Ft. Bragg North Carolina
	The Peace Light was distributed to everyone in attendance at the Troop 113 Christmas camp
	Bob Rueter the Central Minnesota Council Peace Light Coordinator lights the pilot light of the Central Minnesota Council fire place with the Peace Light.
	Joe Reding, Connie Koehmstedt the Northern Lights Council Peace Light Coordinator, Oksana Shulakewych the PLAST Winnepeg Peace Light Coordinator, and another representative of the Northern Lights Council with the Peace Light in the Fargo ND Northern Lights Council office.
	Ian Elliott of Apple Valley Troop 292 receives the Peace Light from Jackson Brown of Bayport Troop 113
	Mid-Iowa Council Peace Light distribution. Jason Wolf, Director of Field Services and Peace Light Coordinator, Cindy Day, Bob Hopper, Scout Executive
	Ryan Domeier, Michael Evans, Casey Balausky, Brandon Prestridge, Scoutmaster Randy Balausky and Travis Scholljegerdes of Owatonna Troop 253 holding the Peace Light in the Knights of Columbus Hall
	Ryan Domeier lights the Knights of Columbus oven pilot light with the Peace Light while Scoutmaster Randy Balausky watches.
	Peace Light procession into Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Brooklyn, NY
	Priest transferring the Peace Light from the Scouts lantern to the churches candle at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Brooklyn, NY
More photos from Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Brooklyn, NY: IHM album
	Peace Light at St. John the Baptist Church in Whippany, NJ
	Young plastuny bring the Peace Light into church.
More photos from Alexandra Lebed can be found here: VVM 2010 (requires a google account)
	From left Erik Purins and Aleks Purins from Boston receive the Peace Light from Pete Aivars.
	Pete Aivars delivers the Peace Light to Scouts in Southberry, CT.
	Pete Aivars delivers the Peace Light to Juris Blodnieks from the Latvian Lutheran Church of NY, New Jersey congregation.
	Ukrainian-American Plast Scout Dmytro Deychakiwsky bringing Peace Light to the Ukrainian Catholic National Shrine of the Holy Family, Washington DC
	Dmytro Deychakiwsky lighting a candle with the Peace Light in front of the Nativity Scene at the Ukrainian Catholic National Shrine of the Holy Family
	Fr. Vasyl Kharuk, Deacon Theophil Staruch, Dmytro Deychakiwsky, Fr. Mark Morozowich, Seminarian Pedro Fulop, Fr. Robert Hitchens
	Members Of PLAST-Ukrainian Scouting Organization entering St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral, in Parma Ohio with the Peace Light.
	On Sunday,Dec. 19-th Rev. Michael Kulik of St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral, in Parma Ohio receives the Peace Light from members Of PLAST-Ukrainian Scouting Organization, Cleveland chapter. Lighted candle will remain lit through Christmas. Parishioners were encouraged to bring a lit candle home for their Christmas celebration.
	Members of Pack and Troop 235 presenting the Peace Light for use on an advent wreath in East Farmingdale New York.
	Members of Troop 235 giving the Peace Light to Troop 255 in East Farmingdale New York.
	Photos from Winnipeg
	Photos from Winnipeg
	Photos from Winnipeg
	Photo, taken on January 8, 2011, where the Plast Ukrainian scout members of the Newark branch gathered in Whippany, NJ to share the Peace Light and the Christmas spirit.