Dear friends, Ralph got to visit both Michael and Greg, and passes on this news: both mike and greg are well. mike reported getting a letter from kathy and he is clearly ready for mail. he suggests people use his correctly spelled last name and the jail mispelled name and hyphenate them. walli-walley. he is … Continue reading
Dear friends of Transform Now Plowshares participants, Please consider joining us in Knoxville for one or other event around the Trial. Schedule is posted below! Please RSVP as soon as possible to Shelley Wascom, swascom (at) aol (dot) com, with your contact information and preferences about the following possibilities which the local support community are … Continue reading
PHOTOS OF PLOWSHARES PROTEST AGAINST NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND NEW BOMB PLANT PROPOSED FOR Y-12 COMPLEX IN OAK RIDGE ARE RELEASED (press release) Use the grey sidebars below to flip the pages of the pdf document, or click a page to view fullscreen. The Transform Now Plowshares resisters, Michael Walli, Megan Rice and Greg Boertje-Obed, today … Continue reading
I’ve been preparing for more than a year, discussing with other people and then specifically Megan and Michael. Many months ago, Megan learned about the Disarm Now Plowshares, and she went to the trial on the west coast, and that moved her to want to explore doing a similar type action. Because of the experience, … Continue reading
Sister Megan Rice was recorded by videographer Adam Brimer for the News Sentinel shortly after her release. Below is a rough transcription of the interview she gave. Your assistance is much appreciated. You have the mission of spreading the truth. The truth will heal us and heal our planet, heal our diseases, which result from … Continue reading
Michael R. Walli (63), Megan Rice shcj (82), Greg Boertje-Obed, (57), succeeded in a disarmament action at the Oak Ridge Y-12 Nuclear facility before dawn today. Calling themselves Transform Now Plowshares they hammered on the cornerstone of the newly built Highly-Enriched Uranium Manufacturing Facility (HEUMF), splashed human blood and left four spray painted tags on … Continue reading
Plowshares actions take their name from Isaiah 2:4: “They shall beat swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, nor shall they learn war any more.” Each action community, grounded in prayer, seeks to disarm a weapon or delivery system for a nuclear weapon or weapon … Continue reading