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Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church Instruments of Peace Concert
Commemorating the First Anniversary of Tragedy in Knoxville
July 27, 2009
Ringing of the Chime
Opening Prayer: “The Prayer of Saint Francis” read by Vivianne Manigat, Immaculate Conception Church (Roman Catholic)
Guitar Solo: Bill Dabbs, Member, Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church (TVUUC)
Welcome: Rev. Chris Buice and Rev. Johnny Skinner, Mount Zion Baptist Church
Song: Hallelujah by Leonard Cohen, performed by Chris Watkins
Prayer for Peace: Rev. Mitra Jafarzadeh, Minister, Westside Unitarian Universalist Church and Rabbi Beth Schwartz, Temple Beth El
We Shall Overcome and other songs: Guy and Candy Carawan, the Highlander Center
A Poem for Peace: Layla Hussein, Muslim Community of Knoxville
The Ballad of Harry Moore: Chris Watkins, Christopher Hamlin, TVUUC
Statement by Tammy Sommers, TVUUC member
Instrumental Music by Jim Myer, TVUUC friend
Songs by Jonathan Sexton
Closing Words
Closing Song: Freedom Train, led by Rev. Chris Buice
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