WHO/WHAT: The Hiroshima Commemoration and Peace Committee will hold its annual Hiroshima Peace Service Ceremony commemorating the 72nd anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945.
The commemoration will includes a blessing and purification ceremony, messages by various community and religious leaders and presentations by youth from the YMCA of Honolulu. The public is invited to join this remembrance service dedicated to peace.
WHEN/WHERE: Monday, Aug. 7, from 11 a.m.-noon, at Izumo Taishakyo Mission of Hawaii, 215 N. Kukui St.