MARJORIE-SWANN-Obituary

MARJORIE SWANN

Boston, Connecticut

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SWANN, Marjorie Lifelong Non-Violent Activist, disarmament and civil rights activist, died March 14 surrounded by family at her home in Santa Cruz. She was 93 years old. Marjorie Swann was an early leader of the Nonviolent Peace Movements. In 1958, she was arrested for trespassing as part of a...

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I think she showed me the NARMIC slide show at the Mt. Toby Meeting House. My life was forever changed.

1985-ish

I just read about this.
Our Aikido dojo used to hold our camps out at the farm for years.
Terrific memories of the place. The house, the food, the people. It was a highlight of many years.
I live in Texas now but maybe one day I'll just swann by ...

Came across Marjorie's name in an old address book of my mother, Alison Oldham, who passed away in September. I remember visiting CNVA in the 1970s and being profoundly impressed by the values and commitment of the people there.