May 27 Tip: Read driving directions for today's Interfaith Memorial Day Service

Read driving directions for today's Interfaith Memorial Day Service
(the May 27 Compassionate Living Tip from Interfaith Paths to Peace)

If you are driving from a location east of downtown

Do not attempt to drive to the church via the downtown area. 

Streets will be blocked by a bike event.

To reach,

Westwood Presbyterian Church, 

4432 Greenwood Avenue in Louisville

1. Take I-64 westbound through the downtown area to 1-264
2. Merge left onto I-264 toward Shively
3. Travel 2.7 miles and take Exit 3 toward Virginia Avenue/Dumesnil St.
4. Turn right onto Hale Ave.
5. Travel 1/2 mile to South 43rd Street.
6. Turn right onto South 43rd Street and travel 1/4 mile to Greenwood Ave.
7. Turn left onto Greenwood Avenue
8.  the Church will Be on your left. [NOTE: Parking is available in a lot behind the church]

About the interfaith Service

This interfaith gathering is unique in that it honors civilian as well as military casualties in all wars that have involved the US. The service will include prayers, readings, reflections and music and will feature chanting for peace by Tibetan monks, a reading of a definition of compassion youth from Louisville's West End, candle lighting for the fallen civilian and military victims of war, music by the Westwood Inspirational Choir, and the traditional Litany of Battles read by Mitzi Friedlander with musical accompaniment by Nancy Harris and Mark Tate.

The Interfaith Service is co-sponsored by: Baha'is of Louisville, Beads on One String, Christ Church Episcopal Cathedral, Drepung Gomang Institute  (Tibetan Buddhists), Friends Meeting (Quakers) of Louisville, Westwood Presbyterian Church, Hindu Temple of Kentucky, Independent Muslims of Louisville, Islamic Cultural Center of Louisville, Jewish Community of Louisville, Kentucky Council of Churches, Louisville Chapter of the Fellowship of Reconciliation, Louisville Sikh Gurudwara, Native American Intertribal Alliance, St. William Catholic Church, U.S. Department of Peace Campaign.

For details call 299-7591 or visit http://paths2peace.org/