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Published April 27, 2009, 12:00 AM

Celebration of Community Peacemakers Awards


Aaron Gelineau (left) and Quinton Witherspoon hold the candles they received for being recognized as peacemakers of the year by the Duluth-based Men as Peacemakers. Gelineau received the Community Member Peacemaker Award. Witherspoon received the Youth Peacemaker award at a ceremony Sunday at Peace United Church of Christ. (Amanda Hansmeyer / ahansmeyer@duluthnews.com)

  • Aaron Gelineau (left) and Quinton Witherspoon hold the candles they received for being recognized as peacemakers of the year by the Duluth-based Men as Peacemakers. Gelineau received the Community Member Peacemaker Award. Witherspoon received the Youth Peacemaker award at a ceremony Sunday at Peace United Church of Christ. (Amanda Hansmeyer / ahansmeyer@duluthnews.com)
  • The Voices of Vision Choir performs during a Celebration of Community Peacemakers at Peace United Church of Christ Sunday afternoon. (Amanda Hansmeyer / ahansmeyer@duluthnews.com)
  • Jonah Engebretson, 3, sits on his mom, Laurel Hyvonen's lap as he beats a drum with others in the Friends of Men as Peacemakers group at a Celebration of Community Peacemakers at Peace United Church of Christ on Sunday afternoon.  (Amanda Hansmeyer / ahansmeyer@duluthnews.com)
  • Sylvie Bowen-Bailey, 10, sings "Wonderful World," while performing with the Peace Church Puppeteers at a Celebration of Community Peacemakers at Peace United Church of Christ on Sunday afternoon. (Amanda Hansmeyer/ ahansmeyer@duluthnews.com)