Wangari Maathai -- Mount St Scholastica College, Atchison KS
N 39° 34.403 W 095° 06.868
15S E 318384 N 4382543
A plaque in honor of Wangari Maathai, Nobel Laureate and alumna of Mount St Scholastica College in Atchison KS.
Waymark Code: WMX4RN
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 11/26/2017
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Wangari Maathai, Nobel Laureate and an alumna of Mount St Scholastica College, Class of 1964 was awarded the Nobel Peace prize in 2004.
A plaque in her honor reads as follows:
"On this wonderful occasion, I call on all Kenyans and those around the world to celebrate by planing a tree, wherever you are."
Wagari Maathai, October 9, 2004, Nairobi
This Sugar Maple tree
Honors our classmate and friend
WANGARI MAATHAI
"Mary Jo"
Recipient of the
Nobel Peace Prize 2004
Mount St Scholastica College
Class of 1964"
Website with more information on either the memorial or the person(s) it is dedicated to: [Web Link]
Location: Mount St Scholastica College, near the student quad
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