Dan Gallagher - 2012 Peacemaker Award honoree

The Jeannette Rankin Peace Center and the Missoula Peace Quilters have selected Dan Gallagher as the recipient for this year’s Peacemaker award.  This is an award given each year to individuals and groups who demonstrate a long-term commitment to the process of peacemaking, who “walk the walk” to make the world better and who give leadership and inspiration to the rest of us.

Growing up on a farm near Charlo, MT, Dan was inspired by John F. Kennedy’s call to “ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country”, Dan Gallagher served in Army in the Vietnam War and has since been a tireless advocate for veterans in the community. Continue reading →