BATH — The sixth Maine Peace Walk for Conversion, Community and Climate will take place Oct. 13-21. Organizers say this year the walk will largely be centered in Bath and will call on Bath Iron Works to convert its production for “peaceful and sustainable” purposes. According to a press release, “While in Bath during October 13-21 we will hold morning and afternoon vigils at BIW to bring the conversion message directly to General Dynamics (owns BIW) executives and shipyard workers.”
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