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Ono to mark John Lennon`s 70th birthday in Iceland

Yoko Ono is planning a series of events in Iceland to mark what would have been John Lennon`s 70th birthday.

New York: Yoko Ono is planning a series of events in Iceland to mark what would have been John Lennon`s 70th birthday.
The artist and peace campaigner will light the Imagine Peace Tower illuminated memorial, located on the island of Vioey near Icelandic capital Reykjavik, on Oct. 9. A special performance by the Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band will follow the ceremony. Lennon`s widow is also expected to present awards from the Lennon Ono Grant for Peace, created to honor the former Beatle`s peace activism. Lennon was fatally shot outside the couple`s Manhattan apartment building on Dec 8, 1980. Bureau Report