3,000 Dead Candlelight Vigil - Ann Arbor - January 2, 2007

[jeanarrett]

3,000 U.S. Deaths Candlelight Vigil: Ann Arbor Remembers the Fallen

Posted By Chuck On 28th December 2006 @ 13:19 In Action Alert, Middle East | Comments Disabled

When: RESCHEDULED! Tuesday, January 2, 2007, 6:00 - 6:45 pm.

Where: the University of Michigan Diag, downtown Ann Arbor.

What: Candle light vigil to mourn Iraqis, Americans, and other people who have lost their lives in the war in Iraq, including a reading of the names of all U.S. service men and women whom have died from the state of Michigan and a commemoration of Iraqi deaths.

Who: Sponsored by Veterans for Peace, Michigan Peaceworks, Military Families Speak Out, and Interfaith Council for Peace and Justice.

Why: To mourn the deaths in Iraq, and to remember that U.S. armed forces serve because we, as a nation, have sent them.

How you can help: To volunteer to hand out candles or with event planning and publicity, email [e-mail] or call 734-663-1870.

[meganmonkey]

1. There is also one between 5-6pm at the Federal Building

where we usually stand every day. We figure we'll get more exposure there since it is rush hour. We will refrain from holding our regular signs and just have one large banner and the candles.

:hi: Hi Jean!

[jeanarrett]

2. Hi, lady! Hey, maybe I'll join you tonight!