CENTENNIAL OLYMPIC PARK & THE HAITIAN ALLIANCE PRESENT: A CANDLELIGHT VIGIL
IN MEMORY OF THE FALLEN CITIZENS OF HAITI

Atlanta community organizers to honor the lives of over 150,000 citizens killed in the Haiti earthquake


WHO:     Centennial Olympic Park and the Haitian Alliance

WHAT:    A Candlelight Vigil in Memory of the Fallen Citizens of Haiti
w/ Atlanta City Councilman Kwanza Hall and Saurel Quettan of the Haitian Alliance

WHEN:        Friday, January 29, 2010 – 7PM-8PM

WHERE:        Centennial Park (Southside of the park, near CNN)
Downtown Atlanta

FREE  (kindly bring non-perishable foods or medical supplies)

CONTACT:        Jodine Dorce (Jodine’s Corner), This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , 404-277-9827
Saptosa Foster (135th Street Agency), This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , 404-909-6493

(ATLANTA) January 27 – A gathering of community organizers, elected officials and concerned citizens will convene at Centennial Park this Friday, January 29, from 7pm- 8pm to remember the lives of over 150,000 Haitians killed in the tragic 7.0 earthquake that devastated the country on January 12.

Civil Rights Leader Congressman John Lewis will give remarks along with Atlanta City Councilman Kwanza Hall and Saurel Quettan from the Haitian Alliance, which will be collecting medical supplies and non-perishable foods for the earthquake relief effort (for a complete list of needed items, visit www.transformhaiti.org). Cash will not be accepted at this event.

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