Friday, December 14, 2012

Candlelight Vigil Today @ Medgar Evers College



Candlelight Vigil for the Victims of the Shooting at a Connecticut Elementary School

 

NYS Senator Eric Adams and community members will hold a candlelight vigil in memory of the 26 lives that were lost in the mass shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. Among the 26 victims, 20 were innocent children between the ages of 5 and 10 years old.

At this vigil, Senator Adams and members of the community will symbolically remember the lives that were lost, stand in support of all those who were affected by this tragedy, and address the issue of gun violence in our community and nation.

 

Date: Saturday, December 15, 2012

 

Time: 7:00 pm

 

Location: On the steps of Medgar Evers College

1650 Bedford Avenue

(between Crown and Montgomery Streets)

Brooklyn, NY 11225

 

Presiding: NYS Senator Eric Adams

Brooklyn community members