[950] in peace2
Re: [Fwd: Boston Metropolitan Area - Vigil] (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rebecca Charnas)
Wed Sep 12 14:41:05 2001
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Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 14:38:22 -0400
From: Rebecca Charnas <rcharnas@MIT.EDU>
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Does anyone know whether this vigil is still happening at Copley Square,
given the evacuations that are going on there?
Thanks
Rebecca
Aimee L Smith wrote:
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> ------- Forwarded Message
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> Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 23:38:22 -0400
> From: jeremy <sitcom@mediaone.net>
> To: lbg-local-news@mit.edu
> Subject: [Fwd: Boston Metropolitan Area - Vigil]
>
> From: Joseph Gerson <JGerson@afsc.org>
> To:
> Subject: Boston Metropolitan Area - Vigil
> Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 21:54:35 -0400
>
> 10 pm
> September 11, 2001
>
> Friends,
>
> Representatives of a number of Boston area peace an justice organizations,
> shocked and profoundly concerned by today's events, are calling for a silent
> vigil in Copley Square, along Boylston St., from 6 to 7 PM on Wednesday
> evening, September 12.
>
> People are encouraged to bring candles and flowers, but NO signs.
>
> Our message is sympathy and sharing the grief with all who have suffered
> indiscriminate attacks, and that violence is not the answer.
>
> We encourage people to take this message into our communities and to our
> elected representatives. Please join us and please spread the word as you
> can.
>
> With sympathy and for peace,
> Joseph Gerson
> American Friends Service Committee