These are all happening in the United States, and there are more events than are currently listed in this email blast, but the details and links to Facebook event pages are all posted at the page linked in the email.

Lydia

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Date: Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 10:05 AM
Subject: Update on Nationwide Vigils for Day of Mourning
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Dear friends,
 
In collaboration with Not Dead Yet and the National Council on Independent Living, the Autistic Self Advocacy Network will be hosting vigils in cities across the country in memory of disabled people murdered by family members or caregivers. A complete list of all cities with specific times and locations has been posted to our website, along with contact information for each of the vigil coordinators. Click here to see the list.
 
We encourage you to join us on Friday, March 1st, to honor the lives of people with disabilities who were victims of domestic violence.We are holding vigils in Sacramento (CA), San Francisco (CA), Washington DC, Chicago (IL), Lincoln (NE), Woodbridge (NJ), New York (NY), Rochester (NY), Portland (OR), and Seattle (WA).
 
Our voices and the presence of our community are neeed now more than ever.
 
In solidarity,
 
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network
PO Box 66122 | Washington, DC 20035 US

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