Oct. 15 is International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day


Oct. 15 is International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day. To honor these lost children, all over the world parents and loved ones will light a candle at 7 p.m. in their time zone, creating a global continuous wave of light. See www.october15th.com for more information.

The Grand Forks Infant Bereavement Support Group will mark International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day with a candle lighting ceremony at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, in the garden room of Holy Family Catholic Church. Anyone who has lost or would like to remember a child lost through miscarriage, stillbirth or any child death is invited to attend. Please feel free to bring pictures or mementos of the child to use in the ceremony. For more information contact Rebecca Weaver-Hightower at 787-8818. -- Rebecca Weaver-Hightower, Christin Nelson, and Marcus Weaver-Hightower.
-- Rebecca Weaver-Hightower, Assistant Professor, English, rwh@und.edu, 7-6391