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When:    Saturday, October 6, 2007

Resources and Refreshments are offered at 6pm.   The program begins at 7pm

Where:   Under the front entrance of the Cancer Center
1500 East Medical Center Drive, Ann Arbor

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Please register for this event

Candle Lighting for Hope & Remembrance

Celebrate the lives of those lost to cancer

Candlelighting, 2007 Light a candle to honor their memory. Follow the transitions of loss and celebrate the colors of hope and healing through music, readings and storytelling.

Become part of the program

During the evening, video screens will display a Remembrance Video created from pre-submitted photos of loved ones who have died from cancer. Participants are encouraged to bring small mementos and photographs to the ceremony. These items will be added to the remembrance exhibit celebrating the lives of those who have lost their battle with the disease.

Three ways to remember your loved one

  • Add a name to the Memorial Book
    fill out and send in the submission form - opens as a .pdf document
  • Create a memorial comment for the program booklet
    fill out and send in the submission form - opens as a .pdf document
  • Submit a photo for the Remembrance Video - Submissions due by September 21, 2007
    Information and Instructions

Rain or shine. Registration is encouraged. The event and parking are free.


updated 08/07


Speak with a Cancer nurse: 1-800-865-1125

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University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center
1500 East Medical Center Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48109

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