Transgender Day of Remembrance
Connecticut's 6th Annual Transgender Day of Remembrance will be held on Tuesday, November 20th, 2007 and will consist of two events. This event is organized by Ct TransAdvocacy Coalition, MCC/Hartford and the City of Hartford Commission on LGBT Issues.
Candlelight Procession & Vigil on the Capitol Steps
DATE: Nov 20, 2007
TIME: 6 PM
LOCATION: Gather at the First Presbyterian Church, 136 Capitol Avenue, Hartford then Walk to Capitol for the Vigil [Directions]
DETAILS: Candlelight Procession to the CT Capitol steps, followed by brief introduction by Rev Terry Davis, of First Presbyterian Church, Rev Cornell Lewis of the Men of Color Initiative, Dr. Lillian Ruiz Director Hartford Office of Human Relations, Hartford Councilperson Pedro Segarra and Jerimarie Liesegang followed by a Remembrance of Names.
Ceremony of Remembrance & Reception at MCC Hartford
DATE: Nov 20, 2007
TIME: 7:15 PM
LOCATION: MCC/Hartford, 155 Wyllys Street, Parish House, Hartford [Directions]
DETAILS: Indoor Remembrance with Introduction by Pastors Rev Julio Flores and Rev George Chien, MCC Choir, Community Speakers including Staci Hunter, Robin McHaelen of True Colors, Sara Feral, Diana Lombardi and Regina Dyton, Song by Eve Christian Reading of Names and Opportunities for Activism and Committment.
For more information visit www.TransAdvocacy.org or www.MCCHartford.com or call (860) 983-8139 or email at dor@transadvocacy.org
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