Candlelight vigil


Published/Last Modified on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 2:32 PM MDT


The House of Hope held its 15th annual Candlelight Walk and Vigil from Douglas City Hall to Castro Park to commemorate Domestic Violence Awareness Month on Thursday, October 15. A group gathered at the city hall steps at 6 p.m. and listened intently while Wendy Gomez, above, representing the Mayor’s Office read the official city proclamation.They then proceeded to the park for a program featuring recognitions and remembrances.



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    wondering wrote on Oct 22, 2009 9:47 PM:

    " Here we go again,the unelected Queen of Douglas standing in for the Mayor. Why aren't any "Elected" officials representing our city? Are they even asked? I think they would be willing and able if they were! "

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