Press Advisory: Vigil to Honor the 2,000 Fallen Soldiers Tonight in Burlington

Released: Oct 26, 2005 11:54 AM

BURLINGTON, VT -- Yesterday, the United States reached the tragic milestone of 2,000 brave servicemen and women killed in Iraq. To honor the fallen, local members of Democracy for America, True Majority and MoveOn are holding a candlelight vigil at Burlington City Hall Park tonight at 6:30 p.m.

Who: Democracy for America, True Majority and MoveOn

What: Candlelight vigil to remember and honor the 2,000 fallen soldier

When: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 at 6:30 p.m

Where: Burlington City Hall Park
             149 Church Street
             Burlington,VT 05402

Democracy for America, MoveOn and True Majority members have already planned over 1,200 hundred vigils throughout the country. To learn more, visit: http://political.moveon.org/event/iraqvigils/

Democracy for America is a political action committee dedicated to building a grassroots network of fiscally responsible and socially progressive activists and candidates running for all levels of office. Through the use of grassroots tactics, coalition building strategies, activist trainings and online support, DFA is giving ordinary people the power to reform their own political system.