MONDAY 1/1 4pm: Candlelight Vigil for the 3,000 dead U.S. soldiers

Written by: Martha Sullivan on Dec 31, 2006 3:33 PM EST

Linked to groups: San Diego for Democracy

*The Candlelight Vigil for the 3,000 dead U.S. soldiers and the hundreds

of thousands of Iraqis who have been killed will be held on New Year's

Day, Monday, January 1, 2007, 4-9 p.m. at  Balboa Park, across the

street from the Balboa Naval Hospital on Park Blvd. (look for us at the

Park and President's Way area)

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Bring candles and join us for the reading of the names of the U.S. dead.

Join us to mourn and pay witness to the lives and deaths of these

soldiers and all who have suffered in this horrendous war and occupation

Join us in demonstrating the full human reality of this loss of lives by

helping to read the names of the 3,000 soldiers

Join us in calling for full funding for veterans and their families

Join us to call attention to the estimated 650,000 Iraqis who have also

died

Join us in our call to Bring the Troops Home Now!

For info, please call 619-263-9301 or 619-757-6691

Supporters of this vigil include the San Diego Coalition for Peace &

Justice, San Diego Veterans for Peace, Activist San Diego, OBGO, Peace

Resource Center of San Diego and others.

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Location: San Diego, CA