Wednesday, May 14, 2008

CANDLELIGHT QUAKE VIGIL WED. MAY 21

Please join the Vancouver Chinese Association for a candlelight vigil for the Sichuan earthquake disaster.

Date: May 21st, 2008, Wednesday
Time: 7:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Place: Fishers Basin Park
Directions: East side of SE 192nd Ave between Westridge Blvd and Mill Plain. Next to Shahala Middle School.

To mourn the many lost lives in Sichuan earthquake, a candlelight vigil will be held at Fishers Basin Park in Vancouver WA this Wednesday evening, May 20th, 2008 at 7:30 pm. A voluntary donation will follow afterwards. The sealed donation box will be sent to a nearby bank by 3 members of the community the next day and opened by the bank cashier. The fund will be wired directly to the International Red Cross in China (http://www.redcross.org.cn/).

This event is organized by Vancouver Chinese Association. For questions and directions, please call Liying Zheng, secretary of Vancouver Chinese Association at 360 910-4714. To show your passion and love to the people who lost their lives and to the survivors who are still suffering from the after shock and poor living condition, join us with your own candle, flowers or posters if you could. There will be some candles available on site.
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