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Honor The Dead: Public Eulogy for the Global Poor

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Date:
Thursday, October 08, 2009
Time:
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Event Type:
Other
Organizer/Author:
Hellen Otii
Location Details:
UN Plaza, Downtown San Francisco (Market Street)

*Near Civic Center BART stop*

A Public Eulogy for the Tens of Thousands

Who Die Each Day from Poverty



Be a part of history. Attend the first ever public eulogy to honor the more than 25,000 people who die each day due to poverty-related causes like malnutrition, malaria, AIDS and tuberculosis.

Featuring the Reverend Glenda Hope of Network Ministries, pioneer of eulogies for the homeless, and recognized as an Unsung Hero of Compassion by the Dalai Lama.

Also featuring religious leaders from multiple faiths, citizens from developing countries, and ceremonial music, including:

SPEAKERS
- Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan, Temple Emanu El
- Imam Suleiman Gali, Islamic Society of San Francisco
- Sister Chandru Desai, Brahma Kumaris Meditation Center

MUSIC
- Vukani Mawethu will perform

Optionally Bring Candles for Candle Light Vigil.

Call, email or visit us on the web to RSVP or get involved:
Added to the calendar on Wed, Sep 9, 2009 11:47PM
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