Pride-SWFL and Be Proud SWFL will be hosting a Candle Light Vigil in remembrance of those victims and survivors of violence in the recent terrorist attack on the LGBT community in Orlando.
#PrayForOrlando
Few Updates:
- One Blood will be there with the Big Red Bus for anyone wanting to help by donating blood. They are still needing blood donations.
- FMPD and Lee County Sheriffs Office have confirmed that they will be there.
- Cape Coral Mayor Marni Sawicki along with Lee County Commissione...
Pride-SWFL and Be Proud SWFL will be hosting a Candle Light Vigil in remembrance of those victims and survivors of violence in the recent terrorist attack on the LGBT community in Orlando.
#PrayForOrlando
Few Updates:
- One Blood will be there with the Big Red Bus for anyone wanting to help by donating blood. They are still needing blood donations.
- FMPD and Lee County Sheriffs Office have confirmed that they will be there.
- Cape Coral Mayor Marni Sawicki along with Lee County Commissioner Mann will be there.
- B1039 will be there.
- Kelly Neff, Tropical Storm and SWFL Gay and Lesbian Chorus will be performing.
- Lab Theater will be there.
- Target is donating sidewalk chalk, water, ice, candles, gc's and a cooler.
- World of Beer is donating bottled water and getting coolers from Suncoast Beverage.
- Pink Heals Southwest Florida Chapter will have the Pink Firetrucks there.
- Lamar Advertising Company of Fort Myers for posting Vigil on digitial billboards.
- The James Warren Team @ Royal Shell Real Estate donated 500 candles.
- Arlene and Sue with Remax Trend for their donation of 1,000 candles!
- Publix donated 800 solo cups for the candles, water and ice.
- Sky King Fireworks is donating 100 sky lanterns.
- Reverend Allison Farnum from UUCFM and Pastor Steve Filizzi from Saint John Apostle MCC will be leading us in prayer.
BIG THANK YOU's to those helping with volunteers to make this possible:
- Barry University
- Visuality
- Volunteer and Advocacy Coordinator for Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida
- LGBT Community Fund of SWFL
- Mariner Middle and High School GSA
Please... bring CANDLES!
This is a RAIN or SHINE event!
#OneCommunity #PrayForOrlando