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Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Memorial Day Events

MEMORIAL DAYOn the Plaza Monday, May 26, 2008

Iraq/Afghanistan Memorial Installation
Series of 93 banners (900 feet) with the names, faces andbrief military biographies of those killed in these wars.

"Eyes Wide Open"
Military boots representing the New Mexico fallen and a collection of civilian shoes symbolizing the many deaths of Iraqis. A project of the American Friends Service Committee
2:00 Spiritual Perspectives with Interfaith Speakers at the Plaza
GazeboSpeakers from various faith communities withbrief reminders of the relevance of the day.
3:00 Solemn Procession from the Plaza
to the National CemeteryTo pay respects to the fallen

7:30 "Body of War"Documentary of the human face of war.
CCA, Old Pecos Trail

Sponsored by Veterans for PeaceJoan Duffy Chapter, Santa Fe, NM

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