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Jersey City, May 25, 2007
  

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Friday evening (May 25) at 7:30 PM, there will be a Memorial
> Service for the Haitian Refugees who drowned near the Turks and Caicos
> Islands. The Memorial will be held at St. Patrick's Chapel, 492
> Bramhall Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304. The service will begin with
> the Church bells being tolled 82 times to represent the number of
> refugees believed to have died. Rev. Petero Sabune, who is the
> Protestant chaplain at Sing Sing Prison, will be the preacher. The
> Memorial is being co-sponsored by the Haiti Solidarity Network of the
> Northeast and the Parish of St. Patrick & Assumption/All Saints. For
> more information, please call 201-207-0112.
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