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Set aside time to remember those in the state of Minnesota who have died while homeless this past year --  walk the streets of Minneapolis, carrying their names. Listen, as candles are lit and their names are read. The commemoration events are scheduled this year for Thursday, December 19:

• 5:00 pm -- March & Silent Vigil. Hennepin County Government Center, 3rd Avenue South & 5th Street South, Minneapolis. The march will follow 5th Street South westward to Nicollet Avenue and proceed south to 28th Street.
• 6:30 pm -- Service of Remembrance. Simpson United Methodist Church, 2740 1st Avenue South, Minneapolis. The keynote speaker is Duluth street outreach worker Deb Holman.
• 7:30 pm -- Community Meal. Simpson Shelter, in the lower level of Simpson United Methodist Church. The keynote speaker is Deb Holman.