To honor those who have served, survived and now carry the burden of their deceased comrades’ memory, Samaritan is hosting a special Fallen Comrade Ceremony in partnership with Voorhees Township and Opus Peace on Oct. 18 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Voorhees Town Center. The ceremony is based on the welcome home rituals for Native American warriors – a special way to focus on restoring hope for healing the soul injury that veterans can carry with them throughout their lives.
WHAT: Fallen Comrade Ceremony for Veterans and First Responders
WHEN: Oct. 18 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
WHERE: Voorhees Town Center, 2140 Voorhees Town Center, Voorhees, NJ 08043
FEATURING:
- Mayor Michael Mignogna, Esq. of Voorhees Township
- Camden County Commissioner Melinda Kane
- Police Chief Louis Bordi of Voorhees Township Police Department
- Fire Chief James Poland of Voorhees Township Fire Department
- Executive Director Angie Synder of Opus Peace
- President and CEO Phillip W. Heath of Samaritan
DETAILS: For more information on the event, visit:
https://samaritannj.org/hospice-blog-and-events/events/fallen-comrade-ceremony/
