Elliott Tower events honor Orlando shooting victims

Two Elliott Tower events to honor Orlando shooting victims
Oakland University's Elliott Tower will be the site for two events to honor and remember the lives of those lost in the Orlando shooting attack.

There will be two events to honor and remember the lives lost in the Orlando shooting attack.

On Friday, June 17 at noon, there will be a slow tolling of the Bourdon bell inside the Elliott Tower 49 times to honor the victims who died in the attack. That will be followed by a reflective 30-minute program.
 

The event will feature Jenny King, guest carilloneur from Christ Church Cranbrook and Jefferson Avenue Presbyterian Church.
 

Then, on Saturday, June 18 at 7:30 p.m. there will be a Vigil for Orlando event at the Elliott Tower sponsored by the Gay/Straight Alliance.

Campus and community members are invited to attend both events.

Friday, June 17 –Honoring the Victims of Orlando event
Elliott Tower, Noon-12:30 p.m.

Saturday, June 18 – Vigil for Orlando event
Elliott Tower, 7:30 p.m. -9 p.m.


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