Memorial for Jennifer Gale Sunday

Donations should go to organizations for the homeless

The late Jennifer Gale
The late Jennifer Gale (photo by Alan Pogue)

This just in:

WHAT: Mobile Loaves & Fishes and House the Homeless are holding a memorial service for Jennifer Gale with remembrances and music of the homeless woman who died on the streets this week

WHEN: 11 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 21

WHERE: The Homeless Memorial and Tree of Remembrance on Auditorium Shores at South 1st and Riverside

MORE INFO: Alan Graham, [email protected] or 422-1849

BACKGROUND:

Donations in Jennifer's name can be made to either organization:

House The Homeless or the 9th Annual Thermal Underwear Drive www.HousetheHomeless.org

Mobile Loaves and Fishes Park Place housing option (also known as Habitat on Wheels) www.mlfnow.org

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