Bobby Ellis Memorial Vigil - 2022

2328 Cedar Street,Louisville KY 40212

20 November, 2022

Description

Every Thanksgiving season, Dare to Care and Interfaith Paths to Peace lead a vigil to raise awareness about hunger in our community and to remember Bobby Ellis, the nine-year-old boy whose death from malnutrition in 1969 sparked the Dare to Care movement. The Bobby Ellis Memorial Vigil includes a program at Byck Elementary – the school that Bobby Ellis attended - followed by a candle-lit performance by The West Louisville Performing Arts Academy. 5:00 pm: Doors open at Byck Elementary School 5:30 pm: Program begins 6:30 pm: Event concludes Dare to Care Food Bank will be taking non-perishable food donations at the event for Byck Elementary’s school pantry. All are welcome to attend this free, community event. Registration on Eventbrite is encouraged for planning purposes.