The Annual International AIDS Candlelight Memorial will take place at venues throughout New Zealand on Sunday 17th May.
The International AIDS Candlelight Memorial now in its 32nd year, is one of the world’s oldest and largest grassroots mobilisation campaigns for HIV awareness in the world. Started in 1983, the International AIDS Candlelight Memorial takes place every third Sunday in May and is led by a coalition of some 1,200 community organisations in 115 countries.
Details are:
Auckland
6pm – St Matthews in the City, Cnr Hobson & Wellesley St
Hamilton
7pm – University of Waikato Chapel, University of Waikato
Wellington
12noon – Te Papa, Te Marae, Level 4, 55 Cable St
(11am-11.30am – History of the NZ AIDS Memorial Quilt Project)
Christchurch
6pm – Richmond Neighbourhood Cottage, Cnr London & Pavitt Streets
Invercargill
2pm – Knox Church, 107 Pomona St, Georgetown
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