Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
|
he City of North Miami’s Mayor and Council will host a special Candle Light Prayer Vigil for Haiti in collaboration with the National Haitian Elected Officials Network (NHAEON). Residents will come together as a community to pray for the families who have been directly impacted by last Saturday’s earthquake.
What: Candle Light Prayer Vigil
When: Saturday, August 21, 2021
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Where: MOCA Plaza at the Museum of Contemporary Art
770 NE 125 Street
North Miami, FL 33161
All faiths are welcome to attend this event. During the event, residents may also bring
medical supplies to donate to the earthquake relief effort. Donations may include wheel
chairs, crutches, medicine, over-the-counter medications, face masks, blood pressure
monitors, antibiotic ointments, first-aid kits, hand sanitizer gel, ice packs, thermometers
and sterile saline solution. To adhere to COVID-19 safety protocols, guests must maintain
social distance and wear a face mask during this event. To request an interview or to
cover the event, email your request to Susset Cabrera at sucabrera@northmiamifl.gov.
About The City of North Miami
North Miami is a suburban city located in northeast Miami-Dade County, Florida. It is roughly 10 miles (16 km) north of Miami. The city lies on Biscayne Bay which surrounds the Biscayne Bay Campus of Florida International University. North Miami is home to a diverse demographic of residents. With more than 64,000 residents, North Miami is the sixth largest city in Miami-Dade County.