A Walk to Remember
and Tree-Planting Ceremony

October 18, 2008 @ 1:00 p.m.
(Gathering begins at 12:30)

Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, MI

A Walk To Remember is a time for families, friends and staff to join with others who share a similar journey:
A time to come together to honor hopes, dreams and memories.
All are welcome to visit the Walk to Remember trees in this beautiful and peaceful preserve.

It is open to the public from sunrise to sunset.
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Guests will meet at the welcome tent in the M-29 Parking Lot entrance to the Arboretum.
This entrance is located across the street from Radiation and Oncology parking off East Medical Center Drive.
Anyone who has experienced miscarriage, death of a newborn or death of an infant, either personally
or those wishing to offer support for a bereaved family member or friend is welcome.
All U of M staff are invited to participate.
After opening comments the group will walk together into the Arboretum for the tree planting ceremony.
There are no fees.
Please call Molly Gates at (734) 764-8113 with questions.
While an RSVP is not required to attend, it would be appreciated for planning refreshments.
For directions to the medical center, call Telecare at 1-800-742-2300 ext. 1000.

Each October, The University of Michigan Health System sponsors A WALK TO REMEMBER and TREE PLANTING CEREMONY
at Nichols Arboretum in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
The event is planned to recognize October as
National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month,
as declared by
Presidential Proclamation in 1988
.

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