Written By Alyx Dote/KVOA.com TUCSON– Sunday, 2,000 community members arrived at Hi Corbett Field to be a part of this year’s Human Embrace Event. Sunday marked the six-year anniversary of the January 8, 2011 mass shooting that left six people dead…
Human Embrace Event January 8, 2017
More than 2,000 people gathered to remember the shooting tragedy of Jan. 8, 2011 and form a human symbol called Embrace. Six people were killed and thirteen others were wounded that day as Congresswoman Giffords was holding a Congress on Your Corner for her constituents. The human Embrace represents how our community came together following the shooting and embraced all of us who were there that horrific day. We will be eternally grateful for the compassion, good will, prayers and support we received then and continues now.
U.S. Rep. McSally Announces January 8th National Memorial Legislation
TMC donates $500,000 to help build The Memorial
Save the Date: Human Embrace Event January 8, 2017
We Remember, Do You? January 8, 2017 Human Embrace Event Hi-Corbett Field Gates opens at 1 p.m. Program promptly starts at 2 p.m. DON’T FORGET TO WEAR A WHITE SHIRT! Show your support for our community and other communities who…
U.S. Reps. Grijalva, Schweikert ask feds to help fund Jan. 8th memorial
U.S. House of Representatives submitted a letter to President Obama in support of the January 8th Memorial.
BREAKING NEWS…Today, September 1, 2016, 33 members of the U.S. House of Representatives submitted a letter to President Obama in support of the January 8th Memorial. All 9 Members of the Arizona Delegation and 24 other Representatives came together to…
Naming Opportunities Approved for Tucson’s January 8th Memorial
Two donors who make major gifts to Tucson’s January 8th Memorial will be recognized at the downtown site under a policy recently approved by Pima County. The name of a major donor will be permanently displayed at the Courthouse Garden,…
5 Year Anniversary Bell Ringing on the front lawn at Banner UMC
Please join us for the January 8th Bell Ringing Ceremony on Friday, January 8, 2016 at Banner University Medical Center on the Front Lawn, 1501 N. Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ. Ceremony starts at 9:50 A.M. – Bell Ringing at 10:11 A.M.
U of A Basketball Halftime Recognition on January 14th
U of A Basketball Halftime Recognition (on court) Thursday, January 14, 2016 Game starts at 7:00 PM