BANNING: ?Wings of Hope? to Honor Hospice Patients - Inland Empire

?Wings of Hope? to Honor Hospice Patients
Butterfly Release Symbolizes Hope, Life, Transformation

Banning, CA ? Banning, Beaumont and surrounding communities will come together to memorialize and commemorate hospice patients at VNA California?s Wings of Hope, Healing, Strength. The event is scheduled for October 23, 2012 at 3 p.m. in the Rose Garden adjacent to the Edward Dean Museum in Cherry Valley, California.

Each year VNA California hosts a memorial as part of their commitment and support for the families of hospice patients they served. Within a peaceful garden setting, this year?s ceremony will feature music, inspirational words, a public reading and will culminate with the release of butterflies to remember and honor individuals.

Donations of $10 per butterfly are requested. Event donations go to support VNA California?s Charity Care and Community Outreach efforts that include an adult bereavement support group and the Mourning Star Center, which provides grief and bereavement support to children and teens.

The outdoor Rose Garden at the Edward Dean Museum, a new location for the annual event, is located at 9401 Oak Glen Road in Cherry Valley, California.

For more information about the Wings of Hope, Healing, Strength event or to RSVP, contact VNA California in Banning at (951) 845-8439.

?

About VNA California
VNA California has been providing skilled nursing, rehabilitative, and hospice care to patients in their homes or places of residence since 1931. One of the oldest home health care providers in Southern California, VNA California supports 10,000+ patients with 300,000+ visits each year. As the only community-based non-profit to offer a complete continuum of home care, VNA California provides Home Health, Palliative and Hospice services throughout Riverside, San Bernardino and North San Diego Counties. In addition, VNA?s Community Outreach efforts include Mourning Star Centers for child and teen grief and bereavement, the Nightingale Society, Charity Care Services, adult bereavement, professional continuing education and seminars and workshops on a variety of health-related topics. For more information or to volunteer visit www.VNACalifornia.org or call the Banning Branch at: Home Health (951) 769-1419 or Hospice (951) 845-8439.

Source: http://www.inlandempire.us/contributions/13964/

wwdc heart attack grill madden 13 cover dalai lama tamera mowry slow jam the news madden cover