Volunteer Hospice is hosting a non-denominational Remembrance Ceremony

PORT ANGELES — Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County will host a community Remembrance Ceremony at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8.

The non-denominational ceremony will be at First Presbyterian Church, 139 W. Eighth St.

Community members will have an opportunity to honor and memorialize the loss of loved ones, no affiliation with Volunteer Hospice is required.

The ceremony will include candle lighting, music by the Clallam County Threshold Choir, a group address and sharing of memories by attendees.

Participants are encouraged to bring a picture of their loved one to place on the commemoration table during the service.

Staff and volunteers from Volunteer Hospice will be available during a reception after the ceremony.

For more information, call 360-452-1511 or visit www.vhocc.org.

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