Aiden’s Balloon Memorial 2011
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Please continue to send me your photos and I will set-up a series of slideshows and galleries like I did last year. Thank-you, Auntie Jenny
- Ryan played a number of heartfelt songs.
- Alexa (facing camera), blossoming activist, one of the many young people who are helping to change the world by being part of it and caring.
- Getting ready to go release the balloons.
- Heather. Aiden was Best Man at her marriage to Holly. The inscription, “Always the Best Man,” makes sense in more than one way.
- Kayla, fingers and Sharpie flying.
- Ryan (first to get an Aiden tattoo) and Sara.
- Callie sending love via balloon.
- Mae, one of Aiden’s ‘Little Sisters’.
- Giving and getting hugs.
- Listening, thinking.
- Michael plays and sings.
- Greg, Aiden’s RV-trip buddy.
- Tristan plays and sings.
- Kayla plays and sings.
- Kayla sings.
- Poe and Sara.
- Pensiveness, sorrow, and eventually, healing.
- Taking pics.
- Organizer of Aiden’s Balloon Memorial Service (version 2.0) Cate (at left, red hair), challenged by inclement weather, had to ‘dance’ fast April 22nd to organize an alternative location. Kudos for keeping it together, Cate! And thanks to our last- minute host family.
- Heading outside to release the balloons.
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