Camden County to host Candlelight Vigil for overdose victims

The vigil will begin at 7 p.m. on Aug. 27 at Timber Creek Park, located at 236 Taylor Ave & Chews Landing Road, Blackwood.  

On Tuesday, Aug. 27, Camden County is hosting a Candlelight Vigil in remembrance of overdose victims. The vigil will bring a sense of community to the battle of addiction. People in public service, public health, and within the community will come together to share memories with people in recovery, still fighting the battle and those left behind. Help raise awareness of the crisis in the communities. Help erase the stigma and advocate for change.

The vigil will begin at 7 p.m. at Timber Creek Park, located at 236 Taylor Ave & Chews Landing Road, Blackwood.

To submit a loved one to be remembered at the vigil, visit http://bit.ly/AAVigil2019.

Please note to keep this year more intimate, the County is only including Camden County family members into the remembrance slideshow.

Visit CamdenCounty.com/AddictionAwarenessVigil for more information.

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