Memories on the water
Date published: 01 November 2016
Dr Kershaw's Hospice, Oldham, held a multi-faith service of remembrance at the Alexandra boating lake, Oldham. Pic show, Jackie Allen, from Oldham, with a remembrance candle in memory of her mother, Mary Molloy, who was looked after by Dr Kershaw's Hospice, when her mother was ill.
ALEXANDRA Park's boating lake was lit up with beautifully-coloured floating candles as people of different faiths took part in a remembrance service.
The event was organised by Dr Kershaw's Hospice in Royton and Oldham Interfaith Forum.
People celebrated and remembered loved ones by floating candles on the lake, with donations in aid of the hospice.
Most Viewed News Stories
- 1More than 650 fines issued this year on street with ‘horrifying’ problem
- 2Food donation bags boost Tesco Winter Food Collection as charities prepare for tough winter
- 3Nursery where ‘staff beam with delight’ and kids receive a ‘flying start’ earns glowing praise from...
- 4School students explore the workings of Parliament
- 5Public Moorgate Halt crossing event set for Thursday
