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Luminaria Ceremony
October 14, 2015 @ 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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A public luminaria lighting ceremony to honor the late President Elson S. Floyd and others affected by cancer will be hosted by students at Washington State University Tri-Cities 5:30-6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, on the Rotary Stage on campus.
A brief ceremony will honor the late president. Participants may purchase luminaria for $10 (paper) or $35 (metal keepsake) and place them in memory of him and of loved ones. Donations also may be made online at www.relayforlife.org/columbiariverwa.
Proceeds will go to the American Cancer Society to support research. Researchers at the WSU Health Sciences Campus in Spokane, Wash., are recipients of such funding.
For more information, contact Ken Fincher, assistant vice chancellor of advancement and community engagement, at 509-372-7398 or ken.fincher@tricity.wsu.edu.