Amid the usual hustle of December festivities, Maple Grove residents are carving out time for reflection and remembrance. As reported by the City of Maple Grove, the Angel of Hope Candlelight Memorial, set to take place on December 6 at 7 p.m., invites the community to the serene setting of the Maple Grove Arboretum.
According to the City of Maple Grove, the evening provides an opportunity for attendees to honor loved ones lost, with a brief ceremony and a collective moment of quiet homage around the evocative Angel of Hope Statue.
Located at 9400 Fernbrook Lane. The ceremony, which has been held annually, allows for personal tributes, where participants can bring a white flower to lay at the statue's base, symbolizing purity and remembrance. Candles, too, are provided to light the night, their soft glow a beacon of communal spirit and support. More details about the event can be found on the city's website.
