MERIDIAN, Miss (Queen City Newsfeed) – Reconciliation week kicked off Sunday in Meridian.
This is a time of remembrance for the Lockheed Martin shooting victims as well as an opportunity for community members to come together and reconcile.
The Miller family started Reconciliation Week and have been keeping it up for the past 17 years.
Rev. Charlie Miller was one of 6 victims in the 2003 mass shooting.
Here is the schedule for this week:
Sunday, July 7th: Local church leaders encouraged to lead congregations in pray for reconciliation.
Monday, July 8th: Lemonade Day – 10:30 am at Dumont Plaza – Presentation of Miller Scholarship winners and Charity Recipient; lemonade delivery to first responders to follow.
Wednesday, July 10th: Rev. Charlie Miller Memorial Luncheon – 11:45 am – Union Station – Speaker Jim Feirtag, Senior Pastor at NorthPark Church. Tickets are $20.
Friday, July 12th: Mayor’s Pray Breakfast – Prayers by local ministers and panel discussion on current events – 6:45 am – City Hall. Donations accepted at the door.
Saturday, July 13th: Reconciliation Run Motorcycle Parade – 11:00 am (Assemble) – Lockheed Martin Plant. Led by Queen City Cruisers from Lockheed through Downtown Meridian to Forest Lawn Cemetery.
