3/3/22 - Grand Rapids To Hold A Support Rally For Ukraine

Thursday, March 3, 2022 at 8:52 AM

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Grand Rapids Ukrainian church invites people to wear blue and yellow to tonight's rally.

Prayer vigils and peace rallies are being held across the nation and around the world for the country of Ukraine as the conflict with Russia continues.

The U.S. branch of the Ukrainian American Youth Association has been spreading awareness about prayer vigils and peaceful protests throughout the country.

Many chapters of the organization are using their Facebook pages to spread the word and ask their communities to join the in prayer for Ukraine.

A Ukrainian church in Grand Rapids is organizing a peaceful support rally today. They are inviting people to wear blue and yellow and join them from 5 - 7 p.m. at Ah-Nab-Awen Park by the Ford Museum downtown Grand Rapids.

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