'Healing' butterfly release offers comfort to families
Azariah Reyes shows his mother, Darina Reyes, butterflies that landed on him during the Community Memorial Butterfly Release Tuesday at Share Hope Memorial Garden.
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Azariah Reyes laughs as he has two butterflies land on him Tuesday at the Share Hope Memorial Gardens.
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A butterfly lands on a sculpture at the Share Hope Memorial Garden during a ceremony for grieving families to let go of some of their loss with a butterfly release.
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Event organizers Sara Jane Ruggles and Liz Montgomery exclaim as newly released butterflies land on them at a memorial release ceremony Tuesday.
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Brett Bohnert coaxes butterflies out of the netting they were carried in for a memorial release ceremony.
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COEUR d’ALENE — It was a time for sorrow, then release.
Those in the community dealing with loss were invited to share in a ceremony Tuesday evening culminating in a butterfly release at the Share Hope Memorial Garden.
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