Sara Jane Ruggles tells the story behind her idea for a memorial butterfly release in 2021. Since then, the event has grown as more community members share their grief with their neighbors at the Share Hope Garden.
June 24, 2026
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June 24, 2026 1:09 a.m.
On the wings of a butterfly
Families, individuals and friends came together Tuesday night with one goal in mind: healing.