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PHOTO GALLERY: The 16th Annual Stations of the Cross walk


  • By Observer Staff
  • | 4:00 a.m. April 8, 2012
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PHOTO GALLERY: The 16th Annual Stations of the Cross walk
A large crowd came out for the Church of the Redeemer’s 16th Annual Good Friday Stations of the Cross walk, Friday, April 6, down Main Street.
A large crowd came out for the Church of the Redeemer’s 16th Annual Good Friday Stations of the Cross walk, Friday, April 6, down Main Street.
Deacon Humberto Aliva from St. Jude Catholic Church reads in Spanish at the 4th Station, Friday, April 6, on Main Street.
Deacon Humberto Aliva from St. Jude Catholic Church reads in Spanish at the 4th Station, Friday, April 6, on Main Street.
Mayor Suzanne Atwell read at the 1st Station.
Mayor Suzanne Atwell read at the 1st Station.
Brian Erickson with his son and Jeremy Erickson, 12
Brian Erickson with his son and Jeremy Erickson, 12
Damienne Flagler, 17, Amber Myers, 17, and Alyssa White, 16
Damienne Flagler, 17, Amber Myers, 17, and Alyssa White, 16
County Commissioner Carolyn Mason
County Commissioner Carolyn Mason
Katherine Orenic reads from the Stations of the Cross book that was given out to all the participants in the Stations of the Cross walk.
Katherine Orenic reads from the Stations of the Cross book that was given out to all the participants in the Stations of the Cross walk.
Fr. Fred Robinson called the crowd to order and welcomed them to the 16th Annual Good Friday Stations of the Cross walk, Friday, April 6, down Main Street.
Fr. Fred Robinson called the crowd to order and welcomed them to the 16th Annual Good Friday Stations of the Cross walk, Friday, April 6, down Main Street.
A woman holds a homemade sign that read “Jesus Died For You” during the Stations of the Cross walk on Good Friday.
A woman holds a homemade sign that read “Jesus Died For You” during the Stations of the Cross walk on Good Friday.
Jim Spencer reads at the 6th Station.
Jim Spencer reads at the 6th Station.
Kimberly Strom with her children Bella, 6, Elizabeth, 9, and Ben, 8.
Kimberly Strom with her children Bella, 6, Elizabeth, 9, and Ben, 8.
The Westcoast School Chorus sang on the First Baptist Church steps.
The Westcoast School Chorus sang on the First Baptist Church steps.
Youth Director Christian Wood held the cross throughout the Stations of the Cross walk, Friday, April 6, on Main Street.
Youth Director Christian Wood held the cross throughout the Stations of the Cross walk, Friday, April 6, on Main Street.

 

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