On July 28 the local chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Canada) will be releasing 1,500 butterflies, one for each person killed in Canada in 2011 through impaired collisions.
A bench will be dedicated in the memory of victims of Wellington County to lend support to victims and survivors of impaired driving crashes.
MADD Wellington County wishes to raise the public’s awareness to the human consequences of impaired driving with the hope of preventing further tragedies.
The victim vigil is being held in memory of those killed or to acknowledge injuries sustained in impaired driving crashes in Wellington County.
The event is at 3pm on July 28 at the Lions Park, 393 Parkside Drive, Mount Forest.