Press Release - Boston Marathon - 4/21/13

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 
                                                     
            One Fund Boston, Mayor Menino, and Governor Patrick
       Call for Moment of Silence at 2:50 p.m. ET on Monday Afternoon

    One Minute of Silence Followed by Ringing of Bells Across the Region  

BOSTON - Mayor Thomas M. Menino, Governor Deval L. Patrick, and One Fund 
Boston are calling upon Boston and all communities across the Commonwealth 
to join together in a Moment of Silence on Monday afternoon, exactly one 
week following the Boston Marathon bombings.

The minute of silence will take place at 2:50 p.m. ET to honor the victims 
of the attacks and their families. It will be followed by the ringing of 
bells throughout Boston and the Commonwealth.

Mayor Menino and Governor Patrick are humbled by the support shown by the 
public and the business community, and they continue to encourage everyone 
to visit onefundboston.org to make a donation to help the victims of this 
tragedy.

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