Terra-Lynn Coggan

IRIS is still looking for pictures from the October 15th lightings in the state of Minnesota. Do you have pictures from: 100 Washington Square Building, Minnea...polis Allianz Field (MN United Soccer Field), St. Paul August Schell Brewery Chimney, New Ulm (red spotlight) Enger Tower, Duluth France Avenue, Edina IDS Center, Minneapolis Louisiana/Highway 7 Bridge, St. Louis Park LuMinn Hotel, Minneapolis ONB Bank, Rochester (lavender) Roebling Bridge, Granite Falls Target Field (Twins Stadium), Minneapolis US Bank Stadium (Vikings Stadium), Minneapolis We have pictures from the following MN locations: 35W Bridge, Minneapolis Infants Remembered In Silence Office, Faribault Morristown MN Government Building Paradise Center for the Arts, Faribault Premier Bank, Faribault Roebling Bridge, Granite Falls Sperry Tower, Eagan State Bank, Faribault We are also looking for pictures from the following locations: Canada CN Tower, Toronto Toronto City Sign Toronto City Hall Towers Colorado Performance Hall - University of Northern CO, Greeley CO (all week) University Center University of Northern CO, Greeley CO Delaware Delaware Legislative Dome, Dover DE Georgia Skyview Atlanta Wheel, Atlanta GA Hawaii Aloha Tower, Honolulu HI Indiana Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Bridge, Ft. Wayne IN Kansas Lied Center of Kansas, Lawrence KS Flint Hills Discovery Center, Manhattan KS (lit in lavender) Massachusetts Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge, Boston MA (lighting on Oct 12th) Kenneth F. Burns Memorial Bridge, Worcester MA (purple) Maryland Baltimore City Hall Dome, Baltimore, MD New Jersey Benjamin Franklin Bridge, Camden NJ (purple) North Carolina Romare Bearden Park, Charlotte NC Nebraska Woodmen Life Center, Omaha NE New York Mid-Hudson Bridge, Highland NY Rundell Library, Rochester NY Ohio Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland OH Oklahoma Crystal Bridge Tropical Conservatory, Oklahoma City OK Oregon Union Street Railroad Bridge, Salem OR Pennsylvania FMC Tower at Cira Centre South, Philadelphia PA (lavender) South Dakota Townsquare, Rapid City SD (lavender) The Falls at Falls Park, Sioux Falls, SD (paid for with funding from Sanford Hospital) Tennessee State Capital Cupola, Nashville TN ( lit in purple) Virginia Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, Virginia Beach VA Can you help us out! We would love to see any of the pictures that you have from Oct. 15th.

Wave of Light 2021 Photo Project It’s not to late to share your candle lighting and campaign illumination photos! We are accepting photos from #waveoflight2020,... and #waveoflight years prior, for inclusion in a special Wave of Light 2021 Video Presention, and future Wave of Light campaign presentations. Participating in the International Wave of Light’s photo projects, and promotional campaigns is as easy as 1., 2., 3. To Participate: 1. Share photo in comments. 2. Using Wave of Light hashtags followed by the year and country of participation, ex. #waveoflight2009, #waveoflight2014, #waveoflightUSA, #waveoflightUK, etc. 3. Name of loved one(s) you are remembering. Join Wave of Light 2021 Official Event, and share, as we remember together. Join and share #waveoflight2021 here: https://fb.me/e/h8mPsa9J6 Photo credit: NHS, Dudley Group Neonatal ICU, Wave of Light 2020.

If you came here looking for a script for talking to your child about death and grief, I’m sorry, we can’t give you one. Your child is an individual and your situation is unique, so what you say and do will depend on a number of different factors. But here’s some good news...

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Post your photo to the event to get branded with #NursesGrieveToo! logo and hashtag. #nursesgrievetoo2020 #TLCPAiL

Nurses Grieve Too! Baby Loss Awareness Campaign Nurses Grieve Too! raises greater awareness and support for the frontline hero’s who: hold the hands, wipe away the sweat, sooth the tears, and console baby loss mama’s; while supporting baby loss families, in the delivery room and beyond. These unsung hero’s carry the grief of baby loss too. This Campaign is for them, in acknowledgement of all they do and in remembrance of the baby loss they grieve too.... In acknowledgement of Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, and Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day Nurses from across the world and around the globe unite in donning #PiNKandBLÜE in remembrance of our precious little people gone too soon. Join the Campaign: 1. put on your pink and blue, 2. snap a photo or two, 3. post photo on the social media of choice using the official campaign hashtags: #NursesGrieveToo #NursesGrieveToo2020 4. Post your photos in the event discussion too! Photos posted prior to October 31, 2020 will be used in a special Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month 2021 Nurses Grieve Too! photo montage. #waveoflight #waveoflight2020

The International Wave of Light begins at 7:00 p.m. on October 15th, Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day, in each participants respective time zone. FB s...ets the time of events according to the user’s respective location, which causes confusion for those who are participating for the first time. We hope our explanation helps to provide clarity for those who are new to participating in the #waveoflight.

Wave of Light 2021 Global Illumination Project Ideas: Illuminate rows of heritage homes, and historic properties pink and blue, and purple too! Contact pro...perty management companies in your community, and state/province to request their participation in the Wave of Light. They will send a memo to tenants to invite them to join the Wave of Light . Add pink and blue lighting rods to your vehicle’s valve stems. Illuminate your porch, balcony, deck, windows, and doors. Paint a Wave of Light mural on your window(s), get creative, and add lights to make it shine bright. Print flyers to place in lobbies, mailboxes, and on bulletin boards, and invite your community to join the Wave of Light. Join families, loved ones, friends, and supporting organizations from across the world and around the globe and glow virtually, post your pictures and videos to social media using official Wave of Light hashtags: #waveoflight #waveoflight2021 #PAiLglobalilluminationproject Add your Wave of Light Global Illumination Project ideas to the comments below, and let us know how you plan to glow in 2021! Join #waveoflight2021 and invite your family, friends, and loved ones to join too! https://fb.me/e/h8mPsa9J6 #waveoflight #waveoflight2020 #globalilluminationproject #TLC

Scotland is shining light on baby loss awareness, in remembrance of all loved and longed for babies gone too soon, and in support of their grieving families. ... Join the #waveoflove: illuminate your #lightsoflove from wherever in the world you may be, shine them brightly for all the world to see; so those who are feeling isolated and alone can obtain solace in the knowledge they need not navigate their loss on their own. #shineürlights and share: Joining the Wave of Light is easy to do, whether participating from the comfort of home, or while taking in a campaign illumination in the community. Simply illuminate a candle in remembrance of your precious little people gone to soon, take a photo, and share it on the social media platform of your choice using the official 2020 hashtags: #waveoflight2020 #waveoflight. From wherever you are joining the Wave of Light, across the world and around the globe, you will be uniting with millions of individuals, families, and supporting organizations; people just like you who are shining their Lights of Love too as the International Wave of Light circumnavigates the globe, from coast, to coast, to coast, and beyond. Join #waveoflight2021 and invite your family, friends, and loved ones to join too! https://fb.me/e/h8mPsa9J6

Lights of Love Roll Call of Remembrance 2020 In the comment thread of this post using the hashtag #ROLLCALLOFREMEMBRANCE please include any information you’d li...ke to share in remembrance of your precious little people. Your 2020 commemorative Roll Call of Remembrance graphic, to post to the social media platform(s) of choice, will be personalized, during our live feed on October 15th. Terra-Lynn Coggan Founder & Ambassador International Wave of Light #waveoflight #waveoflight2020 #tollcallofremembrance #tlcpail

Are you, or an organization you represent, hosting a #WAVEOFLiGHT illumination; or do you know of a venue that is? Share the #WAVEOFLiGHT2020 illumination in th...e comments below to include in the Illumination List. The More Who Know, the Greater Baby Loss Awareness Will Grow, Across the World and Around the Globe; Pass It On! #WaveOfLight #WaveOfLight2020

If you’ve not yet done so, please confirm your participation in Lights of Love International Wave of Light 2020 Official Event, and invite your family, loved ones, and friends to join us in remembrance of all precious little people gone too soon, and in support of their grieving families; at home, across the world and around the globe, as We Remember Together.

Infants Remembered In Silence, Inc. (IRIS) is pleased to announce they have arranged for the following Locations to be lit in Pink and Blue (or Purple if one co...lor is used) on the evening of October 15th, unless otherwise noted. Please be respectful of these locations when visiting them. We would also LOVE to see your pictures of these locations! IRIS Lightings for Oct 15, 2020 Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day Wave of Light Canada: Brant Street Pier, Burlington Ontario (lit for same cause, not IRIS request) CN Tower, Toronto Toronto City Sign Toronto City Hall Towers Colorado: Performance Hall - University of Northern CO, Greeley CO (all week) University Center University of Northern CO, Greeley CO Delaware: Delaware Legislative Dome, Dover DE Florida: (Organized by Birth Ease) All of these in Orlando, FL Astrogenesis II Statue Cedar of Lebanon Statue Colonial Drive Overpass Global Convergence Statue Lake Eola Fountain Orlando City Sign Take Flight Statue Tower of Light Union Statue St. Cloud, FL (Public Building) Georgia: Skyview Atlanta Wheel, Atlanta GA Hawaii: Aloha Tower, Honolulu HI Iowa: Sky Bridge, Davenport IA (in purple) Indiana: Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Bridge, Ft. Wayne IN Kansas: Lied Center of Kansas, Lawrence KS Flint Hills Discovery Center, Manhattan KS (lit in lavender) Massachusetts: Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge, Boston MA (lighting on Oct 12th) Kenneth F. Burns Memorial Bridge, Worcester MA (purple) Maryland: Baltimore City Hall Dome, Baltimore, MD Minnesota: Allianz Field (Soccer Stadium), St. Paul Enger Tower, Duluth Sperry Tower, Eagan France Avenue, Edina Roebling Bridge, Granite Falls Betty Dangers Country Club Wheel, Minneapolis MN (always in pink) 100 Washington Square Building, Minneapolis 35W/St. Anthony Falls Bridge, Minneapolis IDS Center, Minneapolis Infants Remembered In Silence office, Faribault Lowry Avenue Bridge, Minneapolis LuMinn Hotel, Minneapolis Target Field (Twins Stadium), Minneapolis US Bank Stadium (Vikings Stadium), Minneapolis Morristown Government Building, Morristown August Schell Brewery Chimney, New Ulm (red spotlight) ONB Bank, Rochester (lavender) Louisiana/Highway 7 Bridge, St. Louis Park Missouri: St. Louis Science Center/James McDonnell Planetarium (lit for same cause, not IRIS request) New Jersey: Benjamin Franklin Bridge, Camden NJ (purple) North Carolina: Romare Bearden Park, Charlotte NC Nebraska; Woodmen Life Center, Omaha NE New York: Mid-Hudson Bridge, Highland NY Niagra Falls, Niagra Falls NY (lit for same cause, not IRIS request) Rundell Library, Rochester NY Ohio: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland OH Terminal Tower, Cleveland OH (same cause, not IRIS request) Oklahoma: Crystal Bridge Tropical Conservatory, Oklahoma City OK Skydance Bridge, Oklahoma City OK (same cause, not IRIS request) Oregon: Union Street Railroad Bridge, Salem OR Pennsylvania: FMC Tower at Cira Centre South, Philadelphia PA (lavender) South Dakota: Townsquare, Rapid City SD (lavender) The Falls at Falls Park, Sioux Falls, SD (paid for with funding from Sanford Hospital) Tennessee: State Capital Cupola, Nashville TN (lit in purple) Virginia: Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, Virginia Beach VA More locations to be announced! #WAVEOFLiGHT #WAVEOFLiGHT2020

Join #WAVEOFLiGHT2020 and invite your family, loved ones, and friends to join us from across the world and around the globe, in remembrance of your precious little people and ours. Copy, Paste, and Share in a new post and pass the #WAVEOFLiGHT on! #pregnancyandinfantlossawarenessmonth ... #pregnancyandinfantlossrembranceday #babylossawareness https://fb.me/e/1KeespgO5