Cérémonie de lanternes le 13 novembre
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On November 13th, in memory of the victims of last year’s attacks in Paris, paper lanterns will float down the Canal Saint Martin. Organized by 3 Parisians, his lantern ceremony will benefit two non-profits supporting victims of terrorism acts and their families: AfVT.org and 13Onze15.org.</p>
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This candle-lit lantern ceremony has inspired many other countries to do the same: China, Thailand, Japan, Hawaii and more. According to some, the white paper lanterns are used to represent those who died in the past year. According to others, they represent wishes.</p>
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In association with the City of Paris, we will remember the ones we lost and, together, wish for a brighter tomorrow. If you cannot join us, our staff can float a lantern on your behalf.</p>
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ToujoursParis will collect your donations and share all profits with 2 non-profits helping the victims of terrorism acts and their families: AfVT.org and 13Onze15.org.</p>
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<img alt="Logo_13onze15-1477487925" height="90" src="https://d3v4jsc54141g1.cloudfront.net/uploads/project_image/image/362074/Logo_13Onze15-1477487925.jpg" width="191"><img alt="Logo_afvt-1477487909" height="109" src="https://d3v4jsc54141g1.cloudfront.net/uploads/project_image/image/362073/Logo_AfVT-1477487909.jpg" width="176"></p>
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The City of Paris is helping us financially and ordered 5000 lantern kits (lantern + LED candle). 2000 kits are available through this campaign; the rest will be available at partnered stores in Paris.</p>
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If we meet our goals, we will float the Canal Saint Martin with thousands of lights and spend the money as follows:</p>
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- Donation to 13Onze15 :<strong> 1840€ </strong><strong> </strong></p>
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- Donation to AfVT : <strong>1840€</strong></p>
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Help us reach our goal and go over, so we can donate more money to help the victims and their families.</p>
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#ToujoursParis</p>
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