CANDLELIGHT VIGIL PLANNED FOR HORTMANS

A candlelight vigil to remember Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark will be held Wednesday night on the steps of the state Capitol.  Organizers say there won’t be speakers as this will be a time to reflect and remember the lives of Melissa and Mark Hortman.  The public is asked to bring personal candles, but no signs of any kind will be allowed.  The Capitol building will be closed during the vigil will be be from 8 to 9:30 pm Wednesday evening.