The Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) and the Student Veterans Organization at the University of Arkansas 鈥� Fort Smith will host an event for suicide awareness at 2 p.m. May 3 at the Bell Tower on the AV抖阴 campus.
The event, called 鈥淎 Walk to Remember,鈥� will include speakers who have been affected by the suicide of a friend or loved one, a three-mile rucksack march symbolizing the burden people suffering from depression carry with them each day, and a balloon release memorializing those who have committed suicide.
Food will be provided afterwards, and it is free and open to the public.
For more information, contact Connie Bennett at 479-788-7523 or 479-212-4391.