Our Children Remembered

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" width=200 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <A HREF="mpls_tcf_special_lives.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Special Lives Legacies of our children"><U><IMG SRC="1e59fa20.gif" border=0 width="159" height="162" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Minneapolis Chapter of The Compassionate"><U>home</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="mpls_tcf_special_lives.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Special Lives Legacies of our children"><U><IMG SRC="1e34d630.gif" border=0 width="77" height="99" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="mpls_tcf_special_lives_star.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Special Lives Legacies of our children"><U><IMG SRC="1ea75750.jpg" border=0 width="117" height="117" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <bR> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>Minneapolis Chapter of The Compassionate Friends</B></FONT>    |     <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Minneapolis Chapter of The Compassionate"><U>home</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="chapter_calendar.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Meetings: Times and Places"><U>Meetings: Times and Places</U></A>   |   <A HREF="minnapolis_compassionate_friends.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="A warm welcome"><U>A warm welcome</U></A>   |   <A HREF="tcf_newsletter.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Newsletter for the Minneapolis TCF."><U>Newsletter for the Minneapolis TCF.</U></A>   |   <B>Our Children Remembered</B>   |   <A HREF="id28.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Memorial Birthday Tables"><U>Memorial Birthday Tables</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id37.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Love gifts"><U>Love gifts</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id58.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Memorial Candlelight Service"><U>Memorial Candlelight Service</U></A>   |   <A HREF="worldwide_candle_lighting.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Worldwide Candle Lighting in Memory of A"><U>Worldwide Candle Lighting in Memory of All Children</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id40.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="TCF Buttons"><U>TCF Buttons</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id41.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The TCF Quilt"><U>The TCF Quilt</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id38.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Library list of books in our collection"><U>Library - list of books in our collection:</U></A>   |   <A HREF="mpls_tcf_special_lives.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Special Lives Legacies of our children"><U>Special Lives -Legacies of our children</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id43.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Steering Committee Thoughts Suggestion"><U>Steering Committee - Thoughts & Suggestions</U></A></div> <div> Our Children Remembered</div> <div> <A HREF="#children_s_memorial_sites_and_pages" TITLE="Our Children Remembered"><U>Childrens memorial sites and pages</U></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Minneapolis Chapter of The Compassionate"><U>home</U></A></div> <bR> <div> <I>A special section of our </I><A HREF="tcf_newsletter.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Newsletter for the Minneapolis TCF."><U><I>Newsletter</I></U></A><I> is devoted to our children -their birthdates and angel dates.</I></div> <bR> <div> The Light of Live Never Goes Out, and So We Remember Their Birthdays.</div> <bR> <div> Our Children Remembered</div> <bR> <div> So that their lives may always shine, our children are remembered.</div> <div> And because we all need a little support on the anniversary of our child's death.</div> <div> Our special thoughts these months..........</div> <bR> <div> <B> <A NAME="children_s_memorial_sites_and_pages"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></B><B>~~~~~~~~~~~~</B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <IMG SRC="1ec79cf0.gif" border=0 width="121" height="207" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Come, Let Me Take Your Hand</B></div> <div> Come, let me take your hand. For where you must, I, too, have walked.  The road that we must walk is not one that we would choose to walk; it is a difficult road, full of many obstacles.</div> <bR> <div> Yes, we are still fathers.  We love and remember our sons or daughters who have died.  Their death has left us with a hole in our heart, an ache in or stomach, a pain in our chest, and eyes that cannot see as they are filled with tears.</div> <bR> <div> We must grieve because we dared to love, and it is through grief that we will recover.  We may never have the life that we once had, but we can build another life.  Our heart will heal, our pain will lessen, and we will be able to talk about our son or daughter without the tears.  There will come the day when we dare to laugh again.</div> <div>                                                                                                        <B>Paul -TCF St. Louisville, KY</B></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>----------------------------------------------------------------------</B></div> <div> <B>Hope</B></div> <div> Hours as free as a butterfly's flight.</div> <div> Memories as warm as the sunshine is bright.</div> <div> Hopes as high as the blue sky above -</div> <div> That's what this wishes you always,</div> <div> With love.</div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>