Bells Ring for John Lewis (Reimagine the Legacy)
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Sunday, Jul 30, 2023 11am
Details
Participate in a personal moment of reflection to celebrate the incredible life and legacy of the late Congressman John Lewis. Wherever you are at 11:00 AM on July 30th, ring a bell for 80 seconds to honor the Congressman’s 80 years of life and commemorate the day he was laid to rest in 2020.
Buildings with bell towers are also encouraged to ring their bells at that time.
Free handbells will be available for pick up from July 17th - 29th at locations around the city.
100 Peachtree | Available in the lobby daily
SPARK Innovation Lab (228 Auburn Avenue) | Available Monday - Friday from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Woodruff Park Game Cart | Available 12:00 - 5:00 PM (Closed Mondays and Wednesdays)
191 Peachtree Tower | Available in the lobby from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Reimagine the Legacy: Honoring Congressman John Lewis is an annual memorial initiative led by Central Atlanta Progress that encourages reflection, learning, celebration, and action, all centered around the life and legacy of the late Congressman. Program activities take place across the city between the period of July 17th and July 30th, commemorating the days Lewis passed away and was laid to rest in 2020.
Visit ReimagineTheLegacy.com to learn more.
