Remembering the life and legacy of Helen Wingard Hill
Posted in Announcements on Jan 31st, 2007
This weekend there are two events: A concert in Halifax on Saturday Feb 3 at The Seahorse and A tea party in New Orleans on Sunday Feb 4. at Zeitgeist More details if you follow the links.
Posted in Announcements on Jan 31st, 2007
Amy Bates, Paul’s sister, has started a letter and postcard writing campaign to try to urge New Orleans officials to keep up the investigation into Helen’s murder. click here for full details I highly urge everyone who can to write a postcard or letter each week to Mayor Nagin, Governor Blanco, and the President.
Posted in Announcements on Jan 29th, 2007
There will be a memorial concert for Helen this Saturday in Halifax at The Seahorse on Argyle St. The show starts at 10pm, Saturday Feb 3, with a suggested donation of $5-10, but pay what you can! All proceeds will go to a trust fund set up for Paul & Francis. the show features: -Windom […]
Posted in Family News on Jan 26th, 2007
Paul has written an editorial titled: “For my poor, sweet wife, fix New Orleans” It appears in today’s Times-Picayune as well as in the on-line version. link to the editorial
Posted in Announcements on Jan 24th, 2007
I have upgraded the main page of the site to be RSS compatible. If you click on the link in this article, you can subscribe to the news with your favorite aggregator. The link to the main page has changed, but there is an automatic redirect. None of your links should be broken by this […]
Posted in News on Jan 20th, 2007
Hi all, Please note that ABC’s Nightline has scheduled a segment featuring Helen for Wednesday night, January 24. Hope you can tune in. If we hear of any scheduling change, we will post it here. I am also planning on recording it for anyone who would like to see it.
Posted in Announcements on Jan 19th, 2007
tonight, Jan 19th, I am upgrading our webserver. This should give us more flexibility and faster access to all the photos. Unfortunately, I couldn’t copy the photo database from the old server, so I took the opportunity to re-organize the photo gallery. This means that all permalinks to photos on the pages has changed, but […]
Posted in Family News on Jan 16th, 2007
To Helen’s vast circle of friends, family, loved ones, acquaintances, grieving bloggers, and then some: I am Helen’s older brother. My family and I, and Paul, and his family, have found great solace in the past ten days in the massive outpouring of thoughts, memories, anecdotes, photos and stories on helenhill.org. Thank you, Cristin, for […]
Posted in Family News on Jan 15th, 2007
Hello, Somehow, I am managing to get by. Since the day Helen died, I have been surrounded by friends and family and this has been so helpful to me. I am trying keep busy. I am very grateful for your letters and e-mails and love and support. Our little son Francis Pop is 2 years […]
Posted in News on Jan 15th, 2007
Friends of Helen’s have set up a memorial website with information: helenhill.ckdu.ca