Memorial for Sam Harel Price
April 7, 2016
Communications Staff
A memorial for junior Sam Harel Price (March 15, 1995- March 24, 2016) will be held at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 14, in the Root Room. The memorial is open to all and will include reflections by students and faculty representing a cross-section of Sam’s circle of friends. Several family members will be in attendance.
Donations in Sam’s memory can be made to the Sam & Devorah Foundation for Trans Youth. The newly established foundation aims to create a safe house for at-risk transgender and transsexual youth and to provide support and professional counseling in an accepting and caring environment.
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