{"id":19012,"date":"2025-09-18T11:49:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T18:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deyoungphotography.ca\/?p=19012"},"modified":"2025-09-20T17:20:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T00:20:58","slug":"charlie-kirk-vigil-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deyoungphotography.ca\/index.php\/charlie-kirk-vigil-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Remembering Charlie Kirk: A Vigil in Maple Ridge"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id19012_2b46db-ab > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id19012_2b46db-ab > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id19012_2b46db-ab > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1200px;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(40% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(60% - 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;}.kadence-column19012_0c5fe8-cd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column19012_0c5fe8-cd\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading19012_713773-ef, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading19012_713773-ef[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading19012_713773-ef\"]{text-align:center;font-size:40px;line-height:1.2em;font-style:normal;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading19012_713773-ef mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading19012_713773-ef[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading19012_713773-ef\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading19012_713773-ef img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading19012_713773-ef[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading19012_713773-ef\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading19012_713773-ef wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading19012_713773-ef\">Charlie Kirk<br>1993-2025<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading19012_b9c935-09, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading19012_b9c935-09[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading19012_b9c935-09\"]{text-align:center;font-size:20px;line-height:1em;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading19012_b9c935-09 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading19012_b9c935-09[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading19012_b9c935-09\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading19012_b9c935-09 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading19012_b9c935-09[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading19012_b9c935-09\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading19012_b9c935-09 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading19012_b9c935-09\">A Vigil in maple ridge, bC for the memory and life of charlie kirk and the honor of god..!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column19012_891bc6-b5 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column19012_891bc6-b5 > 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading19012_912f62-7b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading19012_912f62-7b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading19012_912f62-7b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading19012_912f62-7b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading19012_912f62-7b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading19012_912f62-7b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading19012_912f62-7b\">On the evening of September 14th, the community of Maple Ridge gathered in a solemn yet resolute vigil to honor the memory of Charlie Kirk. The event drew a large crowd, united in grief and in a shared commitment to the values they felt Kirk had championed. Candles flickered in the cool night air as attendees stood shoulder to shoulder, some holding signs, others quietly praying. The atmosphere was one of both mourning and determination, as voices from the stage reflected on Kirk\u2019s life, his work, and the impact of his loss.<br><br>Serving as the evening\u2019s MC, Susan Einarsson guided the program with warmth and composure, ensuring that each speaker\u2019s message resonated with the audience. She opened by acknowledging the deep sense of loss felt across the community and set a tone of unity and reflection. Pastor Dave Jonsson followed with a heartfelt address, drawing on scripture to offer comfort and to remind those gathered of the hope and strength that can be found in faith during times of tragedy.<br><br>Drea Humphries of Rebel News brought a journalistic perspective to the vigil, speaking about the broader significance of Kirk\u2019s voice in public discourse and the importance of safeguarding free expression. Her remarks underscored the need for continued civic engagement, even in the face of adversity. <br><br>Closing the evening\u2019s formal addresses, Pastor Brent Smith of Riverside Calvary Church delivered a moving message about perseverance, community, and the enduring power of truth. His words left the crowd with a sense of purpose, encouraging them to carry forward the principles they believed Kirk had stood for.<br><br>As the night drew to a close, the vigil transitioned into quiet moments of song, prayer, and conversation. For many, it was not just a memorial, but a call to action \u2014 a reminder that even in loss, a community can find strength in shared conviction.<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-19012_14cf70-7a .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-19012_14cf70-7a .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-19012_14cf70-7a\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charlie Kirk1993-2025 A Vigil in maple ridge, bC for the memory and life of charlie kirk and the honor of god..! On the evening of September 14th, the community of Maple Ridge gathered in a solemn yet resolute vigil to honor the memory of Charlie Kirk. 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