Bismarck MMIP prayer walk to take place on Valentine’s Day
Attendees will meet at Keelboat Park at 11 a.m.
February 12, 2026
An MMIP prayer walk will be held in Bismarck, North Dakota, on Valentine’s Day. The walk, titled “Remembering Their Hearts,” will begin at Keelboat Park at 11 a.m. “On a day of hearts and love it is important that we remember the hearts of the missing and murdered and all of the grieving families,” Melanie Angel, the event organizer, said in a Facebook post. People are encouraged to wear red, dress warmly and bring signs.
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