Loved ones lost remembered at last night's vigil

BAKERSFIELD, CA. - Anyone who's lost a loved one knows how hard it is to fully embrace the holidays when the pain of that loss is still with you.
Last night, several hundred people welcomed the opportunity to heal and gain strength with others during Optimal Hospice's annual "Light Up a Life" event at the Kern County Museum.     Candles were lit in rememberance of loved ones who've passed on..Their names read one by one in a somber celebration of the lives they lived