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Vigil set for 3407 crash anniversary

Updated: Sunday, 12 Feb 2012, 6:20 PM EST
Published : Sunday, 12 Feb 2012, 3:26 PM EST

CLARENCE, N.Y. (WIVB) - A candlelight vigil is set for Sunday night to mark the third anniversary of the crash of Flight 3407.

The continental flight crashed into a house in Clarence Center just after 10pm on this date in 2009.

>>>Complete coverage of the crash of Flight 3407 .

49 people on board and one person in the house were killed.

Pilot error is blamed for the crash.

A ceremony will be held Sunday evening and include a procession from a church to the crash site.

A memorial at the site is expected to be completed and dedicated in June.

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