They Deserve A Vote !

They deserve a vote!- video link

 

Anyone listening / viewing the State of the Union address last evening was able to see bi-partisanship in action. President Obama included many whose lives were taken or drastically changed due to gun violence. President Obama challenged Congress to bring Gun Legislation to a “Vote” ( for or against gun legislation change).President Obama gave reference to several in attendance

Former Congresswoman Gabby Gifford

Familes of Sandy Hook Elementary Students and Faculty

Family Members of most recent victim of violence in Chicago

We support this challenge…we seek our Legislators (local,state,federal) to take a stand in honor of these individuals as well as every citizen !

meeting flyer pdf

By working together we can bring an end to gun violence in America

By working together we can bring an end to gun violence in America.

You Are Cordially Invited to Join Our Grassroots Campaign Against Violence in Our Community

we recently organized a “grass roots” campaign to address the violence in our Nation, State of Washington and local communities. we are NOT against gun ownership ! we are advocating for changes to the current legislation dealing with psychiatric treatment, background checks,assault weapons & multi clip ammunitions. we have organized a panel of “community leaders” in various areas ( School,Church,Police,Public Health & Dispute Resolution) to discuss this topic at a community meeting -FEBRUARY 21ST-7PM. LACEY COMMUNITY CENTER.

..we will be meeting with our Legislators following this meeting..this is NOT a debate or venue for disruption..we advocate non-violence and open dialogue.

Website for Gun Violence Prevention in Thurston County

WordPress provides us with this free site for sharing information about our grassroots gun violence prevention movement.

We are a group of concerned citizens of Thurston County who believe that the high level of gun violence in America needs to be addressed with effective solutions.  We believe that we the people have the power to make our communities safe though their efforts to educate and organize for social change.  We invite you to join us in creating a solution to the ongoing tragedy of gun violence on our streets and in our schools.