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November 8: Target for a Safe America Gala, Los Angeles
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Target for a Safe America Gala
Sunday, November 8, 2009
Los Angeles, CA

Join us as we proudly honor two outstanding
Brady Campaign Chapter activists!

We are deeply grateful for all that these honorees do to help us work to end gun violence in America.

Honorees:
Marcellus Wiley, ESPN analyst and retired NFL Pro-Bowler
Suzanne Verge and Jeffrey Peak, Los Angeles Brady Campaign Chapter activists

Event Details:
5:00 p.m. Cocktail Reception and Auction
6:30 p.m. Program and Dessert

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October 6: Million Mom March Leader Honored at Stand Up for a Safe America Gala, New York City

Carole Stiller, a phenomenal Million Mom March Chapter activist from New Jersey, was honored on October 6 in New York City at the annual Stand Up for a Safe America Gala for the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence. 

Honored with Carole was:

Mayor Cory Booker, Newark, New Jersey
Carole Stiller, President, New Jersey Million Mom March Chapters

In Memory of Russel Timoshenko
Detective, New York Police Department

 

 

 

New Jersey Million Mom March Activist Carole Stiller honored at the Brady Center event

 

 

October 4: More Than 400 Participants at the Victory Over Violence Run/Walk, Los Angeles

August 10 marked the 10th anniversary of the shooting at the North Valley Jewish Community Center in Granada Hills, California.

Two survivors of the shooting, Josh Stepakoff, now 16, and Mindy Finkelstein, now 26, organized a 10K run to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the shootings that brought together more than 400 participants. 

The run raised awareness about gun violence in our community, and raise money for survivors of gun violence.

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September 27: Another Successful God Not Guns Sabbath, New York City

The Riverside Church in New York City held its popular and well-attended Third Annual God Not Guns Sabbath service on Sunday, September 27, 2009.

A representative from the New York Million Mom March chapter spoke to the congregation about the critical importance of becoming involved in the gun violence prevent movement. 

For more information about our God Not Guns coalition, and to learn how you can organize a Sabbath service to address the moral issue of gun violence, click here.


God Not Guns: faith in action to prevent gun violence 
September 25: Authors Discussed and Signed Books, Duluth, MN


The Northland Million Mom Chapter had a successful event on Friday, September 25 for the Protect Minnesota campaign to prevent gun injuries and deaths with:

Dennis Henigan, author of Lethal Logic: Exploding the Myths that Paralyze American Gun Policy

Heidi Yewman, author of Beyond the Bullet: Personal Stories of Gun Violence Aftermath

Guests enjoyed a lively discussion, as the authors discussed their recent books and reiterated to the audience why our voices, donations, and time are so important to the gun violence prevention movement!

Both authors signed their books at the event.  Donations to our Chapter in any amount are always appreciated.

For more information, call 218-525-0529 or 218-428-6570.

Lethal Logic: Exploding the Myths That Paralyze American Gun PolicyBeyond the Bullet: Personal Stories of Gun Violence Aftermath