A National Conversation on How We Can Prevent Gun Deaths and Injuries
The vigil held in Stamford, CT started at the Old Town Hall. From there, a march led to the Unitarian Universalist Chirch, where the vigil was held. The vigil was sponsored by the Interfaith Council of Southwestern CT and CT Against Gun Violence. Remarks were made by families of victims, elected officials, community leaders and members of the Faith community.
Brett Curlee, 36, was selfishly taken from the ones who loved him on March 6, 2001. Brett was a kind hearted person who left an impression on everyone he met. He was the type of person that would give you the shirt off of his back. Unfortunately, his kind spirit and helping manner led him [...]
My daughter, Ryanne Mace, was the youngest of the five students slain in the shooting at Northern Illinois University on 2/14/08, just three months shy of her 20th birthday. Ryanne was a beautiful person through and through. She was incredibly bright, insightful, funny, warm, friendly, curious, trust-worthy and kindhearted. She was non-judgmental and treated everyone [...]
Dawn was gunned down on August 6, 2010 beside her three-year-old daughter, five-year-old son, and her sister-in-law. Last winter as the snow fell, I remembered you racing us to the top of the big hill to slide down on our homemade sleds. I will always miss you Dawn Beezy. There’s not a day that you [...]
In 2006, we lost a true soldier: Julius Birdine. Julius lost his life refusing to participate in an illegal dog fight. After Julius refused, he was faced with a decision, let the dogs fight or he must fight the owner of the other dog. Julius loved dogs only to raise them as pets. After being [...]
As a chaplain who has ministered to six families who lost children to gun violence, I know that it is time to do absolutely whatever it takes to stop gun violence in America. This is for the sake of our children!
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