Celebrating Legislative Champions for Gun Tragedy Prevention
On Sunday, November 19, from 6 - 8 pm, at the home of Peter Appel in McLean, Virginia (address provided upon donation) Safer Country is proud to be celebrating four departing state legislators for their achievements in the cause of gun tragedy prevention.
Sandwiches/Desserts donated by Bittersweet Catering
Honorees
Former House Speaker Eileen Filler-Corn
Delegate Elizabeth Guzman
Delegate Kathleen Murphy
Delegate Kenneth "Ken" Plum
Featured Speakers
U.S. Representative Don Beyer
Senator Barbara Favola
VA Center for Public Safety LD Andrew Goddard
Former Delegate Jay Jones
Honorary Co-Chairs
Senator Jennifer Boysko
Delegate Rip Sullivan
Safer Country is a leader on gun tragedy prevention public awareness campaigns for temporary firearms removal laws also called red flag laws.
Safer Country's "Prevent A Gun Tragedy - SPEAK UP!" campaign message is on signs in Connector buses in Fairfax County and DASH buses in the City of Alexandria.
Safer Country's "Safe and Secure Storage Saves Lives" pizza box public awareness campaign is launching in the fall.
Safer Country deeply appreciates your support for our wide-ranging work to prevent gun tragedies and save lives!
Safer Country is a 501(c)(3) education and advocacy group. Contributions are tax deductible to the maximum extent of the law.
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Safer Country
P.O. Box 372
Alexandria, VA 22313-0372
Together we WILL create a safer country!
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