In less than two days, people from around Connecticut will gather for the Fifth Annual Mothers United Against Violence (MUAV) Rally, March and Memorial in Hartford.
The march will begin at 9:30 AM, gathering at Main and Albany. Marchers will make their way to the North steps of the Capitol for the memorial and rally at 10:30.
Join speakers Henrietta Beckman of MUAV, Senator Richard Blumenthal, Shawn Scanlon on behalf of Senator Chris Murphy, Governor Dannel P. Malloy, Hartford Mayor Pedro Segarra, Newtown Superintendent Janet Robinson, Pastor Sam Saylor, Aurora, Colorado survivor Stephen Barton, Nancy Lefkowitz of March for Change, Darren Wagner of Newtown Action Alliance, Bishop Patrice Smith, Lytasha Blackwell, Reverend Henry Brown and others in this demonstration.
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Mothers United Against Violence was fighting gun violence in Connecticut cities long before 12-14-12. Come show that it is not just about Newtown’s children, but all children who have needlessly lost their lives to gun violence.
If you would like to join your friends and neighbors on a bus to this march, rsvp to mfcnewtowntransport@gmail.com to register ($15 per person).
