Sentences with phrase «honor the victims who»

Spearheaded by Alhadeff, Make Schools Safe will hold a tennis fundraiser on May 11 at the Parkland Tennis Center to raise awareness for the organization and honor the victims who lost their lives in the Feb. 14 attack.
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The flag is lowered to half - staff on Monday, June 13, 2016 in Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom in honor of the victims who died in the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando.
In honor of our friend #AlexSchachter who was one of the victims last week at MSD, I am starting a challenge 2 help fund a scholarship in his name.
No, he is not being honored as one who responded valiantly to the tragedy, but with the victims he went there to try and save.
I admire him for honoring the victims, but for those who are not Christian, such a marker may in fact be offensive or increase the hurt for the victim's family, as their beliefs are not recognized or denied.
A diverse group of people» politicians, clergy, and émigrés» gathered to dedicate the Victims of Communism Memorial in honor of «the tens of millions of men, women and children who were ruthlessly and systematically exterminated to advance the cause of the murderous, malevolent ideology that is Communism.»
Why doesn't the church celebrate Mother Teresa's birthday by donating $ $ $ $ in her honor on her birthday to some worthy childrens» charity and certainly there is ample need of money for therapy for children who have been victims of pedophile priests.
Religion is very important to many people, including the families of 9 - 11 victims who the memorial is meant to honor.
The festival will also honor the talented renowned Chef Ferrán Adrià while benefiting the foundation Ciudad de la Alegria, which supports severely underprivileged children, provides solutions for women who have been victims of violence and brings help to the frail elderly in the community who are without family support.
Following efforts by MyGoodDeed — a coalition supported by 9/11 families — President Obama named 9/11 a National Day of Service and Remembrance; a day to honor 9/11 victims and pay tribute to those who bravely responded to the attacks, through service.
The winning design announced by Governor Andrew Cuomo at the end of Pride Month for the LGBT Memorial in Hudson River Park to «honor the LGBT community and the victims of the Orlando shooting» at the Pulse club in 2016 was met by an unusual amount of criticism, while staunchly defended by the members of the selection commission that recommended three designs as well as others who praised its «strength and depth.»
Two Capital Region students are among five teens statewide who have won Gov. Andrew Cuomo's first Carey Gabay Scholarship, a program for disadvantaged students that honors the former Cuomo aide who was a victim of gun violence a year ago during Brooklyn's annual West Indian Day celebration.
Last year, Machado and five other officers were honored for capturing a serial armed robber who critically wounded at least one of his victims, and fired on the police before he was taken into custody.
Mazurek, who welcomes this decision, hopes it will allow more time to plan a memorial that both honors the victims and allows for future excavation work.
I plan to donate and run my first half in honor of those runners who helped sandy victims this weekend!
He wants to call attention to the plight of innocent victims in war - torn African nations (Wren delivers a climactic speech to this effect, scolding the West for its apathy), and he also wants to honor the foreigners who put their lives at risk to help those victims.
In addition to a loving home, «Alyce» will have a fund created in her honor at Greenville County Animal Care Services to help dogs who are the victims of animal cruelty or are owner surrenders get the care needed before being adopted or rescued.
Its presentation, timed to coincide with the 25th anniversary of the LA riots in April 2017 at Gallery 169 in Santa Monica, CA, served as a memorial honoring the 23 unsolved homicide victims who lost their lives during the uprising.
Together, the works honor the 5,196 innocent victims who died as a result of collapsed schools.
After Media Matters learned that iHeartRadio was going to honor conservative radio host Michael Berry — a notorious race - baiter who routinely mocks Chicago gun violence victims — as «talk personality of the year,» The Coalition to Stop Gun Violence and MPOWER Change both called on iHeartRadio to rescind Berry's award...
For almost half a century, we have honored the tradition of Mandell Bernstein in fighting for injury victims who need highly - qualified legal help.
Since 1971, Frederic M. Rosen, PC has had the honor of fighting for victims and families who have suffered serious losses due to the negligence of others.
Since that's also the number of victims who were killed in the shooting, the team will use the medals to honor each victim.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - The junior ROTC program at Fort Lauderdale High School on Thursday honored some of the victims who were killed last week in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting.
Spradlin, who is the president of the Young Democrats Club on campus, said there were three reasons the students participated in the walkout: first was to honor the lives of the victims; second was to show Congress that students care about the issue of gun violence; and third was to take direct action by registering students to vote and writing to members of Congress to demand change.
The students were honoring the 17 victims who were killed during a mass shooting on Feb. 14 at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.
A key focus of this year's State of the County was to honor those who were lost in the Parkland school shooting, and increase awareness of the Stoneman Douglas Victims» Fund.
Members of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas» cross country team organized a run Tuesday at Pine Trails Park to honor their fallen coach, Scott Beigel, and the16 other victims who died during a mass shooting at the school last week.
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