‘Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense’ to hold events on Sunday

A group of Mercer Island women who are part of the national group “Mom’s Demand Action for Gun Sense in America,” will take part in two events on Mother’s Day to urge action on expanded gun control efforts. The group will be at the corner of S.E. 40th and Island Crest Way around noon on Sunday.

By Reporter Staff • May 7, 2013 11:00 am

A group of Mercer Island women who are part of the national group “Mom’s Demand Action for Gun Sense in America,” will take part in two events on Mother’s Day to urge action on expanded gun control efforts. The group will be at the corner of S.E. 40th and Island Crest Way around noon on Sunday.

The group will also join a larger rally in Seattle at the Cal Anderson Park in the afternoon. The Island group is also a member of the Washington Alliance for Gun Responsibility (WAGR) and will assist in signature gathering for the upcoming Washington state background check initiative.

For information or to join, go to: www.momsdemandaction.org.