Don’t Miss the 9th Annual Benefit to Prevent Gun Violence!
– Linneman’s Riverwest Inn –
1001 E. Locust St., Milwaukee
Doors Open 6 p.m. – Music Starts 7 p.m.
$10 Donation Benefits WAVE & the Brady Campaign
Featuring the usual awesome lineup of musicians!
The Lackloves
John Sieger
Mike Fredrickson
Purgatory Hill
Dan Hanson’s X-rays
Heidi Spencer
Seamus Holloway
Up & Atoms
The Form
Mike Plaisted
The Danglers
The Delta […]

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Our cherished freedoms don’t come from guns, but rather from open debate and free elections. Yet recently, the NRA has been saying, “The guys with the guns make the rules,” and gun-toting protesters have been showing up at political events. Is democracy under attack?
You’re invited to join WAVE
for a provocative and entertaining
Evening with […]

Please Join Us!
Join us at Linneman’s Riverwest Inn to listen to great music and to help prevent gun violence.
Sunday, May 24, 2009

Linneman’s Riverwest Inn: PEACE THROUGH MUSIC
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Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel: Credit Benny Sier, April 22nd, 2009. Onlookers contemplate some of the 450 shirts on display Wednesday and Milwaukee City Hall, part of an attempt by the Wisconsin Anti-Violence Effort to raise awareness of gun violence. The 450 shirts represent the average number of gun violence victims in Wisconsin each year. The […]

WAVE Educational Fund
For Immediate Release:
Contact: Jeri Bonavia, 414-510-7594 (c), 414-351-9283 (w)
Scott Vogel, 312-243-8980 (w)
Anniversaries of Horrific Virginia Tech and Columbine Shootings Provide Grim Reminder of Need for Gun Violence Prevention Efforts
Wisconsin Anti-Violence Effort Announces a 3-Day, Statewide Tour, Calling for […]

Approximately 450 people in our state are killed by guns each year, and more than 30,000 are killed nationwide. Families and neighborhoods are devastated daily by these tragic, violent deaths. Lives lost
to gun violence are an ultimate injustice, because we know gun violence is preventable
when policy makers and the public make the right choices.
Wisconsin Anti-Violence […]

For too long, the gun industry has prevented us from passing common sense legislation that would save lives.
Read this article, What the Gun Industry and the NRA Don’t Want You To Know, by Tom Diaz to learn more.
Mr Diaz was our guest at the event we held this month. Thank […]

Enjoy local bands as they pay tribute to John Lennon and raise awareness about the gun violence epidemic.

The Inaugural Freedom From Gun Violence Dinner & Awards