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3rd Annual Newtown #WearOrange Gun Violence Awareness Day Walk and Rally, 5-7 pm, gather at Fairfield Hills (assembling on Keating Farms Avenue, to walk to Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Street, for 6 pm rally to include keynote by Melissa Joan Hart (member, Everytown For Gun Safety Creative Council), Mark Barden (founder and managing director, Sandy Hook Promise; and father of 12/14 victim Daniel Barden), US Senator Richard Blumenthal, First Selectman Pat Llodra, Newtown Action Alliance Chair Po Murray, Conor Pfeifer (director of operations, Triangle Community Center), Abbey Clements (volunteer and survivor fellow, Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America and Everytown For Gun Safety), Rev Sam Saylor (vice president, National Gun Victims Action Council, and father of young man killed by gun violence in Hartford), Yvonne Crasso (activist and survivor, who lost her sister to gun violence), Tom Campbell (president, Brady Campaign-Danbury chapter), and Jackson Mittleman and Tommy Murray (co-chairs, Jr Newtown Action Alliance); wearorange.org.