— from Kristina Moen —

Join SAFE San Juans (formerly DVSAS) at our free public events on Orcas Island during Domestic Violence Action Month in October:

  • Walk among the Silent Witnesses on the Village Green. Each witness represents a man, woman, or child killed in Washington this year by a family member or partner.
  • Visit our book display at the Orcas Library.
  • October 8, 2 p.m, Emmanuel Episcopal Church – Attend a staged reading of original play “Carried by the Current.” Meet the director and writer. Ages 12+.
  • October 19, 12 p.m., Village Green – Participate in our Silent Witness vigil for domestic violence victims and their families.

Visit www.SAFEsj.org or call for more information: 376 – 5979.

Together, we can end domestic violence.

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