Events & News of Interest

Join us for our 2022 Day of Remembrance Event

Join us for our 2022 Day of Remembrance Event

Come join us at Green Lake for our 25th annual Day of Remembrance event and help plant daffodil bulbs in honor of victims of gun violence. Following a short ceremony, Board members and volunteers plant hundreds of bulbs, which result in glorious Spring blooms! This...

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Daffodil Photos – March 2022

Daffodil Photos – March 2022

The daffodils are blooming! These beautiful flowers, planted every autumn by Washington CeaseFire to commemorate victims of gun violence, are once again springing up around Green Lake. With the daffodils as a glorious background, CeaseFire set up an information...

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Join Us for our Daffodil Walk

Join Us for our Daffodil Walk

You are invited to our daffodil walk around Green Lake to celebrate blooming daffodils, planted to remember victims of gun violence.     Want to get involved? Contact Us

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2021 Election is a Big Win for Gun Free Zones

2021 Election is a Big Win for Gun Free Zones

Washington CeaseFire’s Gun-Free Zone initiative was enthusiastically supported by several victorious candidates in the November, 2021 election.  Bruce Harrell, as the new mayor, has indicated that he plans to continue to support the program, which has the imprimatur...

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Day of Remembrance

Day of Remembrance

On October 31, a gorgeous, sun-drenched afternoon, Washington CeaseFire celebrated our 24th annual daffodil planting to commemorate victims of gun violence. Washington CeaseFire President Larry Wechsler and Vice President Robert Silber spoke on the importance of the...

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Annual 5k Run/Walk

Annual 5k Run/Walk

To those of you who participated in our 5K event, Thank You! Whether you walked, ran, crawled, showed up to schmooze, or bought a "virtual" ticket, you made the event a success and it was great to see so many people "walking-the-walk" for gun violence prevention....

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