RIP Founder Ray Nelson – January 6, 2024 It’s with a heavy heart we learned the passing of our Guitars Not Guns children’s music charity Founder Ray Nelson on January 6, 2024. He was 93 years old. Ray and his wife, Co-Founder, Louise Nelson both had a vision to create a program that focused, not…

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Remembering the 20 children and 6 staff members that were killed in Newtown Conneticut by a mentally challenged gunman   Charlotte Bacon, 6; Daniel Barden, 7; Rachel Davino, 29; Olivia Engel, 6; Josephine Gay, 7; Ana M Marquez-Greene, 6; Dylan Hockley, 6; Dawn Hocksprung, 47; Madeline F. Hsu, 6; Catherine V. Hubbard, 6; Chase Kowalski, 7;…

  IN LOVING MEMORY OF RICHARD CLAYTON Article on behalf of Richard Clayton:  https://eastcountytoday.net/office-of-supervisor-burgis-requests-donations-in-lieu-of-flowers/ On December 11, 2021, we lost one of our amazing volunteers, Richard Clayton.  He was an asset to our program and well respected and loved by everyone.  Unfortunately, he suffered in silence and took his own life.  His wife, Contra Costa County…

A message from Barbara Anne Gorin:  As President of our Contra Costs County Chapter, I want to personally wish everyone a wonderful holiday and a Happy New Year!  To all of our amazing volunteers – each one of you have amazing talents, Big hearts, ❤️love 💕, dedication and patience!  The support I have from each…