Bethany Beach Church to host panel on the death penalty Thursday 3/13 at 7pm

SaintImage Ann’s Catholic Church, 691 Garfield Parkway, Bethany Beach, Delaware, will host a free adult education panel on the death penalty this Thursday, March 13th at 7:00pm.

 

Speakers include:  

  • Brian Boyle, Campaign Manager from the Delaware Repeal Project, will speak about Delaware’s death penalty and current legislation.
  • Kristin Froehlich, whose brother was murdered, is the current Board President of Delaware Citizens Opposed to the Death Penalty. She will speak about how the death penalty harms victims’ family members.
  • Barbara Lewis will speak about her experience as the mother of former death row inmate Robert Gattis, whose 1992 death sentence was commuted to life in prison without parole.
  • Rev. Walt Everett, whose son was murdered, will speak about forgiveness.

Check out the recent article in the Coastal Point newspaper.

Please spread the word to friends and contacts in that area. Invite a friend who may be ambivalent or who supports the death penalty. Everyone will learn something.

For more information, call (302) 539-6449.

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