We grieve as a nation with the community of Newtown, Connecticut and pray for all those affected by the tragic events at Sandy Hook Elementary School.Our thoughts and prayers, along with everyone in Melrose, go out to families of the following:
Charlotte Bacon, 6
Daniel Barden, 7
Rachel Davino, 29
Olivia Engel, 6
Josephine Gay, 7
Ana Marquez-Greene, 6
Dylan Hockley, 6
Dawn Hochsprung, 47
Madeline Hsu, 6
Catherine Hubbard, 6
Chase Kowalski, 7
Jesse Lewis, 6
James Mattioli, 6
Grace McDonnell, 7
Anne Marie Murphy, 52
Emilie Parker, 6
Jack Pinto, 6
Noah Pozner, 6
Caroline Previdi, 6
Jessica Rekos, 6
Avielle Richman, 6
Lauren Rousseau, 30
Mary Sherlach, 56
Victoria Soto, 27
Benjamin Wheeler, 6
Allison Wyatt, 6
"Let the little children come to me," Jesus said, "and do not hinder them for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven."
God has called them all home.For those of us who remain, let us find the strength to carry on, and make our country worthy of their memory.
-President Obama, 12.16.2012
Sandy Hook School Support Fund
c/o Newtown Savings Bank
39 Main Street, Newtown CT 06470