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2 f r Wednesday,May29,2013 _____________________________________ _ _ ___________________________ P R IN T: NeWS ..................................................... ASG offers free food ASG is planning a Campus Clean-Up and removing some invasive ivy from the properly. There will also he food and beverages offered to those who help. The event will be held on Wednesdaj, May 29. from noon to 2 p.in. Everyone is meeting at the ASG office at noon and then heading over to the work area, but there will be signs directing stu dents to the work site for those who show up late. If you have questions or are interested in helping out. stop by the office to sign up or email Kay lea K I > I Henderson at asgpa@ . ihiKam ds cdu MtimrSkkf? ' The Clackamas P rin t aims to - report the news in an honest, * ! unbiased and professional manner. Content published in The P rint is not screened or , J subject to censorship. Email comments, concerns or tips to chiefed@clackamas.edu ; o r call us at 503-594-6266. 19600 Moialla Ave. ’ Oregon City, OR 97045 v BE. _ m b . fiftAswfts- Journalism Adviser: ’ ‘“ 'MelissaJones meiissaj@clackamas.edu ,x ;3 g b a 'w iff8IS?a^ ^ ^ ^ ^ g S a f e j iaB aA 8^s From left to right, Rick George, Robert Yuille and Paid Kemp get ready to speak to Marion County Democrats at the party ’s Mery meeting last Thursday eve- ning. Yuille and Kemp both lost loved ones in the Clackamas Town Center M all shooting. The three then are lifelong gun owners who advocate fo r gun control. E D IT O R S Continued from Page 1 for respect for our'rights and time for respect for the rights o f people that should tie able to walk through malls safely,” George said. “And it’s time for children to be able to go to school with as much safety in their school environment as-we can give them. And that means change,” Kemp, a registered Republican, wants to create a dialogue with government leaders and voters and come to an agreement that will keep people safe and hold gup own ers accountable for who their guns kill. The ultimate goal is. to see leg islation that preserves gun owner’s rights and keeps the public protect ed from gups in the wrong hands. “M y feeling is this is not a par tisan issue and I read a. lot about history and leadership. Some o f the greatest things that have ever been When she was done in this country are when fo lks murdered I really cross the aisle and work together,” did not think about Kemp said. “The overwhelming becoming involved majority o f Americans want to see some changes done.” in any kind o f activ George, who is from northeast ism, whatsoever, ern Oregon arid currently resides but it ju s t has pretty near McMinnville, has been the Vice President o f Policy and Indigenous much presented Affairs for Ecotrust, Executive itself to m e.” Director for Oregon Rivers Council and a 21-year program manager Robert Yuille for the Confederated Tribes o f the Gun Control Activist Umatilla Indian Reservation. The lifelong gun owner has decided to make an impact and do so m e th in g to keep families safe from killers George is hard at work spreading with guns. George hopes the trio can har- his message to as many people as riess the power and passion o f gun he can. He is talking to Democrats, owners. Republicans, Independents, young “I do believe in m y heart that people, mature people and all gun it will take gun owners to stand owners to develop a dialogue about up and say ‘enough is enough.’ changing current gun regulation. It’s time for change and it’s time Kemp has connected with the u families and victims o f several shootings across the country includ ing the victims and families o f the Gabby Giffords and Columbine shootings. The past several months have had him busy experiencing the dynam ic.of a country’s heated dialogue. - Kemp, who spoke for about 10 minutes, outlined some ideas the group would like to present that would be palatable to govern ment lawmakers. They included convincing the leadership o f the National Rifle Association to be more in line with its membership to gamer support from that gun own ing base. Kemp believes a majority o f NRA members would support stricter laws mandating gun safes and trigger locks. 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