SAVING OUR CITY WAS AN EVENT DEDICATED TO THE RECENT RASH OF VIOLENCE THAT ORLANDO HAD BEEN EXPERIENCED. IN THE WAKE OF THE SENSELESS DRIVE-BY SHOOTING THAT CLAIMED THE LIVES OF GINO NICHOLAS AND TANYA SKEEN, SAVING OUR CITY WAS MADE TO REMIND THE CITY THAT WE NEED TO BAND TOGETHER AND UNITE, AND STOP THE VIOLENCE. IT FEATURED VARIOUS PROGRAM REPRESENTATIVES WITH VENDOR TABLES TO SIGN UP YOUTH AND PROVIDE INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES. IT ALSO FEATURED ENTERTAINMENT FROM DANCE TEAMS, STEP TEAMS, PERFORMANCES, CHARACTERS, BOUNCE HOUSES, ACTIVITIES, AND FREE FOOD AND DRINKS. THIS WAS SPONSORED BY PEACE IN ORLANDO, A SUBSIDIARY COMPANY OF "LET YOUR VOICE BE HEARD, INC." AND FEATURED SAVING OUR DAUGHTERS, TEEN MOTIVATION, HOPE YOUTH BRIDGE, HBI, PINE HILLS PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, 4 THE KIDS ENTERTAINMENT, ABSTRACT ENTERTAINMENT, JAZZ CO FITNESS, DIVAZ OF PINK SAPPHYRE AND MORE.
