MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – On Saturday, June 7, the community will gather for the annual Tri-County Orange Walk, an event aimed at raising awareness about gun violence and promoting unity across the Lowcountry.
Organized by the Bradley Blake Foundation in partnership with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office, the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office, the Town of Moncks Corner, and the Goose Creek Police Department, the walk honors the memory of Bradley Blake, a St. Stephen resident who lost his life to gun violence a few days after Christmas in 2012.
Participants will embark on a three-mile journey through the heart of Moncks Corner, starting and ending at the Moncks Corner Recreation Complex, located at 418 E. Main St. Line-up begins at 7 a.m.
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The event is free and open to all, with attendees encouraged to wear orange in support of National Gun Violence Awareness Day.
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Following the walk, there will be free food, entertainment, and activities suitable for all ages. The event also offers access to community resources aimed at fostering healing and positive change.
For more information and to register for the event, visit the official Eventbrite page.
