Marriage Protection Week     10/1/2003 Sandy Rios announces Concerned Women for America's support for Marriage Protection Week Concerned Women for America joined with over twenty other family groups on October 2, 2003 at a Washington, D.C. press conference to announce Marriage Protection Week (October 12th -18th) a campaign includes outreach to more than 200,000 churches, national radio broadcasts to millions more people, and public events. "Marriage is the support beam of a civilized society," said Sandy Rios. "If politicians are unwilling to fight for that foundation, the American people will remove them from public office." Marriage is quickly becoming the defining issue in American politics. This year CWA is committed to equipping citizens to vote to protect marriage. Ever since the disturbing activist court decisions this summer, pro-marriage sentiment has been on the rise and office seekers are going to have to decide whether they stand with the majority of Americans or whether they will stand by and allow the destruction of society's premiere institution. Resources Press Release Regarding Marriage Protection Week Conveners of Marriage Protection Week announce a national campaign to reach over 200,000 churches, and millions more people through national radio broadcasts and public events. A Federal Marriage Amendment PSA CWA President Sandy Rios talks about the need for a Federal Marriage Amendment. The Case for Marriage History may repeat itself, but societies that have allowed marriage to become irrelevant haven't survived long enough to make the same mistake twice. Conservatives in U.S. using issue of 'gay marriage' to spur voter drive The Associated Press quotes Sandy Rios regarding the defense of marriage. President Bush's Proclamation The White House proclaims October 12 through October 18, 2003, as Marriage Protection Week. For more information and to sign a marriage protection petition, visit: MarriageProtectionWeek.com