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Violence in America!
November 18, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Violence in America!
The challenge of rising violence & crime in America!
Tuesday, November 18th, 2025, 6:00-8:30 p.m.
The Public Meeting, hosted by the Western Michigan Patriots, will be held from
6:00-8:30 p.m. at the Howard Miller Community Center, 14 South Church Street,
Zeeland, MI 49464
1st floor Main Conference room
The doors will be open at 5:30 p.m. The meeting is free and open to the public.
This meeting will be videotaped.
TOPICS INCLUDE:
- The Root causes of political violence and growing unrest in the culture today
- How antisemitism and religious persecution adds to the widespread violence
- Dangers of anarchy, communism & radical Islam for our national security
- Connecting the dots; violence, organized hate groups and related issues
- Ways we can all help reduce violence and save our culture today
FEATURED SPEAKERS:
- Michael Hewitt–Mike is a business owner, novelist, political consultant and a syndicated conservative radio talk show host. He’s a lifelong conservative and is well respected for his political insights.
- Sara Matwieczk–Sara is currently the Ottawa County Prosecutor. She has several degrees including a Juris Doctorate in law. She is a former Law School professor and has a lifetime of experience in prosecuting criminals and fighting for the rights of crime victims and protecting children and vulnerable adults.
- Denny Gillem–Lt. Col. Gillem (ret) Hosts a podcast and was the founder of Frontlines of Freedom, a nationally syndicated radio show. He holds 2 Masters degrees and served as a war planner at the US Readiness command in Florida. He is a former teacher, historian and is a an expert on foreign affairs, American Government and other cultural issues.
- Ralph Rebandt–Ralph has served as pastor of the Oakland Hills Community Church. He also served as a chaplain for numerous police organizations including the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police. He is also highly respected for his knowledge & insights on current events.