mark this weekend's tenth anniversary, the school holding official remembrance ceremony and candlelight vigil. >> until the pulse night club shooting last june, virginia tech had been the deadliest mass shooting in modern american history. girard larsonech, and fears the nation has become desensitized. >> i do think in a community it becomes a concern about whether or not we are truely, you know, neighbors to one another any more. >> goddard, now married, with a child, vows to keep fighting. >> we are better than this. we do not have to except the gun violence part of american culture. >> and even though gun safety reform has stalled on capitol hill, he is proud the movement is finding success at state levels. don champion, for cbs-3, "eyewitness news." >>> well still ahead on "eyewitness news" this morning, a special guest is in our studio familiar to many of our viewers. >> animal advocate and our friend, carol erickson; here this morning, carol, always good to see you, talk about major milestone for the pennsylvania spc a and to talk about all of the work that they do to help animals in our area and how you can help, too, that's coming up next. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> carol would always give me candy in the news room. so how much d