Archive for June, 2011
Update June 21, 2011
Some good news to share……
Saturday, June 18 was Pink Dot Day in Singapore–celebrating Freedom to Love! Watch, then share this short video!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FrIB5Ojbqns&feature=related
AARP has devoted a page to the LGBT community – this is progress!
http://www.aarp.org/relationships/friends-family/aarp-pride.html?cmp=RDRCT-PRID_MAY10_011
And an article about supporting LGBT children –
http://www.aarp.org/relationships/family/info-03-2011/support_gay_children.html
Save these dates….
Mon. June 27 FREE HIV/AIDS Testing All Day at Health Dept. on Nye St.
National HIV/AIDS Testing Day
Wed. June 29 7 PM at St. Stephen’s Church in Newport
Dessert Potluck to celebrate our Marriage Equality newspaper ad
and showing of film, “Edie & Thea”, the story of a 40 year engagement.
Sat. July 9 PFLAG Table at Newport Saturday Market
Sign up for a shift–8:15 to 10:30 or 10:30 to 1:15
Wed. July 13 7 PM at St. Stephen’s Church in Newport
PFLAG Meeting Transgender Faces and Facets film by Boulder PFLAG Chapter
What’s Coming Up this Summer?
Oregon Central Coast PFLAG
Upcoming Events, Summer 2011
June 8 PFLAG Meeting Marc Adams, Heartstrong
Heartstrong’s mission is to provide information, support and hope to LGBT students in religious high schools and colleges who have no role models or adult encouragement.
June 11 PFLAG Table at Newport Saturday Market
Information table staffed by PFLAG members and volunteers from Lincoln County’s Welcoming Churches
June 24 PFLAG’s Marriage Equality Ad in Newport News-Times
PFLAG members have collected over 300 signatures of those who support Marriage Equality to be published during “Wedding Month”
July 9 PFLAG Table at Newport Saturday Market
Information table staffed by PFLAG members and volunteers from Lincoln County’s Welcoming Churches
July 13 PFLAG Meeting Transgender Faces & Facets
Beginning our community information and discussion about the least common and most misunderstood aspect of gender identity with a film produced by the Boulder PFLAG Chapter
August 10 PFLAG Meeting Transgender Speaker
David Weekley, Methodist Clergyman from Portland will be guest speaker
August 13 PFLAG Table at Newport Saturday Market
Information table staffed by PFLAG members and volunteers from Lincoln County’s Welcoming Churches
