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| For more information contact rainbowunity@earthlink.net http://equalityevents.ning.com/events/claremont-keeping-the-faith | Monday November 2, 2009 gathering from 6:30 - 7:00 pm running until about 8:00 pm Memorial Park in Claremont (on Indian Hill Blvd; between 8th & 10th St) | Interfaith candlelight vigil in support of marriage equality and LGBT rights To mark the passage of one year of repressive marriage restrictions imposed by Prop 8 To honor and respect the committed relationships that continue to flourish despite determined efforts of the misguided To give hope to those that yearn for a full and dignified presence in society with the legal rights all are entitled to To stand in solidarity with our fellow seekers of truth and justice who are facing their own trial at the polls in the states of Maine and Washington To stand in celebration of the power of love that gives us faith and enriches us |
| Support the November 2010 Gubernatorial Election ballot initiative - the California Marriage Equality Act | ||
| PROPONENT of ballot initiative: | ORGANIZER info, time, and location: | EVENT details: |
| Proponent of ballot initiative: Charles Lowe Office phone number: 1-800-778-2998 Official website: http://www.yesonequality.com/ Official Facebook group: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=48303085809 Secretary of State website (ballot initiative page): http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/elections_j.htm
| Host of this rally/protest: Time of rally/protest: Location of rally/protest (include Google map): Contact info: Facebook group (or website)- Host's phone/email- Invite as many people as you can. Bring homemade protest signs and accessories. Buy products (yard signs, bumper stickers, banners, etc.) and donate to the 'California Marriage Equality Act' ballot campaign. Have refreshments: Bottled water, snacks, etc. Remember: Please be respectful and civil with people who may disagree with you. Have police authorities with you during the protest/rally. This is to help keep civility and stability. | California has a huge diverse population and its up to this ballot initiative campaign to reach out and speak up for the Golden State's diversity. What can you do to support marriage equality NOW? Speak to at least three people you know whether it be a friend, relative, or acquaintance from California. Keep up the conversation for months and don't give up. Please note that this event is just a plan. Grassroots protests and rallies won't begin probably until the start of the 2010 Gubernatorial Election, which is next year. But it never hurts to start grassroots conversations NOW and begin gathering supporters when the event comes. Take care! ~ADD YOUR UPDATES! |
| Meet the Leffew Family! | Meet Xavier and Michael! |
| DAY OF DECISION the day the Calif. Supreme Court releases its Prop. 8 decision | ||
| ORGANIZER CONTACT INFO | TIME & LOCATION | EVENT DETAILS |
| For more information contact rainbowunity@earthlink.net | date: "Day of Decision" - the day the Calif. Supreme Court releases its Prop. 8 decision time: 7:00 – 8:00 pm place: Memorial Park In Claremont (Indian Hill Blvd; between Arrow Hwy & Foothill Blvd) | There will be an interfaith "Day of Decision" candlelight vigil in Claremont on the evening of the day the decision is released. We’ll rally along Indian Hill Blvd by Memorial Park in Claremont for a peaceful family friendly show of community love, a call for including LGBT people in our communities, and a demonstration of unity among us. |
| LIGHT UP THE NIGHT FOR EQUALITY | DECEMBER 20, 2008 | 5PM WHAT IS IT? On December 20th, we ask that you join us again for a nation-wide demonstration that will make an impact on the private sector. Candlelight vigils will be held at commercial centers in cities across the country in remembrance of the rights that once were for 18,000 marriages, and in honor of the rights that one day will be again - for EVERYONE.
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| City of Upland! At the intersection of Foothill Blvd and Euclid St. 31 W FOOTHILL BLVD UPLAND, CA 91786 (a VERY busy intersection, high visibility, and a lot of open areas for us to gather on) | There will be plenty of parking behind Washington Mutual and in the surrounding shopping areas. Please bring a candle (and a small Silicone/plastic cup to place the candle in), or bring battery operated candles, flashlights, or glow sticks. MAKE SURE to bring a blanket or chair so that you will be comfortable. DRESS WARMLY!! Remember that this is a non-violent protest. We will stay silent unless asked a question, we will not yell, instigate, or bare signs. Our shirt will be our sign; Follow the instruction from above, or be more creative in what you write on your shirt. You can mark your shirt with a marker, iron-on paper, glitter, pinto beans, or whatever. (Do to the current cold weather, feel free to wear a jacket. It will be too old to wear just a t-shirt.) Please wear a white knot! www.whiteknot.org | ||||
| Riverside Place: Canyon Springs Shopping Center -This is a busy shopping area on the cusp between Riverside and Moreno Valley | Gene Moynier | Meet at the Lowes parking lot on the North East corner of Day Street & Canyon Springs Parkway at 5pm. Bring a candle, or tea-light in clear plastic cup, or led candle, or glowstick. We will have extras. This is a peaceful rally & march. Do not bring a sign. Let your shirt be your sign. Be creative. Mark your shirt with a marker, iron-on paper, glitter, pinto beans, or whatever. This will be a silent vigil unless we are asked a question. We will not be bated into confrontation. Be polite, respectful, and VISABLE. | |||
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