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Freedom to Marry Day | Feb 12, 2009
ORGANIZER CONTACT INFO
TIME & LOCATIONEVENT DETAILS
Dan Burdick (dburdick@edinboro.edu)12:30 PM at Edinboro University, Hendricks Hall, Room 126, Edinboro PAEdinboro University of Pennsylvania's President's Commission on the Status of Gay Men, Lesbians, Bisexuals, Transgender People, and Allies presents as part of its 2008-2009 Lecture Series "Loving in the 21st Century": The Loving Case and the Legal Struggle Over GLBT Unions/Marriages. The lecture will be by Dr. James Wertz, Department of History and Anthropology in Hendricks Hall, Room 126 at 12:30 PM on Thursday, February 12
National Food Drive for Equality
Actions in Erie
Although Erie is not currently planning an action for Light Up The Night, we are collecting non-perishable items for the National Food Drive for Equality, as well as a lobbying effort with newly elected US Congressmember Kathy Dahlkemper. Additionally, other actions are being planned and discussed. Sign up for the GLBT Vote email list at http://lists.eriegaynews.com to learn more. We will be having an important meeting in early January. Please see contact info to find out more about this.
Read the article at EGN
Locations to drop off items for National Food Drive for EqualityDeadline is December 20!
LOCATION (There is a box labeled National Food Drive for Equality)
Address
Chicory Hill Herbs
2516 1/2 Peach St, Erie PA
Craze Night Club1607 Raspberry St, Erie PA (Box is by the front door, on the table)
Mercyhurst CollegePreston, Room 212 (Near Marnie Sullivan's Office) 501 E 38th St, Erie PA
Papa Joe's Pepperoni Cafe402 W 8th St, Erie PA
Zodiac Dinor2516 State St, Erie PA
Zone Dance Club133 W 18th St, Erie PA (Box is next to the ATM.)


Food Drive Poster for Erie
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OUR CITY'S FOOD DRIVE
The Organization that we are going to support with donations is the Second Harvest Food Bank of NW PA, 1507 Grimm Drive, Erie PA.

Organizer contact info: Michael Mahler (814) 456-9833 or info@eriegaynews.com. More info is at the Erie Gay News site.

Please note that the Latonia Theatre, 1 E 1st St, Oil City PA will be collecting food at their Holiday Social on Saturday, December 13 at 8 PM, for a food pantry in Oil City. For more info, check here.

Kathy Dahlkemper Lobbying Effort
US Congress PA District 3 recently saw the election of Kathy Dahlkemper (D) over 14 year incumbent Republican Phil English. Dahlkemper had reached out to the GLBT community during the face and attended candidate forums held by the Erie Gay Business Alliance.

We are currently gathering signatures on congratulations cards for Kathy Dahlkemper, which we will be delivering in person for a visit when she takes office in early January to lobby her on a variety of GLBT-related issues.

We need people to sign and circulate cards! To help out, please contact Michael Mahler at (814) 456-9833 or info@eriegaynews.com. You can also sign up for the GLBT Vote email list at http://lists.eriegaynews.com to learn more


11/15 Protest Info
Address & Map* Notes & Updates
City: Erie

Time:
1:30 PM

Organizer
: Michael Mahler, Rev. Steve Aschmann

Contact info
: info@eriegaynews.com
Sign up for email lists here.

Supporting Organizations:
Erie Gay News
Unitarian-Universalist Congregation of Erie
Womynspace/LBT Women of Erie PA
Mental-Health-Advocate.US
Erie Gay Pride, Inc.
PFLAG Erie & Crawford County
Address: Erie County Courthouse, 140 W 6th St, Erie PA

Erie Gay News article about the event

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