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NATIONWIDE DOMA PROTEST | JANUARY 10, 2009
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1. Take them to ally rich places such as gay bars, allied church and organization mtgs, college campuses

2. Print a copy and carry it wherever you go (work, class, meeting friends, family gatherings, etc)

3. Send the letter to everyone you know by email asking them to print it and get signatures and forward your email
4. Make sure you're using the official signature page please. It's important for legal and continuity reasons.

You can start collecting signatures today! They must be mailed by 1/12 for us to take them to Barack Obama. Adding your contact info is a great way to get volunteers to help you.



Protest Info
Address & Map*Notes & Updates
City: Glen Ellyn
Candlelight Vigil

Time:
December 20, 2008
5:00pm

Organizer
: Glen Ellyn for Equality

Contact info
: glenellynforequality@gmail.com

Supporting Organizations:
City Hall: Glen Ellyn Town Hall
535 Duane Street

Demonstration Location
At 5:00 pm on December 20th, Glen Ellyn for Equality is hosting a candlelight vigil for LGBT equality at the Glen Ellyn Civic Center (535 Duane Street). The vigil is to commemorate those who have faced and are still facing discrimination because they are LGBT or support LGBT rights; raise awareness and show support within our local community; and explore ways that residents can foster a more inclusive and diverse society in Glen Ellyn. Silent reflection will be complimented by speakers sharing experiences and reflections on being LGBT residents/allies. The vigil is timed to coincide with the national Light Up the Night vigil for marriage equality, a movement coordinated by jointheimpact.com <http://jointheimpact.com> . All are welcome, as are their comments, questions, and suggestions (please contact glenellynforequality@gmail.com).
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KGinger Everyone welcome 0 Dec 6 2008, 3:57 PM EST by KGinger
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Hello all,

I hope that you can join us for the demonstration. We will have posters and candles if you can't bring your own, and we're currently working on a schedule of speakers. If you are interested in helping out or have questions/suggestions/concerns, please feel free to email!

Best,
Kristin
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