Central MD PFLAG Events For 2010
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Date (2010)
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Description
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Jan 6th Meeting in Frederick
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Determine meeting discussion topics and events for upcoming year.
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Feb 3th Meeting in Hagerstown
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Lobby Day discussion and preparation. We’ll talk about proven methods to encourage change at the state level, and our goals for this year. PFLAG is sponsoring a passenger van from Frederick to Annapolis for this Feb 8th afternoon and evening event, check our website for details on how to reserve a seat. We also celebrate our chapters’ 4th birthday!
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Feb 22nd
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Maryland Lobby Day in Annapolis (rescheduled from Feb 8 due to snow)
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Mar 3rd in Frederick at the FSK Mall
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Held at Shadowland, located at FSK mall. We are inviting supportive youth and adults to a more social gathering. Plan is to have a young vs.”others” laser tag game as PFLAG hears concerns from area youth. Please wear RED and arrive promptly @ 7:30pm. (see here for more as date nears)
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Apr 7th Meeting in Hagerstown
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Several leaders of affirming churches will host a discussion of religious options in our area and their strive to be open and affirming. Be sure to check out our links pages for lists of local affirming churches and other options.
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May 5th Meeting in Frederick
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Tentative: Terri will speak on local, state, national and personal transgender issues; a perennial favorite discussion topic.
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Jun 2nd
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No meeting, see Jun 9th
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Jun 9th picnic at TBD Location
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Note: 2nd Wednesday. Popular annual potluck picnic, location will be posted as event draws closer.
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Jul 7th in Frederick
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Movie night, no regular meeting. Optional dinner beforehand. More details in July.
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Aug 5th Meeting in Frederick
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To be determined
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Sept 1st Meeting in Hagerstown
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To be determined
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Sept 11th (Saturday)
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Save the date: Tentative social mixer with local youth groups and other local PFLAG groups. See our website for details as date nears.
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Oct 6th Meeting in Frederick
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Tentative: Important political events of the upcoming election. Who is supportive of equality, and who isn’t?
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Oct 11th
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National Coming Out Day. Please make our issues known; perhaps to a relative, friend, co-worker, or even to a store clerk.
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Nov 3rd Meeting in Hagerstown
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TBD
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Nov 20
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12th Annual Transgender Day of Remembrance. There is typically a vigil in Hagerstown.
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Dec 1st Meeting in Frederick
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Popular holiday party with book swap and discussion
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