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 at Baker Park, in downtown Frederick.
Meet near pool. See Home page.
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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 4th Meeting
in Hagerstown
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No meeting, enjoy the summer
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Sept 1st Meeting
in Frederick
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School bullying policies with several speakers.
Frederick County has work to do to comply
with state guidelines.
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Oct 6th Meeting
in Hagerstown
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ARE, AIDS Response Effort, will discuss their
work in Western Maryland.
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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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NOTE: Nov Meeting is
October 27th in Frederick
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Election issues
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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 Hagerstown
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Popular holiday party with book swap and
discussion (hopefully no record snow this year!)
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