Love Makes A Family
Calendar of Events
June 13 -14 Portland Pride. Come play with us at the Waterfront Festival; Love Makes A Family is organizing the kid's activity area - volunteers needed! Join us in the parade on Sunday (step-off 11 AM). If you'd your children to ride in the float, contact info@LMFamily.org
June 20 10AM-noon African American PFLAG meeting, Ainsworth United Church of Christ, 30th and Ainsworth, Portland.
June 20 2-5 PM Opening Hearts and Minds workshop/orientation for fair booth volunteers. Location TBA - contact info@LMFamily.org.
June 27 - July 4 Opening Hearts and Minds workshop at Friends General conference Gathering, Blacksburg, VA.Contact www.fgcquaker.org for information
July 11 Saturday in The Park, Vancouver's Pride Day, Esther Short Park. We'll have activities for kids of all ages and their adult friends under the big shade tree near the stage. Come play with the bubbles and duck pond or paint a picture. To volunteer contact info@LMFamily.org
July 24 Opening Hearts and Minds workshop, Great Falls Montana. Contact info@LMFamily.org for more information.
July 24 - August 2 Montana State Fair, Great Falls. Stop by the booth we share with PFLAG!
July 29-August 1 Yamhill County Fair, McMinneville We'll have two booths: "Equality is a Family Value" and "Peace is a Family Value." It's a great time to let people know we're part of the community and we want to talk with them. To volunteer, or co-sponsor, contact info@LMFamily.org
August 2 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Salem Pride, Riverside Park
August 8 Eugene Gay Pride Come play with us! Eugene Pride has a lovely shelter for the kid's activities, near the stage and on the edge of the grass. To volunteer contact info@LMFamily.org
August 15 Opening Hearts and Minds workshop/ orientation for fair booth volunteers; Clackamas County, exact location TBA. Contact info@LMFamily.org for more information.
August 16 Opening Hearts and Minds workshop / orientation for fair booth volunteers; Salem, exact location TBA. Contact info@LMFamily.org for more information.
August 18-23 Clackamas County Fair Our Equality is a Family Value booth is another opportunity to expand local support for family equality. It's another great fair in a lovely setting and close to Portland. To volunteer contact info@LMFamily.org
August 28-September 7 The Oregon State Fair! This is the big one, lots to do and lots of people to talk to. We'll have both booths: Equality is a Family Value and Peace is a Family Value. This is our sixth year at the Oregon State Fair; we have a great location, lots of friends among the vendors, and lots of people who want to support us or argue with us - both are good and expand our support throughout the State. Volunteers get free tickets to the Fair and kids are welcome to volunteer along with their adults. To volunteer, or co-sponsor, contact info@LMFamily.org
September 18-20 Opening Hearts and Minds workshop at Quaker Center, Ben Lomand, CA. Contact www.quakercenter.org for information
September 26 - 30 Love Makes a Family rides with Climate Ride from NY to Washington DC. Contact info@LMFamily.org or www.climateride.org for more information.
