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FreeState

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Tue Jun 25, 2013, 04:17 PM Jun 2013

CA residents - please come out to support the LGBT community tomorrow!

The Supreme Court will be issuing its ruling tomorrow morning at 10am (eastern). Win or lose we are gathering throughout the country. Please join us!

Here is a list of all the California events. If anyone has other events, even outside of CA let us know!

Here's to hoping for equality!

http://www.eqca.org/site/pp.asp?c=kuLRJ9MRKrH&b=8712761#.Ucn50DK9-G4

Bakersfield
What: Prop. 8 Rally
Where: Being Planned
When: Being Planned
Sponsoring Organization: Marriage Equality USA
Contact: Whitney Widdell (wlweddell@gmail.com)
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/126456364227504/

Chico
What: Day of Decision Rally
Where: Downtown Chico (either the plaza or City Council steps)
When: Decision Day at 6:00pm
Sponsoring Organization: Stonewall Alliance Center
Contact: Ange Bledsoe
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/404206773029602/

Contra Costa
What: Prop. 8 Event
Where: The Rainbow Community Center (2118 Willow Pass Road, Ste 500)
When: Decision Day at 6:30pm
Sponsoring Organization: Marriage Equality USA
Contact: Leslie Stewart (ca-contracosta@marriageequality.org)
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/478850432200336/

Eureka
What: Prop. 8 Event (celebration or protest)
Where: Eureka Courthouse and the Arcata Plaza
When: Decision Day
Sponsoring Organization: Marriage Equality USA
Contact: Susan McGee
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/429624507135579/

Fairfield
What: Prop. 8 Event
Where: Solano County Government Center
When: Decision Day at 6:30
Sponsoring Organization: Marriage Equality USA
Contact: Kristen Loomis
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/644970452198691/

Fresno
What: Prop. 8 Rally
Where: Fresno City Hall
When: Decision Day
Sponsoring Organization: Marriage Equality USA
Contact: Jason Scott
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/445848182160840/
Guerneville (Sonoma County)
What: Prop. 8 Rally
Where: Downtown Guerneville
When: Decision Day at 6pm
Sponsoring Organization: Marriage Equality USA/Sonoma County Pride
Contact: Stephen Zollman
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/196255893859759/

Hanford
What: Prop. 8 Rally
Where: Civic Park
When: Decision Day
Sponsoring Organization: Gay Hanford
Contact: Gay Hanford (https://www.facebook.com/gayhanford)
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/358680464243115/

Healdsburg
What: Decision Day Rally
Where: Healdsburg Bar and Grill (245 Healdsburg Ave, Healdsburg, CA)
When: Decision Day at 7:30pm
Sponsoring Organization: Marriage Equality USA
Contact: Stu Harrison
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/576078565748508

Los Angeles
What: Decision Day Event
Where: The intersection of San Vicente and Santa Monica Boulevard
When: Decision Day at 5:30pm
Sponsoring Organization: American Foundation for Equal Rights & the City of West Hollywood along with 28 diverse community organizations
Contact: Mike Ai (mike@afer.org)
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/543100249065710/

Long Beach
What: Prop. 8 Decision Event
Where: The Grand, Long Beach Event Center, 4101 East Willow Ave., Long Beach, CA 90815
When: Decision Day at 7pm
Sponsoring Organization: The Long Beach LGBT Center
Contact: Ron Sylvester (Rylvester@centerlb.org)
Facebook Page:

Merced
What: Prop. 8 Rally
Where: Bob Hart Square, Downtown Merced, CA
When: Decision Day at 7pm
Sponsoring Organization: Marriage Equality USA
Contact: Leslie Johnston/Marissa Chavez
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/412589305515066/

Mountain View (Santa Clara County)
What: Prop. 8 Rally
Where: Mountain View CalTrain station, 600 W. Evelyn Ave. 94041
When: Decision Day at 6pm
Sponsoring Organization: Marriage Equality USA
Contact: Lisa Lui
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/388039804649231/

Newbury Park/Thousand Oaks
What: Day of Decision Event
Where: CVUUF Community Forum (3327 Old Conejo Road, Newbury Park, CA)
When: Decision Day at 7pm
Sponsoring Organization: Conejo Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
Contact: CVUUF
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/387317018041741

Oakland
What: Prop. 8 Event
Where: Uptown Art Park on Telegraph and 19th St
When: Decision Day at 5:30pm
Sponsoring Organization: Marriage Equality USA
Contact: Dave Campbell
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/170273536472179/

Orange County
What: Being Planned
Where: Being Planned
When: Decision Day
Sponsoring Organization: The Center OC
Contact: Zoe Nicholson
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/170273536472179/

Palm Springs
What: Prop. 8 Rally
Where: Rally at Forever Marilyn (Palm Canyon Dr & Tahquitz)
When: Decision Day at 6pm
Sponsoring Organization: Palm Springs Pride
Contact: Palm Springs Pride (https://www.facebook.com/PalmSprings.Pride)
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/500242386697702/

Riverside
What: Prop. 8 Rally
Where: Meet on the intersection of Mission Inn Avenue and Lemon Avenue
When: Decision Day at 6pm
Sponsoring Organization: Marriage Equality USA
Contact: Matthew Papin/Sean Watkins
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/345068895615282/

Redwood City
What: Prop. 8 Rally
Where: San Mateo County Clerk's Office (555 County Center, Redwood City, CA)
When: Decision Day at 5pm
Sponsoring Organization: Marriage Equality USA
Contact: Steve Epstein (Steve@epsteincentral.com)
Facebook Page:

Sacramento
What: Prop 8. Rally
Where: Morning News Conference at Sacramento LGBT Center (1927 L Street, 9:30am), Evening Rally at The Capitol (6pm, West Steps of the Capitol, on 10th St Between L St and N St)
When: Decision Day at 6pm
Sponsoring Organizations: The Love is Love Movement, Sacramento LGBT Center, Marriage Equality USA, The Gender Health Center, Equality-Action-Now, United for Marriage, California Faith For Equality, and PFLAG
Contact: Ken Pierce, Julie Tindall (ca-sacramento@marriageequality.org)
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/598575030160877/

San Diego
What: Prop. 8 Rally & Gathering
Where: Being Planned
When: Decision Day at 5pm (rally) and 7pm (Gathering)
Sponsoring Organization: San Diego LGBT Center
Contact: San Diego LGBT Center (619-692-2077), publicaffairs@thecentersd.org
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/618539241490370/

San Francisco
What: Prop. 8 Rally
Where: Harvey Milk Plaza (Castro District)
When: Decision Day at 6:30pm
Sponsoring Organization: Marriage Equality USA
Contact: Alan Eckert (DayofDecisionSF@gmail.com)
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/dayofdecisionsf

San Jose (Silicon Valley)
What: Prop. 8 Rally
Where: San Jose City Hall
When: Decision Day
Sponsoring Organization: Marriage Equality USA/Hearts on Silicon Valley
Contact: James Gonzales (James@baymec.org)
Facebook Page:

San Jose (Silicon Valley)
What: Prop. 8 Rally
Where: San Jose City Hall
When: Decision Day
Sponsoring Organization: Marriage Equality USA/Hearts on Silicon Valley
Contact: James Gonzales (James@baymec.org)

San Luis Obispo
What: Decision Day Rally & Reception
Where: Monterey Street side of the San Luis Obispo County Courthouse (Rally); GALA Center, 1060 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 (Reception)
When: Decision Day at 5pm (rally) and 6pm (reception)
Sponsoring Organization: Gay and Lesbian Alliance of the Central Coast
Contact: Lauren Gunther (lauren@pacificpridefoundation.org)
Facebook Page:

Santa Cruz County
What: Prop. 8 Rally
Where: Santa Cruz County Courthouse
When: Decision Day at 5:30pm
Sponsoring Organization: The GLBT Alliance of Santa Cruz County
Contact: Clayton Marsh (crmarsh@charter.net)
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/476865319069118/

Santa Maria
What: Being Planned
Where: Being Planned
When: Decision Day
Sponsoring Organization: Marriage Equality USA
Contact: Jeremy Bloom
Facebook Page:

Vallejo
What: Prop. 8 Rally
Where: Being Planned
When: Decision Day
Sponsoring Organization:
Contact: David Crumrine
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/207420949405880/207420956072546/

Ventura County
What: Prop. 8 Rally
Where: Being Planned
When: Decision Day
Sponsoring Organization: Ventura County Pride
Contact: John Wilner (John@vcpride.org)
Facebook Page:

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CA residents - please come out to support the LGBT community tomorrow! (Original Post) FreeState Jun 2013 OP
Kick for visibility:) n/t FreeState Jun 2013 #1
San Francisco - Hell Hath No Fury Jun 2013 #2
i have to work, but i have a feeling that it will be good news JI7 Jun 2013 #3
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