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« Thursday May 15, 2008 »
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Start: 17:30

WALK AWAY FROM HOMOPHOBIA IN CAMPBELL RIVER

In recognition of International Day Against Homophobia, the 2nd Annual
Campbell River Walk Away From Homophobia takes place on Thursday, May 15,
2008, starting promptly at 5:30 PM in Campbell River at the Heritage
Pavillion at Bob Ostler Park (formerly the Foreshore Park). There will be an official
opening by Campbell River’s Mayor, an invocation of intention, the walk, then speakers
and entertainers to round out the event. Dress up or dress down, or come as you are!

Campbell River's GLBTQ group, CR PRIDE, is hosting the event to
reach out to the broader community about the hardships and dangers of
homophobia.

We are currently looking for volunteers to act as parade marshalls. Call
Leanne at 250-204-2821; or visit the CR PRIDE website at www.crpride.com

Please come to Campbell River and walk away from homophobia with us in this
amazingly soulful event. The walk last year was a big success and we expect

Start: 18:30

“Mermaid's Mug Café”

Gay men's coffee nights in Nanaimo. Thursdays starting at 6:30 pm at the Mermaid's Mug Cafe, 357 Wesley St., Nanaimo

This place has indoor and outdoor space, (for those who like to smoke) and serves food too. The staff are terrific and will welcome us with open arms!

Lets have a nice informal coffee and chat. In the past, this has been a casual, non-bar environment to meet new members of our community.

See you there!

For info contact Bill Bard:
bill.bard(at)gmail.com

Start: 19:00

The Courtenay Chat & Chew is a social event for gay men held on the third Thursday of each month in a great space with a fantastic tapas menu. You can also purchase drinks, coffee, desserts, etc.

Location:
Grotto Restaurant - 5th Street Bar & Grill
477 5th St.
Courtenay

Time:
7:00PM to 9:00PM

For more information:
Call David on the Men's Wellness Line at: 1-866-277-9055
or email: david.mielke(at)avi.org

Start: 19:30

Come to The Royal Coachman Pub for a post Walk Away From Homophobia celebration starting at 7:30PM. There is a special room reserved, and menu choices including: Thai Chicken Salad, Caesar Salad, Lasagna, and Burgers. This promises to be a festive and joyful gathering - a perfect complement to the emotional poignancy of the Walk.

The Royal Coachman Inn is located at:

84 Dogwood St .
Campbell River , BC V9W 6X7

Phone: (250) 286-0231

For map go here: www.royalcoachmaninn.ca/contact.htm

Start: 20:00

Ladysmith's Little Theatre and the VI Players Society present, 'Love! Valour! Compassion!' - an award-winning play written by Terrence McNally, directed and produced by John Fox.

General Seating: $20.00
Venue: Lady Smith's Little Theatre
Address: 4985 Christie Road, Ladysmith, BC
Tickets and Info: 250-618-5543
Theatre Website: www.ladysmithlittletheatre.com

PLEASE NOTE: Play contains nudity and strong language - Yehaa!

In 'Love! Valour! Compassion!' eight gay friends get together for three long weekends in a Victorian house set on a private lake. The story of what happens over the summer is told by the cast - bit by bit they reveal not only the events of each weekend, but also their worries, hopes and loves.

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