March 2019 – Issue 280 October 2003
EGN
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Erie Gay News
Flaming Hearts Dance Mercyhurst Saga
Photo: Michael Mahler
Club held its annual Valentine’s Day celebration on February 14 at the Mercyhust Student Union. Every year the club invites LGBTQIA+ clubs from other area universities to celebrate with them. More Flaming Hearts photos at eriegaynews. com
Jamestown Transgender Support Group Now meeting Info from Bethany Robson
There is now a Transgender Support of Jamestown NY group on Facebook. Meetings are on the 4th Thursday of each month, 5:00-7:00 pm, at 511 N Main St, left side entrance, upstairs. The group also has a social meetup the 2nd Thursday of the month at 7. Check their Facebook or text/call Hayley for venue. Find on Facebook at: Transgender Support of Jamestown NY. Call/Text Bethany Robson, LCSW (716) 449-4817, Call/Text Terry Mara (716) 490-7596 Text/FB message Hayley Aarson at (814) 888-7525.
Over 40? So What! Potluck Mar 10
In March, the group “Over 40? So what?” will be hosting a potluck dinner followed by a game night. The group will meet March 10, 2019 and will be starting at 6:00pm for this event. Please bring a side
dish to share and any games you might want to play. The group will meet at Lake Erie Counseling Inc., 301 West 10th Street, Erie. For more information, please contact Dale Allgeier at 814-455-4009.
Local LGBT History Project in June from 419 Artifacts
This June, in celebration of Pride month, 419 Artifacts will mount an exhibition of the history of the LGBTQ+ community in Erie and (possibly) northwest Pennsylvania. This project also includes the collection of oral histories to record the memories and experiences of our community. If you have information such as articles, photos, or mementos about the community’s history and would like to bring them to the attention of the committee compiling the exhibit, or if you would like to record an oral history, please contact Dale Allgeier at daleallgeier@outlook.com.
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