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Noho Pride's 32nd Annual LGBT Pride Parade March and Rally Event
SATURDAY, MAY 4TH, 2013 Rain or Shine! 12pm-5:30pm 3 County Fairgrounds, Northampton, MA
 FREE Admission FREE Parking Bring chairs, blankets, large picnic area,
Lots of great LGBT educational information, food & retail vendors, beer and wine barn, fabulous entertainment, ASL Interpreted, youth space separately located
Pride Programs with entertainment lineup, bios and venue maps available at our Info booth during the event 
Click on Map to view larger and directions to event site.
Pride entertainment is ASL Interpreted
ASL Crew Coordinator is Cat Dvar
This years crew includes:
Joan Wattman, Ingrid Nevar, Rye Zemelski, Raylene Lotz
Tim Riker, Molly Wilson, Sarah Wedaman and Beth Rubin
Emcee Kelli Dunham
- Northampton Mayor David Narkewicz (proclamation)
- Karen Grenier and Band
- Rev. Tinker Donnelly (inspirational speaker)
- Raging Grannies
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Headliner John Brandoli - International Equal Rights Speaker Billy Urich
- Left Lying
- Headliners Antigone Rising
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- Drag Performance with co-hosts
- Felicia Forrestor and Fena Barbitall
- Featuring:
- Bianca Dubois, Yalehxia Priestly
- plus Drag Kings Izzy Mj and
- Loo D'flyest Priestly
- Closing Drag Performance with co-hosts
- Felicia Forrestor and Fena Barbitall
- Featuring:
- Headliner Nova Starr,
- Lorraine Bow-the Illusionist,
- Cuntessa Yolanda Velvet plus Drag Kings Izzy Mj and Loo D'flyest Priestly
View Bios here
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Look for the "buck in the bucket" volunteers during the parade and at the event to contribute what you can to keep this annual event strong and successful!
<----Click on Buck in the Bucket volunteer image to Donate NOW!
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Noho Pride LGBT Scholarship Tit  le
Noho Pride would like to help you see what your academic future can hold. View application and rules HERE
deadline: May 31, 2013
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 "Erev Pride" Shabbat at Beit Ahavah!
Friday, May 3, 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Beit Ahavah (the House of Love), the Reform Synagogue of Greater Northampton, invites you to our early musical Kabbalat Shabbat service celebrating Diversity & LGBTQ Pride, led by Rabbi Riqi Kosovske and community members.
Followed by a celebratory community Oneg and vegetarian potluck dinner! (No nuts.)
A joyous Tot Shabbat begins at 5:30 p.m. for families with kids 0-5 years led by Amy Meltzer.
Families and all faiths welcome; childcare available.
130 Pine Street, Florence, 413-587-3770, www.beitahavah.org.
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SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT ......"Change Your Thinking - Change Your Life!" Tit 
Rev. Tinker Donnelly is the Theme Chairperson for NoHo Pride, providing our Planning Board with suggestions of themes for each year's march and rally. Once a theme is selected, she describes how it relates to Pride through an inspirational article in our printed program and delivers a brief talk at the rally.
HEARTWORKS.ORG
Reverend Tinker is the Founder and Spiritual Director of "HeartWorks", a community outreach ministry established in 1997 to provide inspiring programs and services to individuals, families, businesses, and organizations. She offers a heart-centered approach to awakening folks to their divine potential through a synthesis of philosophy, psychology, science, the arts, and rich wisdom from all faith traditions. Rev. Tinker is an ordained New Thought minister, teaching universal principles and the creative power of consciousness as the "science of mind." "Spiritual Cinema" is coming soon with inspirational movies, documentaries, and short films! Details and scheduling of events, services, individual spiritual counseling, and ceremonies: HeartWorks.org ________________________________________________________________________________________ |
 OUR SPONSORS
Noho Pride would like to take this opportunity to thank ALL of our sponsors and supporting allies. Without you we cannot achieve our mission or visions. Our diverse communities support businesses and organizations who support us.
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EMA Dental
Optical Studio
Jack Hornor & Ron Skinn
Esselon Cafe
UMass Bakeshop
Chandler's Restaurant at Yankee Candle
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Noho Pride Theme T-shirts on sale at the Pride Gear booth during the pride event for $15.
Other Noho Pride items available: vintage Pride tees, water bottles, coffee mugs, magnets.
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Thank You!
Noho Pride would like to thank the Community Foundation of Western Mass for their generous grant. It is organizations like this that help our diverse communities stay strong and continue to grow.
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FREE Giveaways
Be sure to open and read our eNewsletter each month for a
chance to win a FREE giveaway.
Win gift certificates, tickets to special events, and MORE!
APRIL'S FREE GIVEAWAY:
$100 Gift Certificate towards your next stay
at The Highlands Inn Lesbian Resort
Click on photo to view all that the inn has to offer!!
Click here to include your name in the drawing, to be held on APRIL 22, 2013.
Winner will be notified by email shortly after drawing.
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If you're looking for a hotel in Northampton to stay for Pride weekend, book online at the Quality Inn in Northampton, MA and receive a Noho Pride 20% off discount! This is also a year round discount for Noho Pride friends! Use LPRIDE code
The Quality Inn is a proud sponsor of Noho Pride and is conveniently located 5 minute walk to downtown Northampton, across the street from Diva's Nightclub and a short ride to the 3 County Fairgrounds where our Pride event is happening!
CLICK HERE TO BOOK!!!
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On May 4, 2013 Noho Pride's 32nd annual LGBT Parade and Pride event will be taking place. Each year this high energy, fun filled day is totally underwritten by our producers. What? Who are the producers??! Sponsors, donators, vendors all help fund the day. Additionally, our "producers" help fund Noho Pride's LGBT academic scholarship.
Here's how YOU can become a PRODUCER OF PRIDE:
1. Become a Sponsor - details
2. Even $5 will help! Donate - details
3. Be a Vendor at the Pride event - Vendor - details
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Still accepting Pride Event VENDOR Registrations!
Pride Event May 4, 2013
3 County Fairgrounds
Northampton, MA
Find all information, registration forms and fees on our website at Noho Pride Event Vendor InfoFees go up the 15th of each month so register NOW!
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About Us
Noho Pride LGBT Scholarship
Noho Pride Photo Gallery
A Generation of Change 30 Years of LGBT Pride |
This video is also included on the "About Northampton" channel in all the Northampton, MA area hotels.
Video produced by Dave Waymouth,
Ellipsis Video, 860.841.7261, 413.570.0720,
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 If you know an LGBT elder interested in reading books from our library, please contact us. Out Books On Wheels is a volunteer effort helping LGBT elders to continue enjoying life out of the closet. Visit us online at: www.OutBooksOnWheels.org
or call us at 413.588.4019
Bradley International Airport Discount Parking!
$ 6.95 per Day $34.75 per Week
Click HERE for a Noho Pride Internet discount coupon and to make online reservations.
Serving Bradley International Airport, Route 75 Windsor Locks/Suffield Town Line. Executive Valet Parking is a proud sponsor
of Noho Pride.
Noho Pride would like to thank our friends at Valley Womens Martial Arts,
SAGE, Heartworks and UniTy for all your volunteer efforts!
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Noho Pride is a 501(3)c tax exempt non-profit organization run solely by volunteers. Our Vision\Mission: To foster events that honor the integrity, history and diversity of our Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender community and to focus on awareness and unity among LGBT/allied communities.
www.NohoPride.org info@nohopride.org 413.586.5602
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