July, 2009 News (6 Articles with 12,394 total views)
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Local and Regional News
17th Annual Picnic biggest yet!
On Saturday, June 13, the 17th Annual Pride Picnic set a record for attendance. We estimate a minimum of 330 people joined us for a day of good friends, food and fun!
The City of Erie and WQLN Radio bring StoryCorps to Perry Square
StoryCorps, heard on NPR's Morning Edition, will be coming to Erie's Perry Square from July 30th through August 22nd. StoryCorps is an independent nonprofit project whose mission is to honor and celebrate another's life through listening. Since 2003, tens of thousands of everyday people have shared stories and life experiences with family, friends, and their community through StoryCorps. Each conversation is recorded on a free CD to take home and share, and a copy is preserved at the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress.
Miss Erie 10th Anniversary Pageant
The Zone Dance Club held its 10th anniversary Miss Erie Pageant. Mistress Vanitay earned Miss Erie crown. The runner-up was Buffylynn Hayes.
Vertigo has moved
I know, I know. "What, You Moved?" Yes we have moved to 100 Pillow St.
Local Faces and Photos
Pittsburgh Pride Picnic
On Sunday, May 24, 2009, Pittsburgh had a very successful Memorial Day Picnic at North Park Lodge. For more information about Pittsburgh Pride events, browse to http://www.pittsburghpride.org. Photos by Erie Gay News staff photographer James von Loewe.
Transitions
Congratulations to Melissa Burlingame and Maria Matkozich who had a commitment ceremony on May 16, 2009. The ceremony was performed by Tim Dahle.








