Local News and Events

SAY OutLoud Local NewsThis section is where we will post details of local news and events.

Whether it's an interesting story that has made news in our area or it's an event that is planned by
SAY OutLoud! details will be made available here.

Submitted by: Debbie Margetson Date: Aug 28th, 2012
A successful Pride in the Park, Belleville, Aug. 25, 2012
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Submitted by: Margetso Date: Aug 23rd, 2012
Pride In The Park makes the EMC newspaper!
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Submitted by: Margetso Date: Aug 23rd, 2012
Pride In The Park makes the Intelligencer!
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Submitted by: Norm Date: Dec 1st, 2011
December 1st is World AIDS Day.

Many people think HIV/AIDS has gone away. WRONG
Others think that HIV/AIDS can be cured. WRONG
The highest number of new infections occur among young people and the Canadian AIDS Society wants us to DO SOMETHING!
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Submitted by: Norm Rickaby Date: Nov 21st, 2011
Gay-Straight Alliances Help LGBT Youth, Young Adults.

Study shows that the very presence of a Gay-Straight Alliance in a school improves things for LGBT students - even if they don't necessarily participate.
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Submitted by: Norm Rickaby Date: Nov 16th, 2011
Public memorial and celebration of life for teacher Kevin Sansom this Thursday November 17 at 11:00 am at Loyalist College in the Alumni Hall auditorium. For those who can't make it you can log into loyalisttv.com to watch and chat live.
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Submitted by:  Kim Leighton - Counsellor
Mental Health Services HPEC
Date:  Nov 16th, 2011
You are invited to a brainstorming session in downtown Belleville to discuss Improving Local Support For Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth, on Monday November 21st 7-8.30pm
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Submitted by: Norm Rickaby Date: Nov 10th, 2011
Died November 9, 2011, aged just 41, Kevin Sansom was a member of the LGBT community here. He also was a beloved teacher at Loyalist College in Media. A number of youth from SAY OutLoud were in his classes and are devastated by his loss.

The link below will take you to the memorial Facebook page that has been set up. If you knew Kevin, you might want to add something.
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