Tuesday January 13, 2004
 

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Gay Marriage Case Is a Nullity, SJC Is Advised in Amicus Brief

The Following is the Civil Union Bill for which Senate President Travaglini Is Seeking Permission for the Massachusetts Senate to Pass.

Massachusetts Predictions for 2004

Citizens Will Demand on Friday that the Legislature Defy Marshall's Order on Gay Marriage

Dean Still Believes in "Gay Gene"

The Only Group That Has Been Continuously Fighting Gay Marriage in Massachusetts Is Mass. Citizens for Marriage

"Focus on the Family" Continues to Use Gay Marriage in Massachusetts as a Means of Making Money

Family Issues
Pinch Sulzberger Begins His Reaction to MassNews and Atty. Pawlick's New Book

Is Dr. Dobson Aware What Focus on the Family Is Doing in Massachusetts In His Name?

Focus has lost support in Washington

Gay Marriage Advocates Attempt to Pre-Opt the Massachusetts Decision

Globe's Ombudsman Provides "Humor" About Marriage

John Diggs, M.D., Opposes MFI's Amendment Scheduled for Feb. 11

Pinch Sulzberger's Boston Globe Continues to Plot Gay Marriage

PRESS DISTORTS MASS. POLICE POSITION ON DRIVERS' LICENSES FOR LAWBREAKERS

Letter from President of MCM Sarah Pawlick to Governor Romney on his statements concerning civil unions

Statement of J. Edward Pawlick, Attorney for Massachusetts Citizens for Marriage

Legislature Postpones Constitutional Convention Until Next Year

Bill Leisk Wins Appeal of Thirty-Day Sentence for Buying Ticket for 16-Year-Old Daughter's Summer School

The Episcopalian Priest Who Spoke Against the Consecration of A Homosexual Bishop in New Hampshire Last Sunday Tells His Story




 

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Upcoming Events
Ongoing Support Groups
Ongoing Entertainment

Upcoming Events:

Friday January 30, 2004 at 7:00 p.m.

The Muse Bares Her Soul Poetry Reading
Featuring Lisa Beatman, author of Ladies Night at the Blue Hill Spa.
Blue Hill Spa, 586 Pleasant St., Norwood, MA 02062.
781-762-9500, www.bluehillspa.com

Thursday February 4, 2004

Debate between Rev. Rankin and Arline Isaacson at Smith College

A debate between Rev. John C. Rankin and Arline Isaacson, co-chair of the Massachusetts Gay and Lesbian Political Alliance, "Is Same Sex Marriage Good for the Nation," will be held on Thursday evening, February 5, at Smith College, Northampton.

Ongoing

 

Don Feder, a former Boston Herald writer and syndicated columnist,
began a daily talk show on WROL radio (950AM) in Boston, on March 18th.

The show — airing from 3 to 5 pm, Monday through Friday – covers
local and national issues. The station’s current lineup also includes
former Boston Mayor Ray Flynn and broadcast legend Jerry Williams.
WROL is a Salem Communications station, with affiliates across the country.

For more information call: (508) 405-1337 or click here for the full press release.

Read More: Don Feder's Bio

Ongoing Support Groups:

Monthly


Easter Seals Stroke Support Group
(South End/Dorchester/ Greater Roxbury)

Monthly meetings provide peer support for stroke victims, family and friends. Helps understanding of stroke related disabilities and how to cope with them.

Contact: Easter Seals
(800) 244-2756
Harriet Tubman House
566 Columbus Avenue
Boston, MA

Monday's at 7:00 p.m


Fathers' Advocacy
Serving the Pioneer Valley

The Fatherhood Coalition meets each at Brightside for Families and Children, West Springfield, to address issues of reconciliation, divorce and child custody, allegations of abuse, shared parenting and fairness in raising children.
The schedule through the mid December includes Nov. 10, 17, 24 & Dec. 1, 8, 15..


For more information, please call the Fathers' Rights Hotline at 1-413-295-DADS or log on to our web site at www.fatherhoodcoalition.org

First Mondays at 7 p.m.


Greater Amesbury Chapter of MCFL and Teens for Life
(Amesbury, MA)

Mass Citizens for Life of Greater Amesbury and Greater Amesbury Teens For Life meet at the Senior Citizen Center at 9 School St. (next to the Fire Station). Use rear entrance.
Teens for Life (ages12-18) also includes the following towns: Salisbury, Newburyport, Newbury/Bifield, Merrimac, Groveland, and Georgetown.

For more info. please call:
(978) 834-0183 or
(617) 242-4199

Tuesdays at 8 p.m.


Bereavement Support Group
(Holy Cross Friary, Danvers)

Leader: Fr. Francis John, FSHC, Nationally Certified Bereavement Facilitator. Group limited in size.

Please call: (978) 750-4590
40 Conant St., Suite 5
Danvers, MA

 

Tuesday's at 7:30 p.m


.Divorcee Support Group
(St. Paul's, Newburyport)

Meetings provide peer support
for divorced or separated men
and women.

Call: (978) 465-9688
First and Third Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. Man to Man
(W. Congregational, Peabody)




Last Sundays at 7:30 - 9 p.m.


Bereavement Support Group
(St. Ann's Parish Life Ctr., S. Peabody, enter at back of building)

Provides support, understanding and education about grief.

Contact: Kathy (978) 531-3208 Maureen (978) 531-5013

Calendar of Ongoing Entertainment

Every fourth Saturday

Christian Coffeehouse
(First Baptist, Salem)

A place for Christian musicians, comedians or story tellers to witness, through talent, God's love
to others. 

Contact: (978) 745-3780 or
Jason Bohanon (978) 927-2515 
livemusak@aol.com

Saturdays at 7 p.m.

The Edge Of the Jordan Cafe
(39 Lafayette Sq., Haverhill)

A variety of music from Contemporary Christian to Rap, Hard Core, and more. 

For more info: (978) 469-1827 www.edgecafe.cjb.net.

Every other Saturday night

Mount Zion Coffeehouse
(3 Dolloff Ave., Beverly)

High school and college age Christian coffeehouse featuring Christian bands.

Food for sale. All denominations welcome. 

$2 cover charge
Contact:
Dave (978)
774-9462
Ian (978) 774-6902  MtZCoffeehouse@Juno.com

Every third Saturday at 7:30-10:00 p.m.

The Living Room' Coffeehouse
(1st Congregational, Boxford)

Live acoustic, electric, and open mike. Artwork, poetry, and atmosphere. Light fare. 

Admission: $1
Call Larry Schell
(978)
887-5841
www.firstchurchboxford.com

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