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Friday, May 14, 2004
Meet, Mix and Empower
To celebrate the gains made toward marriage equality, the national Green Party is hosting a fundraiser with New Paltz, NY, Green Party Mayor Jason West, who will talk about his experience solemnizing the marriages of 25 same-sex couples in the upstate town this past February. In addition, attorney Anthony Brown will provide guests with some guidance to fight against discriminatory marriage legislation.
The event will be held on Saturday, May 15, from 7 to 9:30 p.m., at Cafe Citron (1343 Connecticut Ave. NW). Admission is $25 at the door. For more information, visit this website or call 202/319-7191.
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