Join One Iowa for our monthly Happy Hour!

Friday November 21, 2008 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Alba - 524 E. 6th St., Des Moines
Sponsored by the Principal Financial Group

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Ames Marriage Equality Public Forum

Tuesday, November 18, 7:00 - 9:00 PM

Ames Municipal Auditorium, City Hall (515 Clark Avenue, Ames)

Welcome: Beth Wessel-Kroeschell, Iowa State Representative
Panelists: Tim and Sean McQuillan, Iowa’s only legally married same-sex couple; Camilla Taylor, Lambda Legal, Senior Staff Attorney; Linda Trudeau, Ph.D., Ames PFLAG President and proud parent of a lesbian daughter; Rev. Brian Eslinger, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Ames
Co-sponsors: Iowa Civil Rights Commission, Interfaith Alliance of Iowa, ACLU of Iowa, Planned Parenthood of Greater Iowa, National Association of Social Workers - Iowa Chapter, Iowa Citizens Action Network, Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Iowa Coalition Against Sexual Assault, Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Ames, Ames PFLAG, Ames Friends Meeting, Rainbow Vision Team of Collegiate United Methodist Church, Delta Lambda Phi – Beta Lambda Chapter

Come hear about how Marriage Equality impacts our families and communities with a panel representing various local perspectives, including same-sex couples, parents of gays and lesbians, faith and community leaders, and legal community.

Wednesday November 7 to 9 PM

Iowa City Marriage Equality Public Forum

Wednesday, November 19, 7:00 - 9:00 PM

The Center, Assembly Room (28 South Linn, Iowa City)

Welcome: Kim Painter, Johnson County Recorder
Panelists: Jen and Dawn BarbouRoske, same-sex plaintiff couple in Varnum vs. Brien case; Camilla Taylor, Lambda Legal, Senior Staff Attorney; Tom Koeppel, proud parent of a lesbian daughter; Dr. Rev. Rich McCarty, ordained minister and Professor of Religio
Co-sponsors: Iowa Civil Rights Commission, Interfaith Alliance of Iowa, ACLU of Iowa, Planned Parenthood of Greater Iowa, National Association of Social Workers - Iowa Chapter, Iowa Citizens Action Network, Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Iowa Coalition Against Sexual Assault, Iowa City Human Rights Commission, Pittman Law Firm, Mears Law Firm, Iowa Women’s Foundation, Women’s Resource and Action Center, Emma Goldman Clinic, Prairie Lights Bookstore, Neighborhood Centers of Johnson County, Community Mental Health Center, University of Iowa LGBT Resource Center, Connections, Iowa City Interweave

Come hear about how Marriage Equality impacts our families and communities with a panel representing various local perspectives, including same-sex couples, parents of gays and lesbians, faith and community leaders, and legal community.