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July Book Review

Mardi Gra Mambo Author Greg Herren   Review by: Leon Velasco Rating of: Two Thumbs way up. I am not very partial to mystery novels but this one was very good. The intricacies of each character mingling with others; the author doesn’t skip a beat. Very well thought out and the execution was great with […]

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Take Action!

Kevin Jennings’ appointment as Assistant Deputy Secretary of Education for the Department’s Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools is a tribute to his many contributions to education and his commitment to the safety and well-being of all students. Since the appointment was announced on June 1, efforts have been made by the anti-gay industry to

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Take More Action!

  Call the Governor for Harvey Milk Day The other side is flooding the Governor’s office with calls to stop Harvey Milk Day from becoming reality. Please, pick up the phone and call the Governor’s office right now. Follow the prompts to support SB 572 (Leno), the Harvey Milk Day bill. 1. Dial (916) 445-2841.

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Stand for Dan

Dan Choi, a native of California and an Army Lieutenant, asked us to share the news of the verdict from his military trial with the Courage Campaign community. Your overwhelming response to Lt. Choi’s requests for support has touched him deeply. In the last five days, 162,741 people signed Lt. Choi’s letter to the Army.

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Firework Update!!

Joan Palmer of PFLAG has informed me that their temple, Congregation B’nai David, is selling fireworks. They of course are part of a reformed congregation and it is gay friendly in every aspect. Please visit their booth at the new Target location on the old Dinuba Highway out by Riggin Road. We truly need to be

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Bottle of Wine

A woman and a man are involved in a car accident on a snowy, cold Monday morning; it’s a bad one.  Both of their cars are totally demolished, but amazingly neither of them is hurt.  God works in mysterious ways. After they crawl out of their cars, the man is yelling about women drivers.  The

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Firework

Be aware on the 4th

                                          Spend your money wisely on fireworks!!   As the holiday approaches I would like to offer a reminder that most of the firework stands tend to be churches. I ask that you are mindful where you spend your money because you may be funding the very campaign that seeks to keep us without our rights.

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Urgent, Act Now!

 Dear Brooke — On Tuesday at 8 a.m., I will stand trial for speaking three truthful words: "I am gay." On Tuesday, I will face a panel of colonels who will decide whether or not to fire me — to discharge me for "moral and professional dereliction" under the military’s "Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell" policy.

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Phone Bank Reminder

Don’t forget the phone bank tomorrow. Our campaign needs to start and we need to switch into high gear. Join us and make a difference! Wednesday, June 24th 5:30-7:30pm, ACT Building, 211 N. Stevensen in Visalia Bring your cell phone and charger! Refreshments provided and prizes for bringing the most people and making the most

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