{"id":6701,"date":"2024-05-21T10:52:37","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T14:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/buffalo\/?p=6701"},"modified":"2024-05-21T10:52:38","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T14:52:38","slug":"pride-parade-update-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/uuphost.org\/buffalo\/2024\/05\/21\/pride-parade-update-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Pride Parade Update!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dear Colleagues,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to many of you for the warm welcome last week, as I begin this important role as UUP\u2019s Outreach Officer. One of my first tasks in this role is ensuring that the UUP Buffalo Center has strong support as a participant in this year\u2019s Buffalo Pride Parade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019ll be walking proudly with my wife and two children carrying the UUP Banner, and we\u2019re looking for more of our union family to march with us during this important event. As we see attacks (both political and physical) on the rights and privileges of our LGBTQ+ friends, family members, and fellow union members, it is more important than ever that we show our support for the community and participate in large numbers at this year\u2019s parade.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year\u2019s Buffalo Pride Parade \u201cNow\u2019s The Time,\u201d fits in perfectly with our broader goals of inclusion, diversity, and advocacy for ALL members of the Buffalo Center and broader community. I hope you will consider taking a few hours out of your weekend to join us. We\u2019ll bring the UUP Buffalo Center banner, signs, and flags, but we need you to come with your voice and support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Members interested in participating in the parade should RSVP&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/ZD7eBgdCv2KwBr2C6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/ZD7eBgdCv2KwBr2C6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/ZD7eBgdCv2KwBr2C6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a><\/strong> <strong>no later than Tuesday, May 28th<\/strong>, so that we may have an accurate number of individuals to expect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some important details for those planning to attend:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The parade line up begins at\u00a0<strong>8:00 am<\/strong>\u00a0and runs until\u00a0<strong>10 am<\/strong>.\u00a0The parade starts at\u00a0<strong>11 am<\/strong>. Individuals arriving after 10am will not be able to participate in the parade.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Any individuals who want to walk in the parade should look for Ryan Taughrin (UUP Buffalo Center Chapter\u2019s Outreach Coordinator). He will be wearing a red UUP shirt in Buffalo State University lot R14 (1300 Elmwood Avenue).\u00a0<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The parade travels south on Elmwood Avenue starting at Forest Avenue and ending at Allen Street. The block of Elmwood Avenue between Allen Street and Virginia Street will be closed to traffic; floats and marchers will be able to disassemble in this area.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Participants are encouraged to wear their UUP shirts along&nbsp;with their favorite pride attire, the flashier the better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will have pride flags for participants and will be making signs to carry in the parade as part of the Chapter\u2019s Happy Hour on\u00a0<strong>Thursday, May 23rd from 4 p.m. \u2013 6:00 p.m.<\/strong>at the UUP 108 Commons office.<br><br>Hope to see you there!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Solidarity,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ryan Taughrin<br>Chapter Outreach Officer<br>UUP Buffalo Center<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Colleagues, Thanks to many of you for the warm welcome last week, as I begin this important role as UUP\u2019s Outreach Officer. 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