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Vennont marked Equality
Begins. at Home Week with
social, but informative, gather-
ings. The Main Event at .lefi‘s
Maine Seafood on March 21 in
St. Albans featured the Samadhi _
Singers and updates on political

Coalition for Lesbian and Gay
Rights. On March 27, The
RU12? ‘Community Center
steering committee sponsored
the First Supper at the Radisson
Hotel in Burlington.

Clockwise from top:

I. Jamie West, owner of Jefi‘s
Maine Seafood provided his
usualfare of great food and hos-
pitality. ' ’

2. The Rev. Chris Leslie directed
the Samadhi Singers.

3. At the First Supper, equality
began with ya‘-great meal forra
crovvd of more than 120. ‘ A
4. RUIZ? organizer and 0ITM’s
design god Don Eggert joined
the crowd pemsing the archive
display. ' _
5. David Gramling spoke elo-
quently about the need to hear
the stories of and about our com-
munity elders.

6. Members of BiNet joined
other community groups in dis-
playing information about their
activities.