You know about leaf rubbings? When you press a leaf behind a piece of paper and rub a pencil or crayon on top of it, making an inpression of the leaf on the...
That's a lovely idea - I used to do that with my grandchildren. And we made books with them. We learned about each tree as we etched the leaves. BTW - I am...
I'm not sure how much has already been plan Has a spot been picked? Prep for ritual Education about the day Contact local vender's to participate Advertising...
... Almost nothing has been done. So we have to do what we can in the time that we have. The minimum requirements for a PPD event is a public ritual and a food...
... perfect My ... before. ... time ... food ... knows ... interpretation). ... Well, there is a park on Lamar just north of the Capital. A lot of people are...
Last year's Pagan Pride Day committee decided on an Austin park, but found it didn't have enough toilet facilities, so they decided they would rent ...
Don't those parks require a permit, as well. This particular park, Pease Park has come up as a suggested location before. There is a men's and a women's...
Where is this located? It sounds promising. Dag ... -- Dagonet Dewr Executive Director, Pagan Pride Project http://www.paganpride.org Where is this located? It...
Hey, I think I found out how to determine the prices for parks. I was actually looking for places for my wedding, but I think the packet in question will list...
Stephanie: Are you willing to take point and find out what we would need to rent it? Also, I'd like to have an in-person meeting sometime in August. What...
I will be available after the 14th for any meeting you have regarding the organization of this event. ~Rowan James Dagonet Dewr <dagonet.dewr@...> wrote:...
Great! So here's the other question. We need a charity for the food drive. Personally, I would prefer a food pantry that works with a Pagan-friendly cause; for...
Wait...so are they sponsoring the food drive? Getting the proceeds from the food drive? How is that part working? Dagonet Dewr <dagonet.dewr@...> wrote: ...
The biggest food drive charity in Austin is the Capital Area Food Bank of Texas. In fact, they distribute to the other food pantries (370 in 21 central texas...
Food drives are where each person brings food that wont spoil, you would want your yourself not crap from the back of your pantry. It shows that we are a...
Okay. I like Zirobys' suggestion of asking the Capital Area Food Bank of Texas. It seems the best way to help as many peopel as possible. I know there's...
They get the proceeds. Part of PPD's intention is to make a positive contribution towards our community. The food drive and one public ritual are the only...
And when is our tentative date? Or at this point, is it more of a general area in time we're shooting for? Dagonet Dewr <dagonet.dewr@...> wrote: They...
Tentative date is October 21st or 22nd. The window for events runs from early August to late October, and both because we're starting late and because of the...
Sounds excellent for me. As yet, I've nothing planned for that time. I've already suggested leaf-rubbings for any children who attend, but before I purchase...
That's a good question. Once I find it, I have a couple of old rituals we did at Prides that I'll post to the list. Dag ... -- Dagonet Dewr Executive Director,...
Austin had a PPD in 2000 or 2001. It had a good turn-out and a nice selection of events. They held it at Garden of the Ancients, which had the advantage of...
That's correct. 2002 was the last one. OK. So, to recap, here's what we have: Location: Pease Park Charity: Texas Capitol Food Bank Date: Either 10/21 or...
For an event this size (accourding to Parks and Rec), we need to send a letter to them describing the event and request permission to use the park. The...
... the Magickal Arts) Samhain? I reply: Absolutely not. Many, many Austin Pagans will be at CMA Samhain (October 19 - 22, 2006). ESA's Harvest King 2006...
Where is the CMA's Samhain to be held? I would like to make plans to attend... ... I reply: Absolutely not. Many, many Austin Pagans will be at CMA Samhain...