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Re: Halifax Pride Festival gets "Hallmark" status

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From: Peter
Date: Fri, 05 Jun 2009 16:20
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"JD" <me@home.ca> wrote in message news:%Q5Wl.30668$PH1.29399@edtnps82...
>
> "Donna Whitman" <NSBooklady@gmail.com> wrote in message 
> news:u1vg251i7fmiug4cqr8n6a8n7r388dgrug@4ax.com...
>> On Thu, 4 Jun 2009 17:13:17 -0700 (PDT), kozmo
>> <novascroller@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>On Jun 4, 4:36 pm, Donna Whitman <NSBookl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On Thu, 04 Jun 2009 11:53:12 GMT, "jrl" <mlecl...@accesswave.ca>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> >FOOD BANK SHELVES ARE EMPTY AND GAY PRIDE GETS $25,000 ,GO FIGURE.\
>>>>
>>>> It's no different from any other cultural festival getting
>>>> funding. It does generate income so the city is giving with one hand
>>>> and will take back in revenues.
>>>
>>>when's the hetero pride parade and where's their funding?
>>
>>
>> If someone wants to organize one, they're quite welcome to do so.
>
> They are unlikely to get $25K for it though.

They are unlikely to generate an estimated $2,000,000 in revenue for the 
local economy too. 
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Subject: Re: Halifax Pride Festival gets "Hallmark" status
Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2009 12:20:15 -0400
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