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TTPC at Chattanooga Hate Crimes Vigil and Spring Fling From TTPC's Nashville Headquarters This weekend, the Tennessee Transgender Political Coalition will be participating in two important events in Chattanooga. On Saturday, May 5, TTPC will be participating in the Chattanooga Hate Crimes Vigil which will take place from 5:00 to 8:30 pm in Riverview Park, 1000 Barton Avenue. Chattanooga, Tenn.
The following day, Sunday, May 6, TTPC will have a table at the Tennessee Valley Pride Spring Fling, the first major Pride event in Tennessee in 2007. The Spring Fling will take place in Booker T. Washington State Park, 5801Champion Road, Chattanooga TN from Noon to 6:00 pm. The members of TTPC encourage all to participate in the Hate Crimes Vigil on Saturday and to visit the TTPC table at the Spring Fling on Sunday. The Tennessee Transgender Political Coalition (TTPC) is an organization designed to educate and advocate on behalf of transgender related legislation at the Federal, State and local levels. TTPC is dedicated to raising public awareness and building alliances with other organizations concerned with equal rights legislation. For more information, or to make a donation, contact: Tennessee Transgender Political Coalition (TTPC,) P.O. Box 92335, Nashville, TN 37209. Find them online at http://ttgpac.com. Email - TTGPAC @ aol.com. Phone: (615)293-6199 - Fax (615)353-1834. |
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Dr.
Marisa Richmond, President of TTPC, is scheduled to be one of the
speakers. This vigil is being organized in response to the vicious attack
upon a local transgender man and the bigoted, hateful response by the
Chattanooga Police Department.
