At the recent annual Strategic Planning Retreat (theme: “Heroes Assemble), the Spencer Pride Board of Directors reviewed the organization’s performance over the past year. When we we outlined the 2017… Read More »2017 Strategic Goal Results
The 2017 Spencer Pride Festival was an amazing success by nearly all measures. Well over 2,000 people took part in the festivities of the 11th annual event in the heart… Read More »Festival Breaks Records, Welcomes Many Newcomers
The 2017 Spencer Pride Festival was a huge success on Saturday. If you attended, we need your HELP! Each of the past 6 years we have requested feedback from attendees… Read More »Feedback Respectfully Requested
We are proud to share our entertainment line-up for the 2017 Spencer Pride Festival. This line-up features many returning entertainers as well as some first-time performers as well. Young or… Read More »2017 Festival Entertainment Line-up
Spencer Pride and White River Valley PFLAG are excited to announce our 2017 $1000 scholarship recipient. Issac Young has been selected as our second award winner and comes to this… Read More »Scholarship Winner Announced
Sunday’s monthly Spencer Pride volunteer meeting at the commUnity center was well-attended & very productive. It’s obvious that the festival is now just under one month away, given all… Read More »May Meeting Packed with People & Productivity; Mascot Names Narrowed Down
On May 1, the first ever “Free Mom Hugs Tour” launched from Oklahoma City. The tour will be making a stop in Spencer this Saturday, May 6 at the Spencer… Read More »“Free Mom Hugs Tour” Coming to Spencer Pride commUnity center
The 2017 official Spencer Pride Festival t-shirt design was unveiled today. The design is a simple one with a patriotic flare & a clear tie to Spencer Pride’s vision of… Read More »Festival T-Shirts Unveiled; On Sale Soon
Spencer Pride is proud to be partnering once again with Owen County Garden Club for Sweet Owen Community Clean-Up Month. As a part of that effort, which was announced last… Read More »April Roadside Cleanup Underway
We are very excited to share our current vendor list for the marketplace at the 2017 Spencer Pride Festival. This list will be updated weekly until our event on Saturday,… Read More »2017 Festival Marketplace Vendors
On Sunday, April 2, volunteers met for our monthly meeting to plan and organize the upcoming Spencer Pride Festival. The meeting was well-attended. Our demolition work day was the same… Read More »April Meeting Keeps Festival Momentum Going
On Sunday, April 2, nearly 15 Spencer Pride volunteers spent the day doing some really nasty work at the commUnity center. They hammered, sawed, pried, & shoveled to clean the… Read More »Demolishing Expectations (& Walls) at the commUnity center
When we first asked the public to provide name recommendations for our new mascot, we had no idea how many would come flooding in! Below are a list of the… Read More »Mascot Name Ideas Flooding In!
Help us name our new mascot! Our mascot prefers the pronouns “They/Them/Their.” They are a raccoon. Did you know that a group of raccoons is called a “gaize?” Please suggest… Read More »Now Introducing…….?
This past Sunday, volunteers met for the monthly Spencer Pride planning meeting. Although planning for our event begins immediately after the prior year’s event ends, the work of our volunteers… Read More »Successful Turnout at March Meeting; Lots of Festival Work Underway!
We are excited to announce that this year’s Spencer Pride Festival theme will be “We The People.” This theme was selected after soliciting our volunteers & the general public for… Read More »2017 Festival Theme Announced
On February 27, after the first night of the LGBTQ+ miniseries “When We Rise,” Indianapolis television station RTV6 featured Spencer Pride in a segment that highlights our work in helping… Read More »Spencer Pride Featured on RTV6 (The Indy Channel)
We are now accepting applications for the 2nd annual Spencer Pride/White River Valley PFLAG scholarship! This scholarship is intended for high school seniors who are pursuing post-secondary education. Individuals… Read More »2017 Scholarship Applications Now Being Accepted
On Friday evening, Spencer Pride was honored in Indianapolis as a 2017 “Champion of Diversity.” Spencer Pride was among several organizations & individuals who received recognition at the 12th annual… Read More »It’s official: Spencer Pride is a 2017 “Champion of Diversity”
This week, it was announced that the Town of Spencer would be receiving a Main Street Revitalization Program grant through the federal Community Development Block Grant Program. This grant awards… Read More »Downtown Revitalization Grant to Benefit Spencer Pride commUnity center
