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UPDATE IN RED   Each one of us has been touched by cancer in some way, so now is our time to make a difference by walking and raising money… Read More »Spencer Pride Inc. & Relay for Life

We are happy to announce the second annual Spencer Pride Festival T-shirt Contest!  Last year was a huge success and we are proud to continue this newly formed tradition.  We were… Read More »T-Shirt Contest Announcement

SPENCER – Volunteers from Spencer Pride, Inc. promoted our organization and it’s upcoming LGBT History Month Event “Straightlaced” during the annual Apple Butter Festival this weekend in downtown Spencer.  The… Read More »Promoting Back Home

SPENCER, IN – For six years, the Spencer Pride Festival has served as a refreshing rural surprise in the heart of the Midwest.  In a town of 2500 people that rests deep… Read More »Spencer Pride Festival Continues Rural Celebration of Minority Community

The Pride edition of the Spencer Pride Quarterly eNewsletter was released today. The issue is full of information about our upcoming Pride event including the entertainment lineup, roster of vendors in the Spencer… Read More »Spencer Pride Quarterly Released

The first vendor deadline for the 2012 Spencer Pride Festival is fast approaching.  On May 1st, the registration fees will increase.   Heading into the last week of April, we are… Read More »Organizations Encouraged to Take Advantage of Current Low Registration Fees

SPENCER, IN – This week, organizers of Spencer Pride Inc. announced the winner of their first-ever t-shirt design contest.  The winner, Nik Sonnenschein, is a foreign exchange student who lives… Read More »Foreign Exchange Student Wins Spencer Pride Design Contest

The 2012 PrideRadar has just been released by InterPride and we are pleased to be able to share it with you.  InterPride is the international association of pride organizers.  Spencer Pride Inc.… Read More »Report on Worldwide Pride Climate Just Released

Here is our video in support of the Nix Six campaign, which is seeking to prevent the Marriage Discrimination Amendment from continuing through the Indiana Legislature in the 2013 session. This… Read More »Spencer Pride Nix Six Video Now Available

On Monday, February 27th, Spencer Pride member Jonathan Balash joined a panel of local LGBTQIA community leaders at Eigenmann Hall dormitory on the campus of Indiana University in Bloomington.  The panel was… Read More »Spencer Pride Participates in Panel at Indiana University to Address Anti-Gay Harrassment

On Thursday, March 1st, Spencer Pride Inc. announced a special contest for the 2012 Spencer Pride Festival t-shirt design.  The contest, which will run from March 1st – March 31st, will be open… Read More »2012 T-Shirt Design Contest Announced

We are proud to announce the official 2012 Spencer Pride Festival theme: Free to Be ____. This theme was selected by our membership on Sunday, February 19th during our monthly… Read More »Free to Be ________

The men of IlluMENate hosted their 2012 Condom Fashion Show on Thursday evening at the Collins Living-Learning Center on the Campus of Indiana University in Bloomington.  Designers representing a variety… Read More »Spencer Pride Design Wins Condom Fashion Show

Organizations interested in participating in the 2012 Spencer Pride Festival can now sign-up for vendor space and sponsorships using the quick and easy Online Participation Form, available on SpencerPride.org.  This is the… Read More »Spencer Pride Inc. Now Accepting Applications for 2012 Festival

The Spencer Pride annual Holiday Party will take place on Sunday, December 18 at 4pm at the home of Jonathan & Jacob Balash, 2565 Braysville Rd, Spencer. (From State Rd… Read More »Upcoming Holiday Party to Celebrate a Fabulous Year!

 October is LGBT History Month and there are many local opportunities to explore that history.  In what has become an annual tradition for the past several years, Spencer Pride has assembled educational… Read More »Library Displays and LGBT History Month Contest

On Wednesday, October 5th, 2011, White River Valley PFLAG, in partnership with the Spencer Presbyterian Church, Spencer Pride Inc., and Middle Way House, will be hosting a community screening of the… Read More »Bullied Film Screening & Community Dialogue

On Sunday, July 17th, Spencer Pride members gathered for the Annual Meeting to begin planning for the 2012 Spencer Pride Festival. At the meeting, all three of the 2011 officers announced their willingness to… Read More »Annual Meeting Affirms Spencer Pride Leadership and Approves 2012 Strategy

Spencer, IN – The 2011 Spencer Pride Festival celebrated its fifth anniversary on June 4 with a crowd of nearly 950 people, a full-day of live entertainment, and the largest festival… Read More »Spencer Pride Festival Celebrates 5th Anniversary

This article was taken from the “Inside Pride” insert in the June 2011 edition of The WORD.  To go to The WORD’s website and see the full issue, click here. THEY… Read More »THEY SAID A TOWN OF 2,217 COULDN’T HOST A PRIDE, BUT FOR FIVE YEARS SPENCER’S PROVEN THEM WRONG