Monthly Archives: August 2010

Thank you, Esther.

As many of you know at this point, beloved HPA member and incredible Nerdfighter Esther Earl passed away due to pulmonary thyroid cancer around 3 a.m. Wednesday morning.  Please click here to visit her caringbridge page, where you can find out more information about Esther, leave messages of encouragement for her family, or make a [...]

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Weekly Wrap Up Blog – August 22nd

Hey everyone, and welcome to this week’s wrap up blog! There’s a really good forum discussion on the ning, about a religous group that is holding ‘burn a Quran day’ on the ninth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.

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Weekly Wrap Up Blog, Friday the 13th edition!

Welcome to the Weekly Wrap Up Blog, Friday the 13th edition! This week has shaped up to be an eventful one, from important political news to the even more important #MAK4SLACK events of this Wednesday. Before we get into that, be sure to read Amanda’s blog post about healing the wounds of genocide in Rwanda [...]

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Members Say Happy Birthday Andrew!!

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Happy Birthday Andrew!!

We hope your Birthday is filled with good friends, great times, and all of the warmth and spirit you bring to each and every one of us, everyday!

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Andrew Turns 31, We #MAK4SLACK

Hello fellow Harry Potter nerds! Can we talk? Have I ever mentioned how grateful I am to be a part of this fantastic community? Kind and generous people who want to make the world a better place, who strive to do more then what is expected of them, surround me everywhere I go. It is [...]

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Weekly Wrap Up Blog July 31 – August 6

It’s about that time for another Weekly Wrap Up Blog! Sit right down with some popcorn and get ready to learn some new things and have some fun! It’s been a long hard road, but it looks like the battle for marriage equality in California will soon be won! Proposition 8, which denied same-sex couples [...]

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Proposition 8 Overturned–here's what you need to know

Proposition 8 fails to advance any rational basis in singling out gay men and lesbians for denial of a marriage license. Indeed, the evidence shows Proposition 8 does nothing more than enshrine in the California Constitution the notion that opposite-sex couples are superior to same-sex couples.  Because California has no interest in discriminating against gay [...]

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Wrock the Vote

As summer wizard rock tours near their close this week, we here at the Harry Potter Alliance have an important question for you. Have you WROCKED the VOTE? Of course, by this we mean have you registered to vote? How about your friends? And your family? If not, there is still plenty of time. Click [...]

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