First Friday Feb 5
5-7 pm “Open House”
to welcome youth forming the new Kent County GSA Umbrella Kreweat the office of Bradley Lake
320 High Street, Suite A
(above the Nearly New Shop in Fountain Park)
Refreshments will be served.
In addition to meeting and greeting youth from various area schools, we will prepare/share costumes/masks/decorations for anyone interested in marching with PFLAG and the GSA youth in the Sat AM Mardi Gras Parade.
Saturday Feb 6
12:30 Line up, 1 pm Mardi Gras Parade beginning at the Kent County Court House Parking lot. Masks, throws, décor provided….just show up or wear your own costume. Find us by looking for our Rainbow and Mardi Gras Flags.
1-5 pm “Chester Gras!”
Live Music, Face Painting, Gumbo Cook off Competition under the heated tent in front of the Garfield Center for the Arts on High Street. Sponsored by Peoples Bank, this event benefits the Kent County Backpack Program.
7 pm Doors Open 8 pm Music begins for the
Mardi Gras Dance Party located at the Garfield Center for the Arts.
Costumes Encouraged, All ages welcome. King Cake will be served.
https://www.garfieldcenter.org/gcaevent/mardi-gras-dance-party/
Tickets available online or at the door.
PFLAG Chestertown will pay for student tickets reserved in advance (a $10 value).
Call Linda Dutton at 443 480 3138 for information.
Yes, we will hold our monthly meeting on Tuesday Feb 17, more info to come next week.–
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