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connecticut pride 2011
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phone: 860.225.5122 www.connecticutpride.org
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(860) 887-7589 • (800) 982-1772www.captaingrants.com
Captain Grant’s, 1754National Historic Inn
ACCommodAtionsAlmost In mystIc/mAre’s Inn Bed And BreAkfAst333 colonel ledyard Hwy., ledyard, ct 06339, (860) 572-7556, e-mail: [email protected], www.almostinmystic.com. Enjoy this spacious comfort-able home nestled in the rolling woodlands near His-toric Mystic, Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun Casinos. All rooms room have a private bath. After a good night’s sleep, you’ll wake up to the delightful fragrance of homemade bread and freshly ground coffee. A wall of glass in the dining room lets you appreciate the beauty of the grounds while you feast on one of our famous breakfasts.
dAnIel rust House B&B2011 main st., coventry, ct 06238, (860) 742-0032, www.thedanielrusthouse.com. A pre-revolutionary home decorated with period antiques. Built in 1731, the house has original floors, beams, and fireplaces to add to the ambience of another era. Set on 2 acres of landscaped gardens with seating areas and a country lane for quiet walks. Wireless internet available to con-nect you with the 21st century.
cAptAIn GrAnt’s, 1754109 route 2A, Historic poquetanuck Village, pres-ton, ct 06365, (800) 982-1772 or (860) 887-7589, www.captaingrants.com & [email protected]. Captain Grant’s is located in the beautiful Mystic and More region of CT. We have been catering to the gay community for over 15 years and have made many friends. We have over 6 acres of lawn and would love to have your wedding held here. The Inn is nationally acclaimed. We have been featured on HGTV, A&E, and the Travel Chanel.
AddiCtionBrAttleBoro retreAt(802)258-3700, www.brattlebororetreat.org. Wel-come to the Brattleboro Retreat. Here you'll find ex-pert caregivers with the skills and compassion to help you or a loved one find the strength to make positive life changes. That's been our mission since 1834, and that's our ongoing promise to you. Whether you're suffering from an addiction problem, a mental illness, or both, our approach to care considers the whole per-son, and the traumas that may have shaped your life. Call us at 1-800-RETREAT. Let your journey to better health start right now.
AntiquescolonIAl trAdInG 102 tremont st., Boston, mA, www.colonialtrad-ingco.com, [email protected], (617)695-1652, You deserve the best! Quality estate items, watches, collectibles, paintings, rings, bracelets and necklaces. Find wonderful accent items for your home from ancient greece, Rome, Colonial America We can also help you diversify your investments with precious metals and coins your resource for expert, friendly professionals dedicated to your needs. Call, click or come on in we can help you with everything from diversifying your invesment needs to finding the perfect engagement ring. Two blocks from the GLBT Pride Rally & City Hall, Conveniently Located 1/2 block from Park Street T,
BARsdAnBurytrIAnGles 66 sugar Hollow rd., (203) 798-6996
HArtfordcHeZ est, 458 Wethersfield Ave., (860) 525-3243polo cluB, 678 maple st., (860) 278-3333HArtford polo cluB678 maple Avenue 860-278-3333
neW HAVen168 york st. cafe, 168 york st., (203) 789-1915AsterIsk fridays1 center streetBAr, 254 crown st., (203) 495-1111eleVAte, 215 crown streetGotHAm cItI cAfe, church and crown st, (203) 498-2489pArtners cAfe, 365 crown st., neW londonfrAnks plAce 9 tillet st., (860)-442-2782o'neIl's BrAss rAIl 52 Bank st., (860)-443-6203
Westport cedArBrook, 919 post rd., (203)221-7GAy
CAReeR eduCAtionBrAnford HAll cAreer InstItuteone summit place, Branford, ct 06405, (203) 488-2525, 995 day Hill road, Windsor, ct 06095, (860) 683-4900, 35 north main street, southington, ct 06489, (860) 276-0600,(800) 959-7599, www.branfordhall.edu. For over 40 years, Branford Hall Career Institute has been providing real world educa-tion to students throughout the Northeast. Branford Hall offers day and evening courses in some of today’s fastest growing careers, giving graduates an effec-tive way to begin a high-growth career with excellent income potential.
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insuRAnCescott InsurAnce3151 main st. stratford ct 06614, (203) 375-5847 X 140 fax:(203)378-9335, www.scottinsurance.com. Recent changes in Civil Union laws now entitle you and your partner to lower rates on car and home insurance! Please call Scott Insur-ance to get the respect and pricing you deserve.
LeGALBAnkruptcy AssIst u(203) 371-6708, www.bankruptcyassistu.com, e-mail: [email protected]. Bankruptcy Assist U is a debt relief agency offering professional Professional Legal Assistance in pre-paring your Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. The Bankruptcy process does not have to be overwhelming. We at Bankruptcy Assist U prepare your consumer Chapter 7 petition and corresponding schedules.You will have an attorney meet and work with you. You will receive the advice you will need to eliminate debt and retain your property as allowed under State or Federal law. Bank-ruptcy Assist U can provide you with the professional assistance you need to file “pro se”. Flat Fee-$550.00; no hidden costs.
CounseLinGBrAttleBoro retreAt(802)258-3700, www.brattlebororetreat.org. Wel-come to the Brattleboro Retreat. Here you'll find ex-pert caregivers with the skills and compassion to help you or a loved one find the strength to make positive life changes. That's been our mission since 1834, and that's our ongoing promise to you. Whether you're suffering from an addiction problem, a mental illness, or both, our approach to care considers the whole per-son, and the traumas that may have shaped your life. Call us at 1-800-RETREAT. Let your journey to better health start right now.
event PLAnneReVentfully yours By AmyWestern massachusetts, conneticut and surround-ing areas, (413)485-8472, e-mail: [email protected]. Event Planning Services from weddings, birthday parties for all ages, fund raisers, bachelor/bachelorette parties, company parties and much more! Let us take the stress out of planning so you can sit back and enjoy your event with your guests. You decide how much involvement you wish to have in the event planning process. Because attention to detail matters! Contact us for a FREE no obligation consultation.
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mAsonRye.m.c. mAsonry91 springfield, mA 01080, (800) 572-1630, www.emcmasonry.com. We specialize in residential ma-sonry projects, including design and construction of both interior and exterior fireplaces, chimneys, walls (decorative and retaining), walkways, patios, veneers, steps and stairs; utilizing brick, natural and manufac-tured stone, block, stucco and concrete flatwork. We can diagnose and remedy leaks and water infiltration, structural failure, premature deterioration, or poor craftsmanship.
moveRsrc mAson moVers229 newbury st., peabody, mA., (978) 535-0233, www.rcmasonmovers.com. Moving is a stressful process. Whether it is your home, office, or plant, you want to make sure that you have trained professionals who will ensure that everything arrives on time and in the same condition as when it was packed. Established in 1950, R.C. Mason Movers has grown from a having a few basic trucks to having several 18-wheelers capable of transporting your most delicate objects. Our dedication to quality service has secured our reputation. We now offer moving services all across the U.S. and Canada, as well as preparation services for international moves. We offer a full line of moving, packing, and crating supplies and services.
offiCiAnts/JustiCe of the PeACecArolyn eGAn Jp serVIces605 twin circle dr. so. Windsor, ct 06074, (860) 648-2029. cell: (860) 508-2423. e-mail: [email protected]. Let me help you to create a beautiful and meaningful wedding or civil union ceremony. My rates are reasonable and my service is exceptional. I’ll work with you in developing personalized and unique vows. I’ll find the readings, prayers and blessings that rep-resent the sentiments you wish to share with your betrothed, family and friends. I’ll work with you to capture the joy and love of your union, just as you’d always envisioned it.
donnA kInG, Jp.(203) 846-1009, (203) 952-5949,www.donnakingjp.com, Donna King, Connecticut Justice of the Peace I am honored to perform same-sex marriages for couples in Connecticut. As your Justice of the Peace I will work with you to create a ceremony that reflects your rela-tionship and the partnership of marriage you are build-ing. Whether it's a formal service or a casual gathering I can help make your wedding a memorable and mean-ingful event. Serving the entire State of Connecticut.
JustIce of tHe peAce mAry puGH(203)838-1038, cell:(203)434-5038, fax:(206)984-4343, e-mail:[email protected], www.ct-jp.com. Do you prefer an elaborate or large cer-emony, or a simple celebration? Working together, we can create an unforgettable dedication of love, whether civil or religious, that will reflect your desires. I will help you personalize your vows to reflect your spiri-tual, intimate, heartfelt feelings. All faiths welcomed. Personalized services for your Wedding, Vow renewal, and Same Sex marriage / Civil Union / Commitment celebrations. From the traditional to contemporary, non-religious or religious. Your service is customized to YOUR needs.
mArIe t. WIley, A ct JustIce of tHe peAce & mInIsterpo Box 161, mystic, ct. (860) 536-8808, www.Actjusticeofthepeace.com, e-mail: [email protected]. I, Marie T. Wiley, as a Connecticut Justice of the Peace, will provide the happy couple with a passionate ceremony that will reflect YOUR dreams for YOUR special day! I specialize in ceremonies in South-eastern Connecticut and can perform Civil Unions, Wedding Ceremonies, Vow Renewals & Commitment Ceremonies. Voted #1 wedding officiant in CT!
PhotoGRAPhytInA mArIe pHotoGrApHy(203) 463-8233. www.tinamariephoto.com.CT Wedding Photographer, Tina Marie has been pho-tographing weddings in Connecticut and Massachu-setts for over ten years. Capture the memories of your family or special occasion with photographs that are professional, creative, and unique.
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PRide eventHArtford prIde(860) 255-5122, [email protected]. Be sure to save the date: 09.17.11 Hartford Pride is gonna be great! Held at Elizabeth Park in Hartford, CT. Connecticut PRIDE is made up of volunteers from throughout your community, committed to celebrating and remembering who we are, where we’ve come from, and how far we need to go. We produce events that promote awareness, tolerance, acceptance, and equality for GLBTI individu-als, their friends, and families
sChooLsBrAnford HAll cAreer InstItuteone summit place, Branford, ct 06405, (203) 488-2525, 995 day Hill road, Windsor, ct 06095, (860) 683-4900, 35 north main street, southington, ct 06489, (860) 276-0600,(800) 959-7599, www.branfordhall.edu. For over 40 years, Branford Hall Career Institute has been providing real world educa-tion to students throughout the Northeast. Branford Hall offers day and evening courses in some of today’s fastest growing careers, giving graduates an effec-tive way to begin a high-growth career with excellent income potential.
veteRinARiAnsVcA AnImAl HospItAls(800) 822-7387, www.vcapets.com. Our doctors and staff are dedicated professionals who truly care about you and your pet. They provide quality care to meet all your needs. Call us today and discover why so many people trust their pets to VCA.1-800-822-7387.
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