What a season it’s been! And there’s heaps more to come! New cities have joined the cause, so keep watching here for the latest about upcoming events!
Monthly Archives: July 2009
The Cause – Celebrating and Seeking Freedom
“The young women of today, free to study, to speak, to write, to choose their occupation, should remember that every inch of this freedom was bought for them at a great price. It is for them to show their gratitude by helping onward the reforms of their own times, by spreading the light of freedom and of truth still wider. The debt that each generation owes to the past it must pay to the future.”
Abigail Scott Duniway” (1834 – 1915)
American women’s rights advocate, newspaper editor and writer
CELEBRATING FREEDOM
It is fitting that we begin this post with a quote from a woman who fought for equality in Portland, OR. Can’t Stop the Serenity was born in Portland, and it is because of women like Abigail Scott Duniway that we have the freedom today to continue to spread the light of freedom, truth and equality.… Read more…
We’re on track for raising $150,000!!
We’re now at the half way mark with events (27 cities out of 51 have held events). And after doing the rounds to find out the news on our now past events, I’m so excited to announce that, based on the informal estimates posted so far, at least $50,600 has been raised!
With less than half of the past events having posted estimates and 25 cities still to host events, we’re well on our way towards our goal of $150k!
12 cities have publicly posted estimates (either on our forum, twitter, event websites, group forums etc):
- Arlington, VA US ~$3,000
- Austin, TX US ~$19,000
- Boston, MA US ~$6,735
- Daytona Beach, FL US ~$1,466
- Los Angeles, CA US ~$1,500
- New York City, NY US ~$6,000
- Nottingham, UK ~$500
- Orange County, CA US ~$1,000
- Riverside, CA US ~$1,700
- San Diego, CA US ~$2,000
- Toronto, ON CA ~$6,000
- Vancouver, BC CA ~$3,500
Final figures will be posted on the main CSTS website once confirmation of the actual donation to EN/Charities has been received.… Read more…
What’s On: 1-12 July
We’re officially past the half-way mark for this year’s events! June was an incredible month, full of fun, excitement, cool costumes and great prizes! But we’re not done yet! Check out what’s happening next!
