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Democrats for Equality gear up for San Diego Pride

SAN DIEGO -- The San Diego Democrats for Equality is getting ready for Pride week with a couple of opportunities for its membership.

The political group will hold a pre-Pride reception from 6 to 8 pm Thursday, July 19. This is a chance to mingle with local LGBT and ally leaders, candidates and elected officials. The reception will include light appetizers as well as wine, beer and soda.

San Diego Pride volunteer registration deadline extended to July 5

SAN DIEGO -- To maximize the number of volunteers for this year's San Diego LGBT Pride festivities, the organization has extended the volunteer registration deadline to Tuesday, July 5.

New and returning volunteers have until the end of the day Tuesday to register in San Diego Pride's online system and select their preferred shifts.

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Mother's Day and Father's Day can be lonely for many in our community

SAN DIEGO - Mother's Day and Father's Day are great opportunities to spend time with your parents and remind them how much you love and appreciate them. However, if you have lost one or both of your parents, or if you are a parent and your children are not around anymore, these holidays can be very depressing and lonely.

Chronic loneliness and feelings of abandonment puts seniors at risk for dementia, according to a 2007 study from the Rush University Medical Center in Chicago.

San Diego Pride seeks volunteers, holding Volunteer Fairs

SAN DIEGO -- To kick off the 2011 San Diego Pride volunteer season, the organization will host a series of volunteer orientations over the next month.

Community members who are interested in volunteering at the 2011 Pride events and attend one of the fairs will have the opportunity to learn about available volunteer opportunities, meet and interact with department managers and coordinators, ask questions and pre-register before online signups open to the general public on May 5.

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