http://www.affirmation2009.com/blog Gay & Lesbian Mormons Sun, 31 May 2009 13:08:26 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A little out of the way from the conference, but a nice relaxing environment, and gay owned is Diva's Cupcakes and Coffee.  Located at: 1560 East 3300 South Salt Lake City, Utah 84106 gordon@divascupcakes.com www.divascupcakes.com [caption id="attachment_102" align="aligncenter" width="333" caption="Diva's Entrance"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_103" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Relax in Diva's Green Room"][/caption] http://www.affirmation2009.com/blog/?p=97 If you are looking for Vegan organic food here's a place you won't want to miss.  Sages Cafe in downtown Salt Lake City just a block away from the Trax line.  Sages Cafe catered the shooting of the film 'Voicings' which will debut at the Affirmation Conference this year. Sage’s Café ... http://www.affirmation2009.com/blog/?p=88 Looking for a place to eat?  The Pie Pizzaria is a quaint yet fun environment just of the campus of the University of Utah. Just a few steps off the University of Utah campus and your nose starts to tingle from the rich aromas of garlic and fresh baking Pie pizza ... http://www.affirmation2009.com/blog/?p=83 Many Affirmation Members have been excommunicated from the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints choose to no longer attend.  For many the hynms of the church may still be an important memory especially if you continue to have a strong faith in the Gospel of Jesus Christ.  If ... http://www.affirmation2009.com/blog/?p=72 The movie 'Voicings' has been shot and we are now in the last stages of editing, for sound, color correction, and marketing, all of which costs money.  The footage in the rough cut looks great! Production Artwork from the Shooting of Voicings We've had good reviews from those involved in ... http://www.affirmation2009.com/blog/?p=5 Carl, a gay representative in the 34th Middlesex District in Massachusetts, is also slated to speak at the Affirmation Conference this fall.  Read more about Carl Sciortino on the Conference website. Keeping the tradition of Harvey Milk alive. Carl Sciortino - Massachusetts State Representative - 34th Middlesex District http://www.affirmation2009.com/blog/?p=64 Chad Hardy the creator of the Men on a Mission Calendar who was recently excommunicated from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is slated to be one of the speakers at the Affirmation Conference 2009.  See the Conference Website for more information on Chad Hardy. Chad Hardy and his ... http://www.affirmation2009.com/blog/?p=56 "This Is The Place Heritage State Park" is a place to see and experience what pioneer life was all about.  Some of the historic buildings have been moved to the park and are open to the public. The Brigham Young  Adademy The Brigham Young Farm House at This Is The Place Heritage ... http://www.affirmation2009.com/blog/?p=42 Directly across the street from "This Is The Place Monument" is Utah's Hogel Zoo. Utah's Hogle Zoo is a Utah treasure. Located at the mouth of Emigration Canyon since 1931, the Zoo is one of the top visited attractions in the state of Utah and the number one paid tourist attraction in ... http://www.affirmation2009.com/blog/?p=38 This Is The Place Monument marks the spot where the Mormon Pioneers first entered the Salt Lake Valley and marks the end of the 1,300-mile Mormon trail.It was here that Brigham Young stopped his carriage in July 1847 and, after surveying the desert valley near the shores of the Great ... http://www.affirmation2009.com/blog/?p=32