Central Canada Gay Rodeo Association Presents Cowboy Night. September 5. Black Eagle, 457 Church Street, Toronto, ON.
Pre-Hibearnation Weekend. September 19 to 21. The Point Tent and Trailer Resort, 918 Charlotteville Road, Vittoria, ON.
Black and Blue Festival / Digital Paradise. October 8 to 14. Various venues, Montreal, QC.
Buffalo Bear Trap 4. October 10 - 12. Buffalo Bear Club (various venues), Buffalo, NY.
Author and activist Armistead Maupin has penned nine books to date, including his most recent novel, Michael Tolliver Lives (further adventures of characters in his Tales of the City series). We love this cute and cuddly Daddy Bear for continuing to tell our stories with wit as well as compasion. For more information about Armistead and his books, visit www.armisteadmaupin.com
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Share Your Ideas Forest City Bears has launched a new Online Forum where we can all share ideas and get to know one another in Cyberspace. You can post photos and links to videos, interact with one another through Instant Messaging, participate in polls or even get on a soapbox and express your thoughts! The more members we have, the better the Forum will be! It's free to sign up, so join today! To open the Forum, click here.
London Pride - Forest City Bears on TV! London's A-Channel ran a short segment about the London Pride march (July 27) on the 6 PM and 11 PM news. The Forest City Bears marchers (including Steve, Shawn, Doug and Matt) make a special appearance! Be sure to check us out, especially if you weren't able to see the march in person! Click on the play button above to watch the video. Special thanks to Eric (aka Canadian-Bacon) for recording the clip and uploading it to Youtube for us.
A new documentary on Bears will be previewed on US television network, Logo. Bear Run tracks the contemporary rituals, language, values and evolving aesthetic of bear culture, by following three men (who feel alienated by mainstream gay culture) through the 2006-2008 Bear event circuit. Directed by Dan Hunt.
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Plans are being made to have Forest City Bears T-shirts available. Check back soon!
