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SUMMARY:Joplin Pridefest
DESCRIPTION:We believe that all people are worthy of respect and honor beca
 use all are created in the image of God\, and all can respond to the love o
 f God. With pride coming up in Joplin\, we wanted to share some details abo
 ut how you can get involved and what to expect. We hope to see you at this 
 amazing event!\nJoplin Pridefest\nPridefest will take place from September 
 4–6 in downtown Joplin\, Missouri!\nFriday\, September 4The Route 66 Prid
 e Parade will feature Missouri’s Largest Pride Flag\, stretching more tha
 n 104 feet long! Participants will lineup at 5:30 p.m. between 7th and 6th 
 street on Main and step-off at 7 p.m. (6th to 3rd then East on 3rd to Virgi
 nia Avenue).Note: The Diocese of West Missouri will NOT be walking in the p
 arade for Joplin Pridefest this year\, but we welcome all to attend\, celeb
 rate\, and show support.\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 5\nThe Pride Stree
 t Festival will take place from 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. on Joplin Avenue between 4
 th and 6th Street. There will be live music\, vendors\, food\, theatre prod
 uctions and more! The Diocese of West Missouri will have a booth to meet fo
 lks\, share fellowship\, and spread the Gospel.\n \nSunday\, September 6\n
 On the last day\, we will have "Pride in the Park" at Landreth Park form 11
  a.m. - 6 p.m.\, which will also feature live music and performances\, vend
 ors\, a pet costume contest\, free Bingo\, and a Pride Worship Service. We 
 invite all to join us for the worship service and to come find us at our bo
 oth!\n\n\n\n\n\nVolunteer\nThe Diocese of West Missouri will be present for
  the booths on Saturday and Sunday. If you're interested in signing up to v
 olunteer at the booth on Saturday\, click on the link below. If you want to
  sign up for Sunday at Landreth Park\, please contact Michelle Theerman.\nS
 ign Up\nAll are welcome to attend! If you have any questions about the even
 t\, please reach out to Raja Reed\, Chair of the LGBTQIA+ Committee at raja
 reed@gmail.com.
LOCATION:Downtown Joplin\, Missouri
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