Vandergaag also noted that the town paid for the rainbow crosswalk and they would like the town to do the same for theirs. In 2015, council voted to paint the intersection of Main Street and Second Avenue with the iconic rainbow, which symbolizes pride and diversity in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer communities. The society thought the corner of Main and Second, where there is currently a rainbow crosswalk, would be a good spot for their flag to be painted, possibly opposite the other one so that the intersection could serve as a type of community announcement corner. She went on to say they were encouraged recently to hear the mayor and council advocate for freedom of speech when there was an attempt to stop the drag queen story time in Bovill Square during scheduled Pride events at the last regular meeting of council. But these views themselves are not illegal and the freedom of speech in the charter gives us the right to express this in public places.” “We understand that our views are not necessarily shared by everyone. “It is this effort to educate the public about the danger to the most valuable group of human beings in our society, that we are asking that the pro-life flag be flown and or painted on a crosswalk,” Vandergaag told council. The gallery was filled with support for the delegation and a few people spoke in favour of it during the public comment period. Two of the society’s board members, Betty Bandstra and Jessica Vandergaag made a delegation to Smithers council on June 13 with their requests. If doing a paint a sip, make a drink that’s special to both of you and means something.The Pro-Life Society of Smithers would like to display the pro-life flag on Main St., as well as, paint their flag on a crosswalk at the corner of Main and Second Avenue.Infuse the painting with personalized details (each others favorite colors, seasons, elements of nature, etc.).Play each others favorite songs (favorite artist, collection of songs, genre, etc) while you paint.Paint a fun tropical painting together and have fun infusing tropical element inside: serve a tropical cocktail, eat/cook a tropical dinner/foods, play fun summer songs, etc.Try moon bathing together before or after your painting. Paint a romantic moon painting together on a full moon.enjoy a sunset/sunrise in real life while painting one together. Take your date night painting session outdoors I.e.Tips For an Epic Couples Painting Date Nightīelow are some ideas/tips of adding an extra special touch to your date paint night so that it turns into memorable and epic date night for you both! Here they are: ![]()
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