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The Westboro Bap speaking with him to the Metropolitan Com tist Church, headed by the infamous Fred munity Church’s main floor family room, Phelps in Topeka, Kan., claims a 16-year-old 2400 N.E. Broadway, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. student was persuaded by a Newberg High Sept. 26. School teacher to be gay. Saltzman wants to meet with gay, lesbian, The planned visit is posted at God- bisexual and transgendered citizens to better HatesFags.com, operated by Phelps’ grandson understand the needs of these communities. His Benjamin. “Using sex education courses— office wants to ensure all individuals have access and other pretext— Satan’s fag and dyke to city government. evangelists, masquerading as public Saltzman was said to he instrumental in school teachers, are preaching the bringing a domestic partnership reg lie that it’s OK to he gay to sex istry to Multnomah County. It is ii ually immature and naive expected to go into effect teen-agers all across Ameri "He does not speak for us, Sept. 1. ca, baptizing them into the A July 20 forum was can and he does not speak grotesque religion of an celed at the last minute cient Sodom and G om for Christianity. Fred when Saltzman was called orrah,” the Internet site away because his father was says. Phelps is not one o f us." in critical condition at a The group’s opposition to Portland hospital, assistant — Jerry Falwell homosexuality is so severe, Frank Dixon says; he since has even Jerry Falwell doesn’t agree stabilized and is receiving care at with the church. home. Several citizens as well as one tele “He does not speak for us, and he does not vision news crew showed up for the meeting. speak for Christianity,” he writes in the Nation For more information, call (503) 823-4151. Liberty Journal. “Fred Phelps is not one of us.” The church is most well-known for picketing at funerals for people who have died of AIDS O regon U nlikely to J oin complications. The group claims it has held more than 18,000 religious demonstrations. N ational P rotest The Newberg City Police Department is aware of the planned picket. Spokeswoman A gainst S couts Cindy Young-Bolek says the church sent a fax national protest of the Boy Scouts of Amer about its plans and indicated it would hold a ica is planned for Aug. 21. The mov< peaceful protest. comes several weeks after the U.S. Suprcmi She says the department will continue to Court upheld the organization’s right to discrim monitor the situation and will gather more mate against leaders based on sexual orientation information from the group before Sept. 8. A Portland protest has not been planned The time and exact location of the demon stration have not been announced by the The national organization Scouting for Al recently contacted area groups in an attempt t( church and are not known by police, Young- recmit a coordinator. Bolek says. Bonnie Tinker, Love Makes a Family execu Officials also will meet to determine where protesters art allowed around the schools prop tive director, was asked to organize the protest lit had to decline. She said she was faced with erty. “Our role is to maintain peace,” Young- otier pressing issues— most importantly the Bolek says. eK°n Citizens Alliance-sponsored Measure 9. Newberg School District personnel did not fkit Tinker did take other action in lieu of return calls from Just Out. organizing the protest: She sent a letter to Larry T C A / ( 'o s e G / /, / VETERINARY HOSPITAL 232-3105