Special Thanks
OPA would like to thank the following folks for their very generous contributions:
- Five Star Subaru of Oneonta for their enormous ongoing support
- Wise Guy's for fundraising throughout June for OPA and for helping us fund the Kota Flood Memorial Scholarship
- Kevin and Gabe Lucero of Homes Farms and Land for sponsoring our pins and their ongoing support and representation
- The Otsego County Board of Representatives for the community events grant
- Brewery Ommegang for donating the sales from Neon Rainbows to OPA
- The Unitarian Universalist Society of Oneonta for giving us a safe place to host community meetings and events
- Serenity Hobbies for fundraising for Pridefest
- The Orpheus Theatre Singers for bringing RENT to our stage
- Holbrook-Wade Dancers for kicking off Pridefest in style
- The Oneonta Teen Center for hosting OPA Teen Night
- Yoga People Oneonta for getting us moving our bodies
- BoardPusher.com for donating the board for our skateboard raffle fundraiser
- PunkGarf for illustrating the character art for Pridefest '23 and this year's skateboard
- Mack Lincoln for researching and writing bios for the memorial
- Kevin Jackowski for organizing our Political Action Table
- Jenn Ganio of the NY chapter of Free Mom Hugs
- Wise Guy's and DJ TorNATEdo for hosting Pride Idol
- Laura Liddle Walsh, Sage McKinley and Nate McGonigal, our Pride Idol Judges
- Starbucks for donating coffee and snacks for our guests and volunteers
- Five Guys for fundraising for Pridefest
- Josh Yax for putting together our skateboard and inspiring a generator of skaters
- Shakedown Street for collecting books
- Roots Brewing Company for their ongoing support
- Barbara Bockladge for making some of this year's merch
- Anmari Linardi for helping out with the program
- Ben Bonker for making our amazing boombox
- Digioh for matching $250 of Trevor Project / Kota Scholarship donations
- Hill City Rollers for leading our parade!
- Natalie Taylor for being an incredible host
- Lilly Bola, even though she couldn't make it this year, for her ongoing work bringing drag to Otsego County
We thank all of the volunteers, performers, vendors, sponsors, community organizations, donors, and all of you—our community for making this year's Pridefest a success!
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